250 NOCTTJIDJE. 



waved lines filled in with ockreous and highly excurved beyond 

 the cell ; some black dashes on reddish patches beyond it. Hiud 

 wing semihyaline white. 



Fig. 141. Calogramma Jestiva, 



Hob. Bengal ; Ceylon ; Australia ; New Caledonia. Exp. 48 

 millim. 



Genus AMYNA. 



Amyna, Gum. Noct. i, p. 406 (1852). 

 Ilattia, Wlk. Cat. xvi, p. 208 (1858). 



Type, A. selenamplia, Gruen. 



Range. Neotropical region ; S. Africa ; throughout the Oriental 

 region ; Japan ; Pacific groups. 



Differs from Euplexia in having no tufts on thorax ; the abdomen 

 slender and tapering to a point, with the dorsal tufts slight ; palpi 

 more slender and reaching above vertex of head, lore wing 

 shorter and broader, the costa more arched towards apex. 



SECT. 1. {Amyna). Tore Ming of male with no vesicle in cell. 



1833. Amyna selenampha, Guen. Noct. i, p. 406 ; Moore, Lep. Ceyl. 



iii, pi. 147, figs. 3, 3 a ; C. # S. no. 2104. 

 Alamis spoliata, Wlk. Cat. xiii, p. 1050. 

 Amyna subtracta, Wlk. Journ. Linn. Soc. vi, p. 189. 

 Hadena latipennis, Wlk. Cat. xxxiii, p. 738. 



Puscous brown with an olive tinge ; legs ringed with ochreous. 

 Pore wing with subbasal, ante-, postmedial, and submarginal 

 irregularly waved black lines, the last indistinct ; a marginal series 

 of specks ; the orbicular and reniform very indistinct, the latter 

 with its lower part obscured by a prominent ochreous spot in the 

 typical form. Hind wing with traces of a postmedial waved line. 

 Underside suffused with whitish; the submarginal line of hind 

 wing prominent and crenulate. 



Hab. Natal ; Madagascar ; China : throughout India and Ceylon ; 

 Andamans ; Philippines ; Borneo ; Java. Exp. 30-36 rnilJirn. 



