16 NOCTUIDJE. 



2746. Egnasia rectilineata, Swinh. MS. 



Differs from ephyroddlis in the outer line of both wings on 

 underside being straight instead of crenulate, retracted to costa of 

 fore wing and inner margin of hind wing. The colour may be 

 either reddish ochreous or greyish fuscous. Fore wing with the 

 outer margin dentate below apex. 



Hal. Khasis ; Java. Exp. 42 millim. 



2747. Egnasia participalis, Wlk. Cat. xvi, p. 218 ; C. $ S. no. 2747. 

 Matella euphrona, Swinh. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1891, p. 151, pi. 8, 



fig. 16. 



Differs from ephyrodalis in being yellower ; fore wing with the 

 hyaline mark at end of cell lunulate; the outer line of both wings 

 slightly sinuous instead of crenulate, and in hind wing arising from 

 near the apex. 



Hob. Ganjam ; Ceylon. Exp. 28 millim. 



SECT. II. Hind wing with the outer margin evenly crenulate. 



2748. Egnasia accingalis, Wlk. Cat. xvi, p. 218 ; Moore, Lep. Ceyl 



iii, pi. 172, fig. 7 ; C.fyS. no. 2745. 



Matella caduca, Smnh. P. Z. S. 1886, p. 470, pi. 28, fig. 9 ; C. $ S. 

 no. 2746. 



Differs from participalis in being bright ochreous, with slight 

 black suffusion ; the sinuous outer line evenly curved on both wings, 

 not arising from near apex of hind wing ; cilia without white. 



Hab. Throughout W. and S.India; Ceylon. Exp., rf 32, $ 

 34 millim. 



2749. Egnasia polia, Hmpsn. III. Het. viii, p. 90, pi. 147, fig. 4. 



$ . Fuscous grey. Fore wing with the outer half of costal area 

 fulvous ; an ill-defined medial curved line and lunulate submarginal 

 line ; a grey patch and some white specks on costa before apex ; 

 cilia fulvous, with a black line through them. Hind wing with 

 black spot at end of cell ; a medial nearly straight rufous line ; 

 an indistinct postmedial line with fulvous and black band beyond 

 it ; a submarginal lunulate line ; cilia fulvous, with black line 

 through them. 



J/at>. Rilgiris ; Ceylon. Exp. 28 millim. 



SECT. III. Outer margin of fore wing excised from apex to 

 middle ; of hind wing excised between veins 4 and 6. 



2750. Egnasia fasciata, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 181, pi. 6, fig. 20 ; C. $ S. 



no. '27'2'2. 

 Zethee mopsa, Swinfi. Tutu*. Ent. Soc. 1890, p. 201. 



Differs from jHti-ftfijuiHs in being much browner. Fore wing 

 \\ith the spot in (vll lunulate; two dark specks at end of cell 

 instead of the hyaline lunule; the po-;t medial line more angled 

 below costa. Hind wing without the hyaline spot at end of cell ; 

 the oblique rabmaigma] line developed into a ivddNh hand. 



llal>. Sikhim ; Kangoon ; Kagas. Exp. 26 millim. 



