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slender radial from the angle ; two upper median branches from 

 lower end of the cell, third branch at half before its end. Body 

 stout, abdomen long ; palpi short, ascending, compactly clothed, 

 second joint thick, third joint short ; legs compactly pilose above ; 

 antennae setose. Type T. plagiata. 



TiRACOLA PLAGIATA. 



Agrotis plagiata, Walker, Catal. Lep. Ilet. B. M. xi. p. 740 

 (1857). 

 Agrotis plagif era, Walker, /. c. p. 741. 



Hab. Ceylon, S. India, Darjiling. 



TiRACOLA SPECTABILIS. 



Agrotis spectabilis, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xxxii. p. 704 

 (1865). 



Hab. Australia. 



Genus Graphiphora, Ochs. 

 Graphiphora fla^irena, n. sp. (Plate XXXVIII. fig. 3.) 



Allied to G. neglecta, Hiibner. Fore wing dark ferruginous, 

 crossed by an indistinct brown-bordered, pale, waved antemedian and 

 a postmedian line, a median brown fascia angled at lower end of the 

 cell ; orbicular spot obsolete ; reniform spot narrow, yellowish, and 

 dusky at its lower end : hind wing ferruginous-brown. Body and 

 legs ferruginous. 



Expanse li inch. 



Hab. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. 



Graphiphora nigrosigna, n. sp. (Plate XXXVIII, fig. 4.) 



Fore wing brown-ochreous, crossed by indistinct basal, antemedian, 

 and postmedian zigzag brown duplex lines, and a waved submarginal 

 pale line ; reins across the disk with indistinct black-pointed pale 

 spots ; orbicular and reniform marks paler, with brown border, 

 lower lobe of reniform dusky; a prominent black triangular spot 

 below the orbicular mark : hind wing and abdomen pale brownish 

 ochreous. Thorax ochreous ; second joint of palpi at the side and 

 legs above dark brown, third joint of palpi and tip of second 

 ochreous. 



Expanse Ig inch. 



Hab. Tonglo, Sikkim. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. 



Genus MegasemaS Hiibner. 

 Megasema cinnamomea, n. sp. (Plate XXXVIII. fig. 6.) 



Fore wing dull cinnamon-brown, with an indistinct darker basal, 



subbasal, and a discal transverse sinuous hue ; a more distinct outer 



discal pale-bordered irregular line ; a large pale-bordered orbicular 



and reniform spots, their interspace within the cell, and a transverse 



^ Type M. triangulum, Hufn. 



