1888.] FROM WESTERN INDIA. 313 



uncommon in August." The species is, in appearance, unlike all 

 other Jmphipyrce. 



Family Homopterid^, 



86. Homoptera vilis. (No. 78.) 



Homoptera vilis, Wliv. Cat. Lep. Het. B. M. xxxiii. p. 889. 

 Five females and seven males from Cainpbellpore, Khairabad, and 

 Hassan Abdal, July 1886. 



87. Pandesma QufeNAVADi. (Nos. .52 & 66.) 

 Pandesma quenavadi, Gn. Noct. ii. p. 438. 



Two females and four males, May, June, and July, 1886, Camp- 

 bellpore. 



Very variable, both in size and markings ; widely distributed. 



88. Pandesma benenotata, sp. n. 



Fore wing grey ; a dark, blackish-brown, broken line before the 

 middle, which runs at first obliquely outward from the costa and 

 then vertically to the inner margin, becoming most conspicuous in 

 the centre of the wing ; a sinuous brown line beyond the middle, 

 followed by a diffuse fuscous shade ; a tortuous pale submargiiial 

 line, with a darker fuscous shade on either side, and preceded 

 towards the costa by two or three still darker patches ; ciHa grey, 

 with a darker basal line. Hind wing fuscous, diffusely darker 

 towards the hind margin ; ciha whitish. Head, face, thorax, and 

 abdomen grey. Underside whitish ochreous ; in the fore wing with 

 a dark patch before the hind margin, and a faint central spot ; hind 

 wing without markings ; both wings are faintly, but sparsely dusted 

 with darker scales. Antennae of the male ciliated. 



One male, Rawal Pindi, March 31, 1887. Expanse of wings 

 22 millim. 



89. Alamis umbrina. (Nos. 2 & 48.) 

 Alamis umbrina, Gn. Noct. iii. p. 4. 



Two females and four males, Campbellpore, May and June, 1886. 



90. Plecoptera reflexa. (Nos. 64, 71, 75.) 

 Plecoptera reflexa, Gn. Noct. ii. p. 431. 



Poaphila ? simplex, Wlk. Cat. Lep. Het. B. M. xv. p. 1840. 

 Trigonodes gammoides, Wlk. Cat. Lep. Het. B. M. xv. p. 1833. 

 Five females and six males from Khairabad and Campbellpore, 

 July 2.5 and 30, 1886. 

 A very variable species. 



Family Catocalid^. 



91. Catocala afghana. (No. 199.) 



Catocala afghana, Swinhoe, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1885, p. 352, pi. ix. 

 fig. 8. 



Two males from Dumtanar, near Abbotabad, Oct. 11, 188G. 

 " Not uncommon." 



Swinhoe gives Gwal (in June) and Quetta as other localities. 



