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NOCTUIDiE. 



mixed with rufous ; abdomen ochreous. Fore wing golden yellow ; 

 the costal edge white ; broad deep pink fascite on costal and inner 

 areas ; the base of inner margin fuscous ; termen and cilia pink. 

 Hind wing ochreous, the veins and terminal area suffused with 

 fuscous. Underside of fore wing fuscous, with ochreous streaks just 

 beyond and below end of cell, the terminal area yellow, pink at 

 costa. 



Hah. SiKHni: Assam, Khasis, 1 $ ; Queensland, Townsville 

 {Dodcl), 1 c? , 1 2 • Exp. 32 millim. 



214. Adisura atcinsoni. 



AcUsura cUIdnsoni, Moore; P. Z. S. 1881, p. 368, pi. 37. f . 6 ; Hmpsn. 

 Moths Ind. ii. p. 173. 



Head grey ; thorax pale brown ; pectus and legs whitish, the tibiae 

 and tarsi rufous above ; abdomen ochreous, dorsally tinged with 

 fuscous. Fore wing greyish, the inner and terminal areas except 

 at apex suffused with brown, the costal area and termen with pink; 



Fig. 39. — Adisura ate I nso III, (^ . \. 

 (From Motlis Ind. vol. ii.) 



an oblique antemedial series of three black points on the veins and 

 a postmedial series excurved from costa to vein 4. then oblique ; 

 traces of dusky orbicular and reniform stigmata. Hind wing 

 ochreous yellow, with more or less black suffusion on terminal area 

 narrowing from inner margin to apex. 



Hah. K China, Shanghai, \ S ; Q. China, Ichang (Mrs. Pratt), 

 2 J ; W. China, Ship-y-shan, 1 6 y JN'.W. Himalayas, Simla 

 (Harford), 1 (S , Dharmsala {Hoclcing), 1 $ ; SiivHIM {Dudgeon)., 

 1 c^' . Exp. 30-34 millim. 



Subsp. 1. leucanioides, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 368. 



Fore wing without pink suffusion on costal area and termen, the 

 latter yellowish. 



Hab. Bk. E. Aerica, Eb Urru (Beiton), 1 $ ; Kutch, 5 c? , 8 $ 

 type; Bombay, Mhow, 1 c? ; Madras, Gooty {Campbell), 1 5, 

 Nilgiris {?lampson), 2 (5,3 5 • 



Subsp. 2. pallida, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 369; id. Lep. Ceyl. iii. p. 52, 



pi. 150. f. 8. 

 Paler and greyer. 

 Hab. Ceylon, 2 S type. 



