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area greyish, most prominently so at apex, where it has black 

 suffusion below it ; the raised tufts black ; an indistinct sub- 

 marginal series of specks. 



$ . Considerably paler and redder fuscous ; the raised tufts at 

 middle of cell sometimes forming a large oblique streak. 

 Hob. Dharmsala ; Sikhim ; Khasis. Exp. 40 millim. 



2918. Hypena elongalis, Fair. Ent. Syst. iii, pars 2, p. 221 ; C. $ S. 



no. 2875. 

 Hypena radicalis, Swinh. P. Z. S, 1889, p. 416. 



Differs from longipennis in the fore wing being less produced at 

 apex, and consequently shorter and the outer margin less oblique. 

 Hob. Nilgiri plateau ; Travancore. Exp. 32-44 millim. 



B. Fore winy much broader ; the outer margin less oblique ; 

 the raised tufts slight. 



2919. Hypena proboscidalis, Linn. Syst. Nat. i, 2, p. 881 ; Hubn. 



Samml. Eur. Schmett., Pyr. pi. ii, fig. 7 ; C. # 8. no. 2908. 

 Phalsena ensalis, Fabr. Ent, Syst. iii, pars 2, p. 221. 

 Hypena indicalis, Guen. Delt. et Pyr. p. 31 ; C. $ S. no. 2884. 

 Hypena cervinalis, Moore, P. Z. S. 1867, p. 83 ; C. fy S. no. 2866. 

 Hypena ochreipennis, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 188 ; C. fy S. no. 2904. 

 Hypena externa, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 190 j C. Sf S. no. 2877 (nee 



Wlk.}. 

 Hypena tatorhina, Butl. III. Het. iii, p. 59, pi. 55, fig. 13 ; C. fy S. 



no. 2916. 



Greyish red-brown ; the palpi somewhat shorter than in lonr/i- 

 pennis. Fore wing with numerous indistinct dark striae and 

 specks ; the raised tufts slight, the one in the cell surrounding a 



Fig. 42. Hypena proboscidalis, 



white speck; an indistinct ferruginous antemedial line; a promi- 

 nent postmedial oblique line; an indistinct sinuous submarginal 

 dark line. Hind wing fuscous. Underside of fore wing with 

 white subapical speck ; hind wing pale, with dark striae. 



The form ochreipennis has a yellowish tinge, and the fore wing 

 is more prominently striated. 



Hob. Europe; Japan; Kulu; Sikhim; Khasis. Exp. 40 millim. 



2920. Hypena tenuipalpis, Hmpsn. III. Het. viii, p. 93, pi. 147, fig. 11. 



Very pale brown. Fore wing irrorated with black scales ; a 

 black speck at base ; a dark spot on discocellulars ; traces of a sub- 



