308 NOCTUID^E. 



fore wing ; the oblique band less regular and traces of postmedial 

 and submarginal lines. 



Hob. Simla ; Kashmir ; Dharinsala ; Bernard myo. Krp. 22 

 millim. 



2009. Hyela erecta, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 373 ; C. $ S. no. 1856. 



Yellowish white ; the palpi rufous. Eore wing with a broad 

 medial golden-brown erect band, with black edges ; a black speck 

 at lower angle of cell ; the indistinct postmedial white line highly 

 excurved round end of cell, then joining the medial band; the 

 apical costal area and outer margin rufous. Hind wing pale fuscous. 

 Underside rufous ; hind wing with cell-spot and curved postmedial 

 line. 



Hob. Mlgiris. Exp. 26 millim. 



2010. Hyela ruptifascia, Hmpsn. III. Het. viii, p. 75, pi. 145, fig. 12. 



c? Head, thorax, and abdomen white ; palpi rufous. Fore 

 wing white ; a broad medial slightly oblique black band ; a black 

 speck at lower angle of cell ; a subtriangular black patch on the 

 costa before apex ; a black spot on centre of outer margin ; cilia 

 black towards outer angle. Hind wing pale fuscous. Underside 

 with cell-spot and postmedial line. 



Hab. Nilgiris. Exp. 21 millim. 



2011. Hyela quadripartita, Wlk. Cat. xxxiii, p. 786 ; C. $ S. no. 1846. 



Differs from ruptifascia in the head and thorax being marked 

 with black. Fore wing with the medial band rather broader ; a 

 triangular black patch on outer margin from apex to outer angle. 



Hab. N.W.Himalayas; W.India; Nilgiris. Exp. 18 millim. 



2012. Hyela tegnlata, Butl. III. Het. vii, p. 63, pi. 129, fig. 1. 



Differs from ruptifascia in having the medial black baud of fore 

 wing broadening towards inner margin and conjoined to a large 

 triangular patch on the outer margin from apex to near outer angJe, 

 which is crossed by a highly excurved postmedial line. Hind wing 

 ochreous white, more or less suffused with fuscous. 



Hab. Dharmsala; Nilgiris. Exp. 20-22 millim. 



2013. Eyela nigrivittata, Warr. P. Z. S. 1888, p. 301. 



Ochreous white; the palpi black. Eore wing with a broad 

 black band, with white edges occupying the centre of the wing ; 

 its inner edge waved, its outer irregular and angled at vein 3 ; a 

 black speck on outer margin above outer angle. Hind wing with 

 an indistinct medial line. 



Hab. Campbellpur. Exp., 3 22, $ 26 millim. 



