582 NocTtriD.!:. 



Fore wing purplish red-brown tinged with grey and irrorated with 

 black; an indistinct curved subbasal line; anlemedial lino 

 indistinct, blackish, diffused, bent outwards at median nervure ; a 

 small blackish discoidal spot ; postmedial line blackish, bent out- 

 wards below costa, slightly incurved at discal fold and strongly 

 below vein 4, then oblique to inner margin ; a subterminal series 

 of blackish points, excurvcd below vein 7 and ending on termen at 

 submedian fold ; a terminal series of black points from apex to 

 vein 2 ; cilia purplish red. Hind wing white, the terminal area 

 and cilia suffused with red from apex to vein 2 ; a terminal series 

 of black points from apex to vein 3 ; the underside with the costal 

 area irrorated with red. 



Hah. EiiuTAN (Z>«c?(7(?on), I c5' , 1 2 ; Madeas, jSTilgiris C77rt?n;)so»), 

 1 (5',4 $, Coimbatore {Wcdhouse), 1 $ ; Tkanvancoke, Pirmad 

 (Mrs. Imray), 1 5 : Cetlox, Kandy (Yerhury), 4 $ . Exp. 22- 

 30 millim. 



6990. Beara nubiferella. (Plate CLXXXIX. fig. 20.) 



Beam nubiferella, Wak. xxxv. 1704 (1866). 



Head and thorax brown suffused with purplish grey ; pectus and 

 legs white, the fore and mid tibiae and tarsi sufl'used with brown ; 

 abdomen white, dorsally suffused with brown. Fore wing brown 

 suffused with silvery purplish grey and slightly irrorated with 

 black; a brown patch at base of costa; an indistinct dark ante- 

 medial line, somewhat excurvcd at middle ; postmedial line 

 indistinct, bent outwards below costa, slightly incurved at discal 

 fold and strongly below vein 4, a triangular dark shade beyond 

 it on costal area; a slight minutely waved dark subterminal line, 

 angled inwards at discal fold and ending on termen at submedian 

 fold; a terminal series of dark points from apex to vein 2 ; cilia 

 ])urplish, pale at tips. Hind wing white, the terminal area and 

 cilia suffused with purplish brown jrom apex to vein 2 and with 

 terminal dark points from apex to vein 3 ; the underside with the 

 costal area irrorated with red. 



Uab. Andamans, Port Blair, 1 $ ; Pebak, Coping (Kiinstler), 

 1 $ ; Java {Horsjidd), 1 $ type, Arjuno (Dohertij)^ 1 c? . Eccp. 

 24-28 millim. 



Sect. II. Antennae of male minutely ciliated; pectus with large lateral fans of 

 scales and hair mixed. 



6991. Beara papiiana, n. sp. 



S . Head, thorax, and abdomen purplish grey mixed with dark 

 brown ; pectus and ventral surface of abdomen white. Fore wing 

 purplish grey, the costal area from middle to near apex pinkish, the 

 apical area suffused with dark brown ; antcmedial line slight, dark, 

 defined on inner side b}' white from costa to vein 2, an oblique 

 pinkish bar beyond it across the cell and another pinkish bar on 



