336 NOCTUID^. 



3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 10, 11 

 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 nearly fully 

 developed from below middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 

 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 



Sect. I. Hind tibise of male and 1st joint of tarsi with fi-inge of long hair 



A. Fore wing deep velvety red-brown veluta. 



B. Fore wing red-brown slightly irrorated with black rufa. 



0. Fore wing greyish fawn colour thickly irrorated with dark 



brown. 



a. Fore wing with the antemedial line angled outwards 



above inner margin, the postmedial line strongly bent 

 outwards from below costa to vein 4 cervina. 



b. Fore wing with the antemedial line not angled outwards 



above inner margin, the postmedial line slightly bent 



outwards from below costa to vein 4 nephelistis. 



*5515. Parangitia veluta. (Plate CLYIII. fig. 31.) 



FarangiHa veluta, Druce, A. M. N. H. (8) iii. p. 463 (1909). 



c? . Head and tegulae red-brown mixed with some yellowish and 

 white ; patagia red-brown ; vertex of thorax white mixed with 

 j-ellowish and some dark scales ; abdomen reddish ochreous, the 

 basal crest with some white and dark scales ; pectus and legs 

 rufous, the tarsi with pale rings. Eore wing very dark velvety 

 red-brown, the costa irrorated with rufous to postmedial line, the 

 inner margin rufous ; traces of a waved dark subbasal line from 

 costa to submedian fold and of a waved antemedial line ; a white 

 point in middle of cell ; reniform defined by some white scales, 

 narrow, oblique, constricted at middle ; a faint dark striga from 

 middle of costa ; postmedial line indistinct, dark, minutely dentate, 

 very strongly excurved to near termen, an oblique band of 

 yellowish suffusion beyond it towards costa and some white 

 points on costa ; a terminal series of black strise slightly defined 

 on inner side by rufous ; cilia rufous mixed with some dark scales 

 and some white scales towards apex. Hind wing dark cupreous 

 red-brown, the cilia with yellowish mixed ; the underside with 

 some whitish irroration. 



Uab. PERTr, Carabaya (OcJcenden), type f cJ in Coll. Druce. 

 Exp. 34 millim. 



*5516. Parangitia rufa. (Plate CLVIII. fig. 32.) 



Parangilia rufa, Druce, A. M. N. H. (8) iii. p. 463 (1909). 



d . Head and thorax red-brown mixed with some black ; 

 abdomen red-brown with the crests black. Fore wing red-brown 

 slightly irrorated with black and suffused in parts with fuscous ; 

 subbasal line faint, double, curved inwards to base of median 



