510 NOCTGID^. 



round, the latter with two small white spots at its lower extremity 

 beyond lower angle of cell ; an indistinct dark medial shade, oblique 

 from costa to reniform, inwardly oblique below the cell ; postmedial 

 line brown, bent outwards below costa, then minutely dentate, 

 excurved to vein 4, then oblique, a diflused oblique fuscous bar 

 beyond it from costa to discal fold, with slight yellow points at 

 costa ; subterminal line red defined by yellow on outer side, 

 dentate, slightly angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle ; 

 a fine waved brown terminal line ; cilia yellow intersected by 

 brown at the veins and with a diffused brown line through them. 

 Hind wing yellow suffused with brown, leaving the costal area, a 

 patch in end of cell, and the termen and cilia yellow ; the underside 

 -pale yellow, the costal area tinged and irrorated with red, the 

 inner half tinged with brown, an indistinct sinuous postmedial 

 line. 



Hah. PcKJAB, Kulu, Sultanpur ((?. Young), 1 2 type. Kx^y. 

 4-4 millim. 



2738. Cosmia albosignata. (Plate CVII. fig. 20.) 



TriqoiW2)hora alhosigiiata, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 355; Hmpsn. Moths. 

 Incl. ii. p. 170. 



Head and thorax whitish tinged with rufous ; antennae white at 

 base ; abdomen ochreous suffused with brown, the hair at base 

 whitish. Fore wing ochreous suffused with pale fiery red and 

 slightly irrorated with brown, the costal ai'ea whitish, the inner 

 margin Avhite on medial area, the veins grey-brown ; subbasal line 

 indistinct, white, from costa to median nervure ; antemedial line 

 white, slightly angled outwards below costa, then oblique, straight ; 

 claviform slightly defined by red at extremity ; orbicular and 

 reniform yellow tinged with red and defined by red, the former 

 round, the latter slightly angled inwards on median nervure, with 

 two small white spots defined by brown at upper extremity and 

 two at lower extremity ; a fine slightly waved medial line, oblique 

 below vein 2 ; postmedial line whitish defined by brown suffusion 

 on inner side, bent outwards below costa, then excurved, slightly 

 incurved at discal fold and very oblique below vein 4 ; subterminal 

 line pale, slightly defined by brown on inner side, excurved below 

 vein 7 and at middle, the area beyond it rather browner except at 

 apex ; cilia grey-brown. Hind wing pale yellow tinged with 

 brown ; the veins brownish, a slight discoidal lunule and indistinct 

 curved postmedial line ; cilia yellowish white ; the underside pale 

 yellow slightly irrorated with brown, a blackish discoidal spot and 

 indistinct sinuous postmedial line. 



Bah. Punjab, Kulu {G. Yoini;/, IToclcing), 4 d" , 3 $ , Subathu 

 {Harford), 1 $ , Kasauli, 1 $ type. Exp. 50-54 millim. 



