H22 NOCTUID^. 



terminal series of black points ; cilia brown and white. Hind 

 wing whitish, the terminal area broadly suffused with brown with 

 irregular inner edge. Underside of fore wing suffused with brown 

 more deeply towards termen and with yellow apical patch. 



Hah. YiCTOEiA, Birchip, type f J in Coll. Lyell. Eocp. 18 

 millim. 



5940. Eulocastra argentifrons. 



Thalpochares argentifrons, Butl. 111. Het. B. M. vii, p. 65, pi. 130. f. 1 

 (1889) ; Hmp'su. Moths Tnd. ii. p. 317. 



Head and thorax black-brown slightly mixed Avith grey ; pectus 

 and legs whitish, the fore and mid legs suffused witli fuscous, the 

 fore tibiae and tarsi ringed with white; abdomen ochreous white 

 irrorated with brown. Fore wing white faintly tinged with red- 

 brown especially towards termen : basal area black-brown, its 

 outer edge sinuous ; an antemedial black point on costa ; an 

 oblique triangular black-brown patch on middle of costa ; a minute 

 black point at lower angle of cell and a postmedial point on costa 

 sometimes present: an indistinct diffused reddish brown postmedial 

 line from vein 2 to inner margin ; a faint diffused red-brown sub- 

 terminal band ; the termen narrowly black above and below 

 middle, defined on inner side by a slight white line angled outwards 

 at vein 4 to the cilia, which are black slightly mixed with grey. 

 Hind wing whitish suffused with fuscous brown, the cilia with a 

 fine whitish line at base ; the underside ochreous white irrorated 

 with brown. 



• Hah. PujfJAB, Simla, 2 S , Dharmsala [Hocking),'! d^, 5 $ type, 

 Kangra Valley {Dad'jeo)i), 3 J . E,\-p. 18-22 millim. 



5941. Eulocastra nigrivittata. (Plate CLXVIL fig. 22.) 



Bryophila nigrivittata, Warr. P. Z. S. 18S8, p. SOI ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. 

 ii. p. 308. 



5 . Head, thorax, and abdomen white slightly irrorated with 

 brown ; palpi, frons, and antennae black ; fore legs and mid tibiae 

 and tarsi above black, the hind tarsi black ringed with white. 

 Fore wing white, the terminal area tinged with brown ; the costal 

 edge blackish towards base : medial area very broadly black, its 

 inner edge obliquely curved and slightly waved, its outer slightly 

 angled inwards at discal fold, exetirved at middle, then incurved, 

 defined on outer side by a fine white line ; a black point on termen 

 above tornus. Hind wing white, the terminal area suffused with 

 brown ; a diffused brown postmedial line slightly excurved at 

 middle and defined by white on outer side ; cilia white tinged 

 with brown ; the underside white, the costal and terminal areas 

 irrorated with brown, a slight dark postmedial line and fine 

 terminal line. 



Hah. PtJifJAB, Campbellpur {Yerhnry), 2 $ type« Ea^. 22-26 

 millim. 



