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NOCTUIDiE, 



Genus ERYTHROPH^A. 



Erithrophaia, Stand. Iris, iv. p. 316 (1891) 



Type. 



eiicloxia. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely porrect, fringed with hair below ; 

 frons smooth, rounded ; antenna; of male ciliated ; head and thorax smoothly > 

 clothed with hair ; fore tibirB with long curved claw on inner side and six claws 

 on outer diminishing in length towards base. Fore wing with the apex pro- 

 duced and acute; veins 3 and f) from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 

 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing 

 with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; 

 6, 7 fi-om upper angle. 



218. Erythrophsea eudoxia. 



En/throphaia eudoxia, Staud. Iris, iv. p. 316, pi. 4. f. 9 (1891); id. Cat. 

 Lep. pal. p. 224. 



S . Pale rather dull flesh-pink, finelj- irrorated with whitish ; 

 antenna) whitish ; pectus and abdomen whitish. Fore wing with 



'Ei^.AQ.—ErythrophcBa eudoxia, (^ . \. 



pale straight oblique antemedial line; the pale postmedial line 

 excurved from costa to vein 4, then slightly incurved. Underside 

 whitish, tinged with pink and irrorated with dark red, both wings 

 with traces of a diffused dark medial line. 



Hah. IvASHG.'iE, Kungess, 1 c? . Exp. 34 millira. 



Genus ACTINOTIA. 



lype. 



Aciinotia, Hiibn. Verz. p. 244 (1827) j)olyodon. 



CJiloanthw, Guen. Ann. Soc. Ent. Yr. viii. p. 509 (ISoU) hypcrici. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint hniry in front, 

 3rd short, porrect, hairy below; frons smootli; eyes large, rounded ; antennae 

 of male ciliated ; head and thorax clothed with rough hair and scales, the pro- 

 and metathorax with spreading crests ; fore tibia; fringed with hair ; mid and 

 hind tibia; spined ; abdomen with dorsal crests and rough hair towards base. 

 Fore wing rather short and broad ; veins 3 and .5 from near angle of cell ; 6 

 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the ai-eole ; 11 from 

 cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 obsolescent from just 

 below angle of discocellulai-s ; 6, 7 from upper angle. 



