'886.] LEPIDOPTERA OF MHOW. 453 



some specimens mostly grey ; antennae grey, articulated with white, 

 ciliated in the male, fiHtbrm in the female ; thorax and fore wings 

 dark grey speckled with white ; an antemedian upright sinuous 

 double white line, a median, outwardly oblique, sinuous double white 

 line sharply bent inwards to the costa, round the reniform stigma, 

 which is white and prominent ; there is also an orbicular spot of the 

 same colour, smaller and less prominent, some white marks on the 

 costa near the apex, and a submarginal and a marginal brown line 

 with white points. Hind wings and underside pale grey, unmarked; 

 abdomen grey with white segmental lines ; male with a prominent 

 grey anal tuft. 



This little insect varies much in the shade of its general coloration, 

 some specimens being reddish grey, and in many the white pre- 

 dominates. 



Expanse of wings ^-fV inch. 



June and July ; common in the cotton-fields. 



160. Hypena abducalis. 

 Hypena abducalis, Walker, xvi. 67. 

 Common in July. 



This species is very variable ; some are strongly marked like the 

 type, others have merely a whitish curved line on the fore wings 

 from the tip to the base, with a few streaks, and the general colour 

 of the wing is pale and quite different to the type. 



Herminiid^. 



161. nodaria extern alis. 



Nodaria externalis, Guenee, Delt. et Pyral. 64. 78. 

 October. 



162. Apphadana misera. 



Apphadana misera, Butler, P. Z. S. 1883, p. 166. 

 Mhow, October ; Assirghur, October. 



163. Spadix vegetus. 



Sjjadix vegetus, Swinhoe, P. Z. S. 1885, p. 475, pi. 28. f. 14. 

 June and September. 



164. Byturna digramma. 



Bocana digramma, Walker, xxxiv. 1 1 70. 

 September and October. 



165. Labanda pamphosalis. 

 Bocana pamphosalis^ Walker, xix. 887. 

 October. 



