276 NOCTUIDJE. 



hind wing sometimes with faint cell-spot and postmedial series of 

 specks. 



Hob. Universally distributed. Exp. 44-50 millim. 



1914. Leucania pallidicosta. 



Leucania albicosta, Moore, Lep. Aik. p. 97; C. 8f S. no. 1702 

 (prseocc.). 



Differs from the red form of unipuncta in the vertex of head of 

 the costa of fore wing and veins of outer area being whitish. 

 Hob. N.W. Himalayas ; Sikhim ; Ceylon. Exp. 45 millim. 



1915. Leucania fraterna, Moore, P. Z. S. 1888, p. 410: Butl III 



Het. vii, pi. 126, fig. 9. 



c? . Differs from pallidicosta in the vertex of head and abdo- 

 men being rufous : fore wing without the postmedial series of specks 

 and apical streak. Underside uniformly suffused with rufous. 



Hob. Dharmsala. Exp. 47 millim. 



1916. Leucania angulifera, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 333; C. $ S. 



no. 1703. 



Eeddish ochreous. Fore wing with an antemedial dark line 

 oblique from costa to below cell, where it is acutely angled ; 

 reniform ochreous and ill defined ; a nearly straight oblique 

 dark postmedial line ; a slight marginal shade not reaching apex. 

 Hind wing dark fuscous. Underside with postmedial line to both 

 wings. 



Hob. N.W. Himalayas. Exp. 34 millim. 



1917. Leucania alMvitta, Hmpm. III. Het.viu, p. 68, pi. 144, fig. 16. 



5 . Head and thorax reddish brown ; abdomen fuscous. Fore 

 wing red-brown ; indistinct curved ante- and postmedial waved 

 lines ; a short pure white streak on median nervure ; faint pale 

 orbicular and reniform stigmata. Hind wing fuscous. Under- 

 side with a marginal series of specks ; hind wing with prominent 

 cell-spot. 



Hab. Nilgiris. Exp. 33 millim. 



1918. Leucania rufipennis, n. sp. 



(5 . Head and thorax pinkish red ; abdomen fuscous, the anal 

 tuft ochreous. Fore wing pinkish red, the veins white, the 

 median nervure and veins 3 and 4 prominently so ; a whitish 

 fascia from apex ; traces of a postmedial series of black specks. 

 Hind wing fuscous ; the cilia pinkish. Underside of fore wing 

 with the disk fuscous ; hind wing with cell-spot and postmedial 

 series of specks. 



Hab. Manipur (Doherty}. Exp. 36 millim. Type in coll. Elwes. 



