26 IfOCTUIDjE. 



nervure ; an indistinct highly angled antemedial line, double from 

 costa to lower angle of cell ; a black spot at upper angle of cell ; 

 the outer area suffused with brown ; traces of a postmedial waved 

 line and submarginal sinuous series of specks; a fine marginal 

 white line. Hind wing fuscous brown. 

 Hob. Ceylon. Exp. 24 millim. 



2777. Raparna imparata, Wlk. Cat. xv, p. 1777 ; C. $ S. no. 2191. 

 Homoptera diminutiva, Wlk. Cat. xxxiii, p. 890. 



Magulaba mcestalis, Wlk. Cat. xxxiv, p. 1127; C. fy S. no. 2738 A. 

 Egnasia erebina, JButl. A. M. N. H. (5) iv, p. 450. 

 Hingula albolunata, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 181 ; C.$S. no. 2707. 

 Hingula cervina, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 181 ; C. $ S. no. 2708. 

 Hingula tigurata, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii. p. 199, pi. 174, fig. 10 ; 

 C. fy S. no. 2709. 



Dark fuscous brown with a greyish tinge ; the head and collar 

 dark red- brown. Tore wing with some dark specks on costa ; 

 waved ante- and postmedial lines, the latter excurved round cell ; 

 the orbicular and reniform large and indistinct and more or less 

 prominently defined by hyaline lines ; a dark spot at apex ; a 

 marginal series of black specks. Hind wing with a cell-spot with 

 hyaline specks on its edges ; a sinuous medial line with dark 

 specks on it; traces of a pale submarginal lunulate line; an 

 indistinct lunulate red-brown marginal band. 



Some specimens have a dark patch on disk of fore wing ; others 

 have the black-speckled medial line of hind wing double towards 

 inner margin. 



Hob. W. Africa ; Japan ; throughout India and Ceylon. Kvp. 

 18-24 millim. 



2778. Raparna nigriceps, n. sp. 



Reddish grey-brown ; the head and collar black ; the wings 

 with numerous dark striae. Fore wing with traces of subbasal 

 and antemedial sinuous lines ; a minute white speck at lower angle 

 of cell ; a rufous postmedial line excurved beyond cell and \vith 

 fuscous suffusion inside it ; the costal area below apex and the 

 area near outer angle suffused with fuscous ; some pale specks on 

 costa towards apex ; a short dark line from apex. Hind wing 

 with rufous medial band ; a white speck at end of cell ; the outer 

 area suffused with fuscous. 



A Poona specimen has no red suffusion on the postmedial line 

 of either wing ; one from Bombay has all the veins prominently 

 pale, the postmedial line without any dark area inside it, but 

 with prominent black spots on its inner edge on hind wing. 



Hab. Simla (Harford); Poona; Bombay (Swinhoe). E.rp. 28 

 millim. Type in B. M. 



2779. Raparna tantilla, Swinh. P. Z. S. 1885, p. 470 ; C. 8? S. 

 I lin-rula unicoloris, Swinh. P. Z. S. 1886, p. 452; C. fy S. 



Fuscous brown with a slight grey tinge. Fore wing with single 



no. 2751. 

 no. 2711. 



