•^42 NOCTUIDiE. 



above ; abdomen with the crests blackish at tips and with black 

 line before anal tuft. Tore wing white tinged with brown and 

 striated with fuscous ; antcmedial line double, the inner line black 

 and slightly curved, the outer line faint and sinuous ; orbicular 

 iaint, pinkish, with some raised scales in centre ; reniform with 

 brownish centre with ridge of raised scales in it and slight whitish 

 annulus defined by black ; postmedial line strongly bent outwards 

 and haidly traceable below costa, then double and filled in with- 

 Avhite, almost obliterated by an oblique black line from costa to 

 termen at submedian fold, bent inwards at vein 3 to below end of 

 cell, then somewhat oblique to inner margin and with short blaik 

 streak beyond it at vein 1, some slight black marks beyond it on 

 costa and an oblique wedge-shaped black mark below costa ; 

 subterminal line very indistinct, white, excurved below vein 7 and 

 at middle ; a terminal series of slight black lunulcs. Hind wing 

 white, the veins of terminal half and the terminal area suffused 

 with fuscous brown narrowing to a jjoint at vein 1 ; cilia white ; 

 the underside Avith diffused brownish patch at middle of costal 

 area. 



Ab. ]. Thorax and costal half of medial area of fore wing 

 suffused Mith fuscous. 



Hah. Tkavancoee, Piimad (Imray), 1 § ; Ceylon, Puttalam 

 (Pvle),2 2 ; Philippines, Luzon ; Queekslakd, llockhampton, 1 $ 

 type, Prisbane {Turner), 2 $ . Exp. 46-54 millim. 



6649. Gadirtha glaucograpta, n. sp. (Plate CLXXXIII. fig. 24.) 



(5 . Head and thorax red-brown mixed with some whitish and 

 dark brown, thetegul^e and base of patagia tinged with green, palpi 

 with the 2nd joint black at sides ; pectus and legs ochreous, the 

 fore and mid tarsi ringed with black ; abdomen ochreous dorsally 

 suffused with brown, the crests with some dark brown mixed. 

 Fore wing ochreous tinged with pink, suffused with brown and 

 irrorated with black; antemedial line black towards costa, thin 

 white, angled outwards below costa, then oblique and minutely 

 waved to submedian fold, and strongly excurved above inner 

 margin, a moss-green patch before it on costal area and some green 

 suffusion beyond it on inner area running obliquely from below 

 submedian fold to tornns ; a black streak in submedian fold from 

 just beyond antemedial line to term.en ; a tnft of raised scales in 

 n)iddle of cell ; reniform defined by blackish, rounded but produced 

 to slight points at sides, a ridge of raised scales in centre ; post- 

 medial line indistinctly double, blackish, oblique from costa to vein 

 6, then dentate and inwardly oblique to inner margin, a patch of 

 white tinged above with greenish grey beyond it below costa and 

 some whitish points on costa; subterminal line pale defined on 

 inner side by brown, waved, excurved at veins 7, 6; a brown 

 terminal line with a fine w4iite line before it. Hind wing ochreous 

 suifused with fuscous brown especially towards termen; two 



