304 NOCTUID.IJ. 



glossed with purple- grc3% the medial area rather browner; ante- 

 medial line black-brown, slightly bent outwards from subcostal 

 nervure to vein ] ; a whitish point defined by black and small black 

 discoid al tuft; postmedial line double, bent outwards below costa, 

 excurved to vein 3, then incurved and minutely waved ; sub- 

 terminal line indistinct, red-brown, oblique towards costa, then 

 curved ; a fine black terminal line. Hind wing whitish suffused 

 with brown, the cilia whiter. 



Ab. 1. Fore wing with diffused black spot in middle of cell and 

 discoidal patch. 



Ab. 2. Fore wing with triangular white patch on medial part of 

 costa, a white discoidal annulus and wedge-shaped white patch on 

 apical part of costal area, an oblique black streak beyond upper 

 anole of cell. 



Hah. SiNGAPOKE (Ridle?/), 3 d , 2 $ type. Ex^x 18-20 millim. 



6605. Selepa docilis. (Plate CLXXXII. fig. 20.) 



Selepa docilis, Bull. P. Z. S. 1881, p. 619 ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 370. 

 Plotheia canofusa, Hmpsn. A. M. N. IL (7) xvi. p. 580 (1905). 



Head, thorax, and abdomen grey slightly tinged with brown ; 

 palpi beloAV, pectus and ventral surface of abdomen white. Pore 

 wing grey faintly tinged with brown and irrorated with a few black 

 scales ; a very indistinct double waved brownish antemedial line, 

 angled inwards at vein 1 ; a minute black point in middle of cell 

 and two minute discoidal points ; postmedial line blackish faintly 

 defined on each side by whitish, excurved from below costa to 

 vein 4, then incurved ; subterminal line very indistinct, brownish, 

 oblique towards costa and slightly incurved at submedian fold. 

 Hind wiug semihyaline white, the termen slightly tinged with 

 brown. 



Ab. 1. The type : fore wing vrith some ill-defined small black 

 spots on basal area and before and beyond antemedial line and 

 slight black streaks on terminal area before and beyond subterminal 

 line. 



Ab. 2. Fore wing with diffused black patches below and beyond 

 end of cell. — Ceylon. 



Hah. ¥. NiGEKiA, Minna {Macfie), 1 5 , Zungeru {Macfie), 2 2 , 

 Borgu, Telwa L. (Migeod), 1 d ; Soudan, Port Soudan (Mrs. 

 Waterfield\ 2 $ ; Natal, Durban (QueJc€U), 1 $ ; Cape Colony, 

 Annshaw (Miss F. Barrett), 1 $ type canofusa ; Punjab, Manpuri, 

 1 2 , Moghal Serai (Betton), 1 $ ; Sind, Karachi (SwinJioe), 3 S , 

 3 5 tvpe; Bombay, 1 .J, Kutch, 1 $ ; Ceylon, Hambantota 

 (Pole),' 4 ? . Exp. 22-26 millim. 



6606. Sekpa nephelozona. (Plate CLXXXII. fig. 21.) 



Plotheia nephelozona, Hnipsn. A. M. N. H. (7) xvi. p. 680 (1905). 



$ . Head and thorax grey tinged with pale red-brown ; abdomen 

 whitish. Fore wing grey tinged with pale red-brown and slightly 



