198 NOCTUID-K. 



waved, double, slightly bent outwurds bebjw costa, oblique to vein 5, 

 then inwardly oblique ; sub:erminal line angled outwards at vein 7, 

 retracted to postmedial line at vein 5, dentate to termen at veins 4, 

 3, then retracted to postmedial line at submedian fold, the area 

 beyond it brown except at apex and inner margin ; a lunulate 

 terminal black line ; cilia intersected with whitish. Hind wing 

 white, the veins and terminal area tinged with brown; the under- 

 side with the costal and terminal areas slightly irrorated with 

 brown, a postmedial series of points on the veins. 



Bab. N. Peesia, 1 (^ ; W. Turkestan, Turcomania, 1 S •, Issyk 

 Kul, 1 5 ; W. SiBEKiA, Altai, 1 J ; E. Ttjekestan, Kuidja, 1 S . 

 Eay. 38 millim. 



3806. Delta nea. 



Heferocampa nea, Dnice, Biol. Centr.-Am., Hefc. ii. p. 458, pi. 90. f. 22 

 (1898;. 



S . Head and thorax ochreous mixed with red-brown ; palpi 

 red-brown except at tips ; tegultfi with rufous line near tips ; 

 pectus and legs with some rufous hair ; abdomen ochreous suifused 

 with rul'ous, the anal tuft large. Fore wing ochreous irrorated 

 with brown and suiJused with brown on costal and inner areas ; a 

 black streak below basal half of cell : subbasal line represented by 

 a very oblique dark striga from costa ; antemedial line obsolete 

 from costa to submedian fold, then extremely strongly dentate 

 outwards above and below vein 1 and inwards on vein 1 ; claviform 

 and orbicular absent ; reniform a rather small lunula defined by 

 brown ; slight dark streaks beyond the cell on veins 7 and 5 ; post- 

 medial line indistinct, bent outwards below costa, then dentate and 

 produced to black points on the veins, very obliLjue from vein 4 to 

 below 2, some white points beyond it on costa ; a brown subter- 

 minal line between veins 8 and 7, strongly bent inwards and 

 defined by whitish above, an oblique triangular brown patch from 

 termen below apex to below vein 5, defined by whitish above, and 

 a Avedge-shaped brown mark on extremity of vein 2. Hind wing 

 ochreous white ; the veins brown ; the terminal area suffused with 

 red-brown becoming fuscous towards inner edge ; the underside 

 with small dark diseoidal spot and postmedial series of minute dark 

 streaks on the veins. 



Bah. Panama, Chiriqui ; Pk. Guiana, St. Jean Maroni [Schaus), 

 1 cS ; Bolivia, Yungas-la-Paz. Exjj. 44 millim. 



*3807. Delta albiclava. (Plate CXXVII. fig. 29.) 

 Delfa albiclava, Dnice, A. M. N. H. (8) i. p. 302 (1908). 



(S . Head and thorax ochreous tinged with rufous ; palpi brown : 

 frons with black bar above ; pectus and legs greyish ochreous suf- 

 fused with red-brown ; abdomen greyish ochreous irrorated with 

 brown. Fore wing ochreous suff'used with rufous, the veins of 



