12 NOCTUIDvE. 



b. Palpi with the 3rd joint thickly clothed with hair. 



2734. Zethes costalis, Moore, P. Z. S. 1883, p. 28, pi. 6, fig. 10 ; 



C. $ S. no. 2752. 



J . Head and collar fulvous ; thorax pale, the rnetathorax reddish 

 black ; abdomen fuscous. Fore wing red-brown, clouded with 

 fuscous, the costal area ochreous white ; a white speck in cell ; 

 the reniform rufous, with white outline ; a diffused fuscous medial 

 line ; a postmedial indistinct dentate line with a series of pale 

 specks on it ; a submarginal white line angled at vein 4 ; an almost 

 marginal series of dark specks ; the veins of outer area ochreous. 

 Hind wing rufous, clouded with fuscous ; a speck at end of cell ; 

 an indistinct diffused medial line and dentate postmedial line with 

 pale speck on it ; a nearly straight whitish submarginal line ; the 

 veins of outer area ochreous. 



Hab. Andamans. Exp. 40 millim. 



B. Cilia of both wings crenulate. 



a. Costa of fore winy not excised beyond middle. 



a'. Antennas of male minutely ciliated. 



2735. Zethes usurpatalis, Wlk. Cat. xvi, p. 219 ; C. $ S. no. 2720. 

 Focilla decolor, Wlk. Cat. xxxiii, p. 1029 ; Moore, Lep. Ccyl. iii, 



pi. 172, fig. 8 ; C. 8f S. no. 2714. 



Tamba submicacea, Wlk. Char. Undescr. Het. p. 94; C. & S. 

 no. 2833. 



Pinkish grey. Fore wing with subbasal and antemedial pale 

 lines ; a speck in cell ; two indistinct waved medial fuscous lines ; 

 a large pale reniform spot ; a double postmedial line highly angled 

 beyond cell ; a rufous patch on outer margin below apex ; a sub- 

 marginal series of dark specks. Hind wing with speck in cell ; 

 double postmedial line recurved near inner margin ; traces of a 

 lunulate submarginal line ; a series of dark specks near the margin. 



Hab. Ceylon ; Burma. Exp. 40 millim. 



2736. Zethes lineifera, Wlk. Cat. xxxiii, p. 1070 ; Moore, Lep. Ceyl 



iii, pi. 172, fig. 5 ; C. $ S. no. 2716. 

 Zethes sondaicu8, Snell. Tijd. v. Ent. 1877, p. 38, pi. 2, fig. 17. 



Pale ochreous, irrorated with fuscous ; thorax suffused with 

 fuscous. Fore wing with the basal area suffused with olive-green ; 

 an antemedial black line recurved to inner margin near base ; some 

 fuscous suffusion on median nervure ; a double postmedial line 

 highly angled beyond cell and slightly waved, with some fuscous 

 suffusion beyond it ; a waved submarginal line angled inwards at 

 vein 6 ; some rufous below apex ; a submarginal series of black 

 specks and marginal line. Hind wing with straight medial line: 

 traces of a postmedial lunulate line with green spots inside it at 

 middle and near anal angle ; a submarginal series of black specks 

 and marginal line. 



JJab. Ceylon ; Sumatra. Exp. 36 millim. 



