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Xoctua rutila</o, Schiff, Wien. Verz. p. <S8 (1776) ; Hiibn. Eur. 

 Schmett, Noct. f. ISo. 

 „ umhmf/o, Esp. Schmett, iv., pi. LSo, ff. 6-7 (1796). 

 „ c(m>>picur(, Borkh. Eur. Schmett, iv., p. 50 (1792). 

 ,, marf/inf((;n, Haw. Lep. Brit., p. 217 (1809). 

 Hfiiothis cilisca, Guen, Noct. ii., p. 179 (18.'52). 



e.vimmem, Wlk. xi., 687 (1857); Grote, Bull. Buff. Soc. 

 Nat. Sci. ii., p. 35, pi. iii., f. 5. 

 Pj/yyhia anc/ulrda, Grote, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. v., p. 93 (1874); id. 



Bull. Buff. Soc. Xat. Sci. ii., pi. 3, f. 6. 

 Hydrcecia tihetnna, Moore, A. M. N. H. ( ) p. 232 (1878) ; id. 2nd 



Yarkand Mission Lep., p. 9, pi. i., f. 21. 

 Charidea re.nUiqer, Christ, Iris., vi., p. 92 (1893); Stand. Cat. Lep. 



pal., p. 223. 

 PiirrUa acnnitl, Holtz., Allg. Zeitschr. Ent. vii., p. 212 (1902). 



Genus Callieoia. T^llf^- 



Callfvcia, Hmpsn., Cat. Lep. Phal. B. M. ix., p. 56 (1910) . . svinhmi. 

 Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely upturned, the 2nd joint 

 reaching to about middle of frons and moderately fringed with hair, the 

 3rd short ; frons with large corneous prominence with raised edges, the 

 lower edge produced to a plate grooved in front, a cox'neous plate below it ; 

 eyes large, round ; antennse of male laminate and almost simple ; thorax 

 clothed with hair and scales mixed, the pro and meta-thorax with spread- 

 ing crests ; tibiis moderately fringed with hair ; abdomen without crests. 

 Forewing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved and slightly 

 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 3'4 from angle of cell ; 5 obsolescent from well below middle of 

 discocellulars ; 6*7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near 

 base only. 



2025. Call(Koia svinh(j;i. 



Genus Cytooanis. Type. 



Ci/tocam's, Hmpsn., Cat. Lep. Phal. B. M., ix., p. 110 (1910). denticulosa. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely upturned, the 2nd joint 

 reaching about to middle of frons and moderately fringed with scales in 

 front, the 3rd moderate ; frons with large corneous prominence with 

 raised edges, its lower edge produced to a beak-like process ; eyes large, 

 round ; antennae of male laminate and almost simple ; thorax clothed 

 almost entirely with scales and without crests ; tibiee smoothly scaled, the 

 joints of fore tarsi rather short and the fungues rather large ; abdomen with- 

 out crests. Forewing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved 

 and hardly crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell : 6 from upper 



