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spaces of outer area. Hind wing pure white. Underside imma- 

 culate. 



Hab. Calcutta ; Bhamo, Burma. Exp. 34 millim. 



1899. Leucania subsignata, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881. p. 336 : C. & S 



no. 1694. 



c? . Differs from rufistrigosa in the fore wing being shorter and 

 squarer, with no white streak on median nervure ; the hind wing 

 only suffused with fuscous on central outer area. Underside with 

 the postmedial line obsolete on fore wing and replaced by a series 

 of specks on hind wing ; no marginal series of specks. 

 Hab. N.W. Himalayas ; Poona. Exp. 26 millim. 



1900. Leucania compta, Mcore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 336, pi. 37, fig. 8 ; 



C. fy S. no. 1664. 

 Leucania canaraica, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 339; C. $ S. 



no. 1662. 



Leucania nefasta, Swinh. Trins. Ent. Soc. 1890, p. 219. 

 Leucania stramen, Hmpsn. III. Het. viii. p. 68, pi. 144, fig. 2. 



c? Pale ochreous. Fore wing with slightly darker streaks in 

 the interspaces ; the white streak on median nervure narrow ; 

 indistinct postmedial and marginal series of black specks. Hind 

 wing pure white and semihyaline ; the apical portion of outer 

 margin tinged with fuscous. Underside of fore wing with post- 

 medial costal spot and fuscous suffusion beyond end of cell ; hind 

 wing with the costal area ochreous, irrorated with dark scales. 



$ . The ante- and postmedial series of specks on fore wing 

 obsolete ; apex of hind wing without fuscous suffusion ; underside 

 without fuscous suffusion or costal speck. 



One specimen from the Nagas has darker hind wings. 



Hab. Nagas ; Ganjam ; Cauara ; Ceylon ; Nilgiris ; Bhamo ; 

 Rangoon. Exp. 28 millim. 



1901. Leucania homopterana, Swinh. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1890, p. 219, 



pi. vii, fig. 12. 



<$ . Whitish ochreous. Fore wing with the apex rounded ; the 

 veins pale-streaked ; the interspaces with fine red-brown streaks ; 

 the white streak on median nervure long and narrow. Hind wing 

 white, with some fuscous suffusion on outer margin. Underside 

 without cell-spot or postmedial series of specks to either wing. 



Hab. Rangoon. Exp. 28 millim. 



1902. Leucania byssina, Sivinh. P. Z. S. 1886, p. 442, pi. 40, fig. 6; 



C. $ S. no. 1661. 



$ . Head, thorax, and fore wing ochreous white, irrorated with 

 dark scales. Fore wing with a black speck at lower angle of cell 

 and postmedial and marginal series of specks, the former curved. 

 Hind wing pure white. Underside immaculate. 

 Hab. Mhow. Exp. 28 millim. 



