MARMORINIA. — AUfBLTGOES. 69 



Marmorinia ampMdecta. (Plate LVII. fig. 12.) 



Pale brownish stone-colour, clouded with olivaceous r wings deeply excised and denti- 

 culated, with a discal series of small brown-bordered pearly lunules, an irregular sinuated 

 brown line limiting the external border, a submarginal series of black dots, a narrow marginal 

 reddish clay-coloured stripe, and pale fringe ; reniform spot represented by several spots of 

 pearly white arranged in the form of a B, the central line being represented by the apex of a 

 triangular spot ; central belt indicated below the cell by two undulated brown lines, the inner 

 one with a jalc border, triangular above the cell, chocolate-brown streaked with black, pale 

 brown, and blue and interrupted upon the costa by white dots : secondaries with several wliite- 

 bordered black spots at the end of the cell ; a red-brown streak, below which is a black-edged 

 lilac stripe, from the end of the cell to the abdominal margin : head and prothoras wliiti.sh. 

 Under surface redder ; wings crossed by blackish lines, with white spots as above. Expanse 

 of wings 1 inch 5 lines. 



Yokohama {Jonas). 



M. Gueuee referred the genus Marmorinia to the Noctuites ; but there seems to be no 

 doubt that it is closely allied to Egnasia, Marimatha, &e. 



AMBLYGOES, Butler. 

 Apphadana {bis lectam). Walker. 



Amblygoes cinerea. (Plate LVIII. fig. 1.) 



Primaries ashy grey, crossed by three oblique equidistant dark-brown lines with 

 ochraceous margins, the outermost line subangulated, so as to run to the apex ; a submar- 

 ginal series of black dots ; marginal line blackish ; secondaries greyish brown, becoming grey 

 at the outer border, a double abbreviated dark-brown stripe from the anal angle : a marginal 

 series of black dots ; body corresponding in colour with the wings ; palpi and upper surface 

 of anterior legs ferruginous. Under surface altogether paler, crossed in the middle by a single 

 grey line ; a marginal series of very minute black dots ; fringe traversed by a central grey 

 line : primaries with the costa slightly yellowish, with a nearly central dusky spot : secondaries 

 whity brown speckled with grey, and becoming quite white upon the abdominal area ; a black 

 discocellular spot. Expanse of wings 1 inch. 



Yokohama [Jonas). 



The generic name Apphadana was first applied by Walker to an American Noctuid. 



