520 NOCTTTIDJE. 



suffused with red-brown, a diffused brown postmedial line and a 

 faint subterminal shade. 



Hah. SiKHiM, 1 6 type ; Assam {Badgley), 1 S . JExp. 30 

 millim. 



8348. Phytometra adnioneBS. (Plate CCXXXVIII. fig. 12.) 



Plusia admouers, Wlk. xii. 917 (1857). 

 riusia intracta, Wlk. xv. 1785 (1858). 



S • Head and thorax rufous mixed with ochreous, the vertex of 

 head with some fiery red ; abdomen wliitish tinged with red-brown. 

 Fore wing ochreous suffused and irrorated Avith rufous, the terminal 

 area striated with rufous, the inner half of medial area deep rufous 

 with a cujDreous gold gloss, the subterminal area with a golden 

 gloss ; subbasal line whitish defined on inner side by red-brown, 

 from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial hne silvery-white defined 

 on inner side by red-brown, excmwed below costa, incurved in cell, 

 then oblique and sinuous ; an oblique Y-shaped silvery stigma below 

 the cell, its tail dilated into an elliptical spot ; reniform oblong, 

 defined by rufous and with a silvery striga at its lower inner 

 extremity ; postmedial line double, red-brown filled in with whitish, 

 bent outwards below costa, incurved and slightly sinuous below 

 vein 5 ; subterminal line red-brown, excurved below costa, then 

 rather obliquely incurved ; the termen whitish from apex to below 

 vein 4, defined on inner side by red-brown suffusion with a golden 

 gloss ; the veins of terminal area with slight dark streaks ; a fine 

 waved dark terminal line. Hind wing white slightly tinged with 

 rufous ; the veins rufous ; a faint rufous subterminal shade except 

 towards costa ; a fine red-brown terminal line, the underside white 

 shghtly tinged with rufous, an indistinct curved red-brown post- 

 medial line from costa to vein 2. 



5 . Hind wing more strongly suffused with red-brown. 



Hah. Brazil, Rio Janeiro, Tijuca (TVaffiier), 1 5 , Petropolis 

 (Doer), 1 c? , Sao Paulo (D. Jones), 2 $ . JE:rj). 32 millmi. 



8349. Phytometra gemimpuncta. (Plate CCXXXVIII. fig. 13.) 



Flusia geminipuncta, Hmpsn. Ann. S. Afr. Mus. ii. p. 347 (1902). 



S • Head and thorax red-brown mixed with some greyish ; tarsi 

 ringed with white ; abdomen whitish tinged with brown, the crests 

 and ventral surface reddish brown. Fore wing red-brown mixed 

 with whitish and glossed with golden cupreous ; subbasal line fine, 

 silvery, from costa to vein 1 ; antemedial line silvery, oblique to 

 subcostal nervure, incurved in cell, then inwardly oblique ; orbicular 

 slightly defined by silver, oblique elliptical ; a silvery stigma below 

 the cell consisting of an oblique U-shaped mark with small annulus 

 beyond its lower extremity ; renifoi'm slightly defined by silvery- 

 white, its inner edge straight, its outer edge constricted at middle ; 

 postmedial line double, red-brown filled in with silvery- whitish, bent 



