226 NOCTTTID^. 



with white, a black discoidal spot and diffused postmedial and 

 subterminal bands. 



Hah. E. Siberia, Ussuri ; Japan, Hakodate {Andrews), 1 $ , 

 Yokohama {Lewis, JPryer), 1 c? , 1 $ ; Corea, Gensan {Leech), 1 J ; 

 W. China, Wa-ssu-kou, 1 $, Pu-tsu-fang, 1 J. Exp. 40-48 

 millim, 



3001. Euplexia albovittata. 



Euplexia alhovittata, Moore, P. Z. S. 18G7, p. 57, pi. 6. f. 16 ; Hmpsn. 

 Moths Ind. ii. p. 217. 



Head and thorax bluish black with a few white scales ; 

 palpi white at tips ; antennae ringed with white and with the 

 tufts of hair from basal joint white ; pro- and metathoracic 

 crests tipped with white ; tibiae and tarsi ringed with black ; 

 abdomen fuscous, whitish at base, the crests tipped with white. 

 Pore wing purplish fuscous slightly irrorated with white ; subbasal 

 line represented by a small white spot on median nervure with 

 some rufous beyond it ; a white antemedial band from below 

 costa to inner margin, bent inwards below cell and excurved above 

 inner margin ; the medial area black below the cell and rufous 

 towards inner margin ; the orbicular quadrate, fuscous slightly 

 defined by white at sides only, and with black before and beyond 

 it in cell ; the reniform placed on the white postmedial area, white 

 with its centre slightly defined by fuscous, its outer edge by rufous 

 suffusion at median nervure, emitting a slight white streak to 

 orbicular ; the postmedial area slightly irrorated with brown ; the 

 postmedial line very indistinct, double, strongly bent outwards 

 below costa, then minutely waved, incurved below vein 4, the 

 costa beyond it black with white points ; subterminal line blackish, 

 oblique, the area beyond it purplish fuscous, obsolete below sub- 

 median fold, white points beyond it below veins 4 and 3 with 

 brownish white beyond them ; cilia black with a fine whitish line 

 at base. Hind wing fuscous black, the cell and interspaces below 

 it whitish especially in male ; vein 2 with three white spots 

 towards termen with blackish streak before them ; cilia black 

 towards apex, chequered white and black at middle and white 

 towards tornus ; the underside with the costal and terminal areas 

 black-brown irrorated with white, a slight discoidal lunula. 



Hah. W. China, Chia-kou-ho {Pratt), 1 $, Wa-shan {Pratt), 

 1 5 , Ta-chien-lu {Pratt), 1 $ ; Sikhim {Lidderdale, Moller), 5 <S , 

 4 $ , type. Eivjy. 42-44 millim. 



3002. Euplexia fasciata. 



Euplexia fasciata, Hmpsn. 111. Plet. B. M. viii. p. 77, pi. 145. f. 20 

 (1891); id. Moths Ind. ii. p. 222. 



5 . Head and thorax black mixed with some white ; antennae 

 ringed with white and with tufts of white hair from basal joint; 

 tibiae and tarsi ringed with white ; abdomen fuscous, the ventral 



