538 



NOCTUIDJE. 



B. {Geria.) Hind tarsi of male with the 1st joiut not fringed witii hair 

 above. 



7670. Achsea ablunaris. 



Ophisma ablunaris, Giien. Noct. iii. p. 237 (1852).'^^' 

 Geria restituta, Wlk. xiv. 1366 (1858). i 'D-^c tV/Ji^- 

 Remigia indistincta, Wlk. xxxiii. 1009 (1865). Osi.. 

 Ophismia Maris, Mosch. Abh. Senck. Ges. xvi. p. 202 (1890). 



Head and thorax oclireous tinged with rufous and irrorated with 

 a few black scales ; palpi whitish in front and blackish behind 

 towards base ; antenna? white in front towards base ; pectus and 

 legs whitish irrorated with brown ; abdomen white dorsally tinged 

 with oclireous, ventrally slightly irrorated with brown. Fore 

 wing ochreous tinged with rufous and irrorated with blackish, the 



Fig. 125, — Achcsa ablunaris, S \- 



termen grey-white ; a rather oblique fuscous grey medial line 

 slightly defined on outer side by whitish ; renifonn a slight whitish 

 spot faintly defined by fuscous ; traces of a waved postmedial line, 

 excurved to vein 4, then incurved ; subterminal line double, 

 brownish, lunulate, incurved at discal fold and excurved at middle, 

 followed by a dentate whitish line faintly defined on each side by 

 brown ; a series of minute black points before termen ; a fine 

 brown terminal line ; cilia whitish tinged with brown. Hind 

 wing ochreous tinged with rufous ; a double slightly curved post- 

 medial line with brown suffusion beyond it ; the termen grey-white 

 at middle with some minute black points before it ; a fine brown 

 terminal line ; cilia whitish tinged with brown. Underside white 

 irrorated with blackish ; fore wing with the cell and inner area 

 tinged with yellow, a blackish discoidal spot, a brown shade 



