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1857. Athexis bremusa. 

 1856a. Athbtis himaleyica. 



Caradrina himaleyica, Koll. Hiigel's Kaschmir, iv., p. 479 (1844), 

 Hmpsn. Cat. Lep. Phal. B. M. viii., p. 335 

 pi. 130, f. 6. 

 „ arenacea, Moore, P. Z. S., 1881, p. 349. 

 Head, thorax and abdomen grey-white slightly irrorated with brown ; 

 palpi black, white at tips ; antennfe blackish except at base ; tarsi black 

 ringed with white. Forewing grey-white slightly tinged and irrorated 

 with brown ; subbasal line represented by a small black spot on costa ; 

 antemedial line indistinctly double, minutely waved, oblique, with black 

 spot on the outer line at costa ; orbicular a brownish point ; renif orm a 

 narrow lunule defined by rufous, with some fuscous at lower extremity, two 

 white points on inner edge and three on outer and a rufous point beyond 

 it at middle ; medial line with black spot at costa, oblique to the reniform 

 and sinuous from lower angle of cell to inner margin ; postmedial line 

 indistinct, with black spot at costa, bent outwards below costa, then 

 minutely waved and with some black points beyond it on the veins, in- 

 curved below vein 4, some white points beyond it on costa with slight 

 black streak between them ; subterminal line whitish, defined on inner side 

 by small somewhat dentate rufous marks, angled outwards at vein 7 and 

 excurved at middle ; the terminal area svifi'used with fuscous ; a terminal 

 series of minute black lunules ; cilia with a fine whitish line at base. 

 Hindwing white slightly tinged with reddish brown, especially on the 

 veins and terminal area ; cilia white ; the underside with the costal and 

 terminal areas irrorated with brown, a small discoidal spot, postmedial 

 series of minute streaks on the veins, and terminal series of small black 

 lunules. 



Habitat. — W. China ; Kashmir, Goorais Valley, Scinde Valley ; Punjab, 

 Kulu, Dalhousie, Dharmsala, Umballa ; Sikhim Tibet, Yatong ; Sikhim. 

 Exp. 32-36 mill. 



1856. Athetis puscicornis. 



Caradrina fuscicornis, Rmbr. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1832, p. 286, pi 

 9, f . 5 ; Dup. Lep. Fr. Suppl. iii. pi 29, f 

 4 ; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal., p. 196. 

 Noctua kadenii, Frr. Neue Beitr. Schmett. ii,, p. 147, pi. 186 (1836) 

 Fisch. von. Rosl. Schmett , pi. 36, fi'. 2.; a. b. 

 Dup. Lep. Fr. Suppl. iii., pi. 29, ff. 2, a. b. ; Herr 

 Schaff. Eur. Schmett. Noct. f . 408 ; Stand. Cat 

 Lep. pal. p. 197. 

 Caradrina pi'oxima, Rmbr. Faun. And. pi. 18, f. 7 (1839). 



„ variabilis. Bell. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1865, p. 104, pi. 2 



f. 1. 



