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bordered externally by olive-green ; a similar postmedial band, broadly bordered internally 

 by olive-green ; costa narrowly rufous ; a marginal series of black points ; cilia pale at the 

 tips. Hind wing smoky brown ; the apical portion of the outer margin chestnut with black 

 marginal points; cilia whitish towards the anal angle. Underside pale chestnut ; the disk 

 of fore wing fuscous. Head pale chestnut. 



NULINJi. 



Nola grisalis. (Plate CLVIII. fig. 9.) 



Expanse f inch. 



Male and Female. Fore wing silvery grey ; the basal half of costa black, with three 

 streaks from it to subcostal nervure at equal intervals ; three darker buttons in the cell, the 

 middle one largest and witli an indistinct line from it to inner margin ; an indistinct band 

 of black specks beyond the cell as in N. turnulifera, and indistinct fuscous waved submargiual 

 band and series of antecilial specks. Hind wing greyish fuscous. 



Nola ceylonica. (Plate CLVIII. tig. 13.) 



Expanse, c? i, ? | inch. 



Male and Female. Fore wing grey, suffused with brown, especially towards outer 

 margin, and irrorated with black scales ; two brown and black patches near the middle of 

 the costa; a postmedial waved band of black specks; a submarginal fuscous waved band and 

 series of antecilial specks ; the raised buttons in cell small. Hind wing brownish grey. 



Nola pascua, Swinhoe. (Plate CLXXV. fig. *J (larva).) 

 Koeselia pascua, Swinh. P. Z. S. 1SS5, p. 293, pi. xx. fig. 6. 



Larva. Head brown; first and second somites reddish; third to ninth yellow; two 

 broad black dorso-lateral stripes on fourth to sixth somites, continued as narrow lines to the 

 ninth; tenth and eleventh somites rcddisli In-own, the dorsal area darker; a purple lateral 

 stripe on second to eleventh somites ; each somite with from four to six fasciculi of short 

 pale hairs. * 



Feeds in the interior of the young fleshy shoots of Rubus. 



Cocoon exposed, boat-shaped, compact ; composed of stipules and hairs of the plant 

 interwoven with silk. 



Nola tumulifera. (Plate CLVIII. fig. 19.) 

 Expanse § inch. 



Female. Fore wing wliitc, slightly sufl'uscd with fuscous ; basal haK of costa brownish ; 

 a large brown patch on centre of costa, with raised dark scales on it; from just beyond this 



