50 NOCTUIDJE. 



with black edges ; a sinuous indistinct subnmrginal line. Hind 

 wing paler, with straight medial ochreous line and indistinct waved 

 submarginal line ; both wings with marginal crenulate black line. 



The specimen from E. Pegu has a pale inner edge to the post- 

 medial line of fore wing. 



Hab. Sikhim ; E. Pegu. Exp. 34 millim. 



C. (Mosopia). Fore wing of male with a large tuft of hair recurved 

 over the iving from middle of costa on upperside ; the end of sub- 

 costal nervure and discocellulars clothed with long hair. 



2838. Mastigophorus megaspila, Wlk. Cat. xxxiv, p. 1188. 



Ochreous brown ; the basal half of wings with a purple suffusion. 

 Fore wing with indistinct waved ante- and postrnedial lines ; a 

 large round jet-black spot with white edge at end of cell; the 

 outer area suffused with fuscous, except below apex ; a marginal 

 series of dark specks. Hind wings with speck at end of cell ; 

 dentate postmedial line ; submarginal series of white specks and 

 marginal series of dark specks. 



Hub. Nagas ; E. Pegu ; Penang. Exp., 3 42, $ 40 millim. 



Genus BRACHARTHRUM. 

 Bracharthron, Hmpsn. III. Het. viii, p. 99 (1891). 



Type, B. maculapex, Hmpsn. 



Range. ^Nilgiris. 



<$ . Palpi with the 2nd joint reaching far above vertex of head, 

 curved over it, and fringed with hair in front, the 3rd long and 

 hairy, a tuft of long hair from the end of 2nd and 3rd joints on 

 the inner side ; antenna with long bristles and cilia ; tegulse 

 fringed with very long hair. Fore wing with the apex acute and 

 produced ; vein 7 given off before the end of areole. Hind wing 

 with vein 5 from lower angle of cell. 



$ . Palpi without tufts of hair on inner side, the 3rd joint very 

 slender and naked; antennae with the bristles and cilia short; 

 patagia and fore tibia? not fringed with long hair. 



2839. Bracharthrum maculapex, Hmpsn. III. Het. viii, p. 99, pi. 148, 



figs. 4, 11. 



Brownish ochreous. Fore 

 wing with waved antemedial 

 line ; diffused oblique medial 

 line; oblique crenulate post- 

 medial line ; a minute speck 

 at middle and two at end of 

 cell ; a submarginal lunulate 

 ochreous line, with dark sub- 

 Fig. 23. Lracharthrum maculapex, tf . \. apical spot on its inner 



side ; a marginal series of 

 black specks. Hind wing with antemedial, medial, and double 



