HEMISCOPIS.— I,EUCOIDEiS. 167 



Hemiscopi3 suffiisalis, TVlk. (Plate CLXXIII. tig. 18.) 

 Scopula? suffusalis, IVlk. Cat. xxxiv. p. 1471. 



Expanse }.', inch. 



Bright purple-brown ; liead fulvous, with a wliite line above caeii eye ; terminal .segments 

 of abdomen fulvous. Fore wing with an ol)liquc anteniedial dark line ; adiffu.sed ])lack patch 

 on discocellulars ; an oblique postmedial line excurved beyond the cell. Hind wing with a 

 V-sliaped black mark below end of cell; an oblique postmedial line curved near anal angle; 

 both wings with a fine double marginal line. Underside of hind wing ochreous, w-ith dark 

 postmedial line ; a white patch on terminal segments of abdomen. 



Thagora figurana, Wlk. (Plate CLVII. fig. 8.) 

 Thagora figurana, Wll-. Cat. xxvii. p. 205. 



Expanse ^ 1^ inch. 



Male. Head and thorax very pale brown ; abdomen yellowish white. Fore wing 

 emerald-green; the base and eosta pale brown ; an antemedial interrupted and highly irregular 

 brown band, slight below the eosta, then bent outwards at median nervure, and well marked 

 towards inner margin ; a spot beyond it in the cell ; a postmedial band obsolete lielow the 

 eosta and curved at middle ; a submargiual band obsolete below the eosta ; cilia pale brown. 

 Hind wing and underside yellowish white. 



Scirpophaga fixsciflua. (Plate CLXXII. figs. 29, 30.) 



Expanse, c? i-|, ? '.l iuch. 



Male &nA. Female. White, with a slight fuscous tinge; the female with the anal tuft 

 dusky white. 



LEUCOIDES, g. n. 



Allied to Schcenobius, 'Duii.{ = Apurima, Wlk.), and Catagela, Vl\k.{=Do7iacuula, Meyr.). 

 The first subcostal of the fore wing anastomosing with the costal; the second given off before 

 the end of the cell ; the fourth and fifth arising from the third ; the upper radial from the 

 angle of the cell : the lower radial and third median stalked; second median from angle of 

 cell ; the first from before the angle. Hind wing with the subcostals stalked, the upper sub- 

 costal giving off the costal not far from the apex ; radial and third median stalked, the second 

 and first medians from before the angle. Wings long and pointed. Antennse ciliated; 

 frontal tuft prominent ; maxillary and labial palpi long and slender, the latter not as long as 

 in Schcenobius ; legs long and slender. 



