78 NOCTCID-E. 



marginal series of specks and a marginal series. Hind wing pale 

 fuscous. 



Jfab. Nilgiris. Exp. 30 millim. 



2921. Hypena acutalis, n. sp. 



J . Fore wing with the outer margin slightly excised below 

 apex and excurved at middle. Reddish fuscous ; the fore winr 

 with a purplish gloss and irrorated with black ; a black speck in 

 cell and spot at end of it, each with a dark striga from the costa 

 above it ; a marginal series of black specks. 



llal>. Nagas (Doherty). Exp. 34 millim. T.ype in coll. Elwes. 



2922. Hypena duplicilinea, n. sp. 



$ . Head and thorax chestnut ; abdomen brown. Fore wing 

 chestnut, irrorated with purplish white; an oblique antemedial 

 darker line excurved below the cell ; a double oblique medial line 

 slightly angled at middle ; traces of a postmedial sinuous line, with 

 a fuscous and grey maculate line beyond it. Hind wing pale 

 brown. Underside of fore wing with subapical white speck. 



Hob. Sikhim (Lidderdale). Exp. 30 millim. Type in coll. 

 Druce. 



2923. Hypena strigosa, iimpsn. III. Het. viii, p. 94, pi. 147, fig. 14. 

 Ilypena laxia, Swinh. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1891, p. 483. 



Palpi as in proboscidalis. Dark red- brown ; abdomen dark 

 fuscous, with the tuft on 2nd segment red-brown and very large. 

 Fore wing irrorated with dark specks, and sometimes with a greenish 

 tinge ; an antemedial outwardly-oblique pale line from the costa 

 to median nervure ; an indistinct pale streak in end of cell ; a 

 rufous line with grey outer edge from the costa before apex to 

 middle of inner margin ; a submargiual series of dark specks ; a 

 curved apical whitish streak. Hind wing dark fuscous. Under- 

 side of fore wing with the costal area pale, with dark specks and 

 subapical black and white spot ; hind wing pale, irrorated with 

 dark specks. 



Jfab. Sikhim ; Khasis ; Nilgiris. E.rp. 34-38 millim. 



2924. Hypena daria, Swinh. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1891, p. 482, pi. 19. 



i j ' f * i 



hg. 14. 



Differs from strigosa in the postmedial line of fore wing being 

 incurved, and with a black mark on it above inner margin; the 

 apical pale streak with an indentation on its outer edge. 



/l'il>. Kluisis. Evp. 40 millim. 



i'9:>r>. Hypena strigifascia, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 191: C. $ S. 



L".)14. 



Differs from strigosa in the ground-colour being dark red-brown, 



