242 NOCTUIDJE. 



1817. Acronycta conjecturalis, Swinh. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1890, p. 222, 



pi. vii, fig. 10. 



2 . Differs from sinens in the fore wing having a broad medial 

 diffused blackish band; the patch on postmedial line elongated 

 into a streak; a marginal series of black streaks. Hind wing 

 fuscous. 



Hob. Rangoon. Exp. 36 millim, 



1818. Acronycta pruinosa, Guen. Noct. i, p. 53; Moore, Lep. Ceyl. 



iii, pi. 144, fig. 3 ; C. # S. no. 1765. 

 Polia soluta, Wlk. Cat. xxxiii, p. 723. 

 Acrouycta consanguis, Bull. A. M. N. H. (5) iv, p. 358 ; C. fy S. 



no. 774. 



c? . Head and thorax greyish white, the latter clothed with 

 scales ; abdomen whitish, with ochreous tinge at base, fuscous to- 

 wards extremity. Fore wing whitish grey, with subbasal and ante- 

 medial indistinct double lines ; the orbicular large, round, and white ; 

 the reniform with black outline, its inner margin double ; the post- 

 medial double luuulate line filled in with white and incurved at 

 vein 2, and with fuscous suffusion beyond it ; a series of small 

 marginal lunules : cilia chequered fuscous and white. Hind wing 

 white slightly suffused with fuscous, and with traces of a post- 

 medial line ; underside with a cell-spot, a patch on costa above it, 

 and maculate postmedial line. 



$ w r ith the hind wing fuscous brown. 



Hob. Japan; N.W.Himalayas; Sylhet ; Ceylon; Java. Exp., 

 (S 44, $ 46 millim. 



1819. Acronycta denticnlata, Moore, P. Z. S. 1888, p. 408; JButl. 111. 



Het. vii, pi. 125, fig. 8. 



Dark grey; palpi with the 2nd joint black at base. Fore 

 wing with a black fascia from base below median nervure to outer 

 margin, interrupted at middle ; the subbasal and antemedial lines 

 indistinct ; the stigmata indistinct ; the postmedial line dentate and 

 incurved at vein 2 ; a marginal series of specks. Hind wing pure 

 white ; the veins and margin tinged with fuscous ; underside with 

 medial short band from costa and irregularly waved postmedial 

 line. 



Hob. Dharmsala. Exp. 42 millim. 



1820. Acronycta nigrivitta, Hmpsn. III. Het. viii, p. 72, pi. 144, 



fig. 19. 



S . Pale brown ; collar banded with black. Fore wing with the black 

 fascia below medial nervure continuous and curved downwards at 

 middle ; an indistinct double antemedial black line ; the orbicular 

 and reniform large and indistinct ; the postmedial double lunulate 

 line evenly curved ; a submarginal diffused waved line and marginal 



