324 NOCTTJID^. 



points at the veins. Hinrl wing greyish brown ; a dark terminal 

 line ; cilia with a fine whitish line at base ; the-underside whitish 

 strongh' irrorated with dark brown, a large brown discoidal lunulo, 

 postmedial line from costa to vein 4 and terminal series of black 

 striae. 



Ab. 1. Fore wing with the white spot only and not the points 

 op subterminal line. 



Hab. Bk. E. Aprioa, Masailand, E. Quaso {Betton), 1 $ type, 

 Ndimu {Betton), 1 $ . Exp. 26 millim. 



3946. Athetis interstincta. (Plate CXXIX. fig. 27.) 



Graphiphora intersthicta, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 118 (1882) ; Hnipsn. 

 Moths Ind. ii. p. 267. 



Head and thorax red-brown mixed with grey, the head paler : 

 palpi black-brown, greyish at tips; tarsi fuscous with pale rings ; 

 abdomen dark reddish brown. Fore wing deep red-brown slightlj' 

 tinged with grey and with slight dark irroration ; snbbasal line 

 black, curved, from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line black, 

 bent inwards to costa and excurved above inner margin ; orbicular 

 a black point ; reniform chocolate-brown, rather constricted at 

 middle, with a white point at tipper extremity and two at lower ; 

 a diffused dark medial line, oblique from costa to lower angle of 

 cell and angled inwards below the cell ; postmedial line black, 

 slightly bent outwards below costa, then with black points beyond 

 it on the veins, excurved to vein 4, then oblique ; subterminal line 

 faint, pale, defined on inner side by red-brown, excurved below 

 vein 7 and at middle ; a terminal series of minute dark lunules ; 

 a fine whitish line at base of cilia. Hind wing reddish brown 

 tinged with grey, a fine whitish line at base of cilia; the underside 

 whitish tinged with brown and irrorated with dark brown, a black 

 discoidal spot, diffused curved postmedial line, and terminal series 

 of small black lunules from apex to vein 2. 



Hab, SiKHiM {Riissell), 1 cJ , 3 $ type ; Bhutan {Dudgeon), 1 5 . 

 Exp. 36-40 millim. 



3947. Athetis longiciliata, n. sp. (Plate CXXIX. fig. 28.) 



S . Head and thorax rufons mixed with a few dark brown 

 scales ; palpi black at sides except at extremities of 2nd and 3rd 

 joints ; tarsi fuscous with pale rings ; abdomen pale rufous suffused 

 with fuscous except the anal tuft. Eore wing rufous tinged with 

 grey and slightly irrorated witli brown ; subbasal line blackisli, 

 angled outwards below costa and ending at submedian fold ; ante- 

 medial line blackish, oblique to vein 1 , then erect ; orbicular a blackish 

 point; reniform a narrow lanule defined by diffused rufous, and 

 Avith slight whitish points round it ; medial Hue brown, rather 

 diffused, oblique from costa to lower angle of cell, then inwardly 

 oblique and sinuous ; postmedial line brown, excurved from costa 

 to vein 4, then oblique, with traces of a series of dark points 



