376 KOCTUID^. 



2553. EMzotype remota. (Plate CY. tig. 1.) 



Hadena remota, Piiiig. Iris, xii. p. 294, pi. 9. f. 19 (1899) ; Staud. Cat. Lep. 

 pal. p. 171. 



<S . Head and thorax bjown mixed with grey ; palpi fuscous at 

 sides ; frons with lateral black bars ; antennae black ; tegulae with 

 medial black line ; tip of prothoracie crest dark ; abdomen brown ^ 

 dorsall}^ irrorated with fuscous, the crests dark. Pore wing grey- 

 brown with slight dark irroration, the medial area tinged with 

 rufous ; a strong sinuous black streak below base of cell ; subbasal 

 line represented by two strise from costa and a very oblique striga 

 from cell ; antemedial line double at costa, then interrupted, oblique 

 in cell and emitting a short streak below subcostal nervure, strongly 

 escurved from submediau fold to inner margin ; claviform defined 

 by black, acute at extremity and with a strong black streak from it 

 to postmedial line; orbicular and re nif or m very large and almost 

 conjoined, the former oblique elliptical, defined by black and open 

 above, the latter defined by black on inner side and below and with 

 some fuscous in ceiitre, a black striga above it on costa ; postmedial 

 line indistinctly double, excurved and minutely dentate to vein 4, 

 tben single, incurved and prominentl}' black ; subterminal line 

 indistinct, pale, defined by fuscous on inner side, slightly angled out- 

 wards at vein 7 and dentate at veins 4, 3 ; a terminal series of 

 small black lunnles ; cilia brown with paler line at base. Hind 

 wing fuscous brown ; cilia pale with a brown line near base ; the 

 underside grey irrorated with brown, a blackish discoidal lunule, 

 sinuous postmedial line, and series of terminal strise. 

 Hah. Tibet, Xuku Noor, 1 S , Amdo. Exjj. 44 millim. 



2554. EMzotype poliorhiza. (Plate CV. fig. 2.) 



Cucullm poliorhiza, Hmpsn. J. Bomb. See. xiv. p. 202, pi. 13. f. 27 (1902). 



5 . Head and thorax fuscous brown mixed with bluish grey ; 

 frons with blackish bar : tegulse with faint dark medial line ; 

 patagia with blackish outer edge ; abdomen dark brown slightly 

 mixed with greyish, the base pale. Fore wing with the ground- 

 colour bluish grey almost entirely suflPused with dark brown and 

 thickly irrorated with black, the veins with slight dark streaks ; a 

 sinuous black streak below base of cell; subbasal line represented by 

 double oblique black striae from costa ; antemedial line blackish and 

 diffused from costa to submedian fold, angle doutwards below costa,, 

 oblique to submedian fold, then indistinctly double, angled inwards 

 on vein 1 and outwards above inner margin ; claviform very 

 narrow, grey defined by black, acute at extremity ; orbicular and 

 reniform rather indistinctly defined by black, the former oblique,, 

 its lower extremity produced and confluent with the latter which is 

 produced at upper extremity ; postmedial line indistinct, double 

 filled in Avith greyish, oblique from costa to vein 7, then minutely 

 dentate, oblique below vein 4 and acutely angled inwards in 

 submedian fold, a minute black streak beyond it above vein 7 ; 



