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with pale red-brown from apex to submedian fold, in female almost entire- 

 ly suffused with brown ; the underside with the costal area irrorated with 

 red. 



ah.l. — Much more ochreous or grey irrorated with fuscous and with 

 hardly a trace of rufous ; fore wing with the ante and post-medial lines 

 more distinct, the former angled outwards in submedian fold and above 

 inner margin and inwards on vein 1, a dark patch sometimes present be- 

 tween orbicular and reniform. 



Habitat. — Spain ; Sicily ; Caxakies ; Syria ; Persian Gulf ; Sind, 

 Karachi 82. E.vp. 28-34 mill. 



1833c. Had JIN A poliastis. 



179ort. Hadjina pyroxantha. 



20o3. Hadjina gbisba. 



Genus Cataiiecia. 



Type. 



Catamecia, Stand. Iris, x., p. ii^i^ (1897) . . . . . . jordana. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching to 

 .about middle of frons and moderately scaled, the 3rd short ; frons with 

 truncate conical prominence with slight raised edges and corneous plate 

 below it ; eyes large, round ; antennjB of male typically ciliated ; thorax 

 ■clothed chiefly with scales, the pro and meta-thorax with spreading crests ; 

 tibite slightly fringed with hair ; abdomen with dorsal crest at base only. 

 Forewing with the apex rectangular, the termen evenly curved and not 

 ■crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 9 

 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hindwing 

 with veins 3"4from angle of cell ; o obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; 

 '*v7 from upper angle : 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 



Sect. I. — AntenniB of male serrate. 



1871. Catamecia furiiva. 



Sect. II. — Antennae of male ciliated. 



1830. Cataiiecia minima. 



Apamea minima, Swinh., P. Z. S., 1889, p. 410 ; Hmpsn., Cat. Lep. 



Phal. B. M., viii, p. o43, pi. 136, f. 29. 

 Catamecia bacheri, Stand. Cat. Lep. j)al., j). 213 (1901). 



Genus Namangana. 



Type. 

 Xamanyana, Stand. Stett., Ent. Zeit. 1888, p. 28 . . cretacea. 



Eupolia, Smith, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc, xxi., p. 69 (1894). , licentiosa. 



Proboscis fully developed, palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching about 

 to middle of frons and moderately scaled in front, the 3rd typically short ; 

 ^rons smooth ; eyes large, round ; antennne of male typically ciliated ; head 

 and thorax clothed chiefly with scales, the pro and meta-thorax with 

 ^spreading crests ; tibise moderately fringed with hair ; abdomen with dorsal 



