228 NocTuiD^. 



by a series of slight wliitish striae with indistinct dentate blackish 

 spots on their inner side ; a terminal series of small blackish spots. 

 Hind wing whitish wholly suffused with fuscous brown, an 

 indistinct sinuons postmedial line ; cilia v/hitish ; the underside 

 white irrorated with brown, the costal area suffused with brown, 

 a dark discoidal spot and diffused sinuous postmedial line. 



Hah. E. SiBERA, Ussuri ; Japan, Yokohama {Pryer), 2 J , 1 5 . 

 Exp. 38-44 millim. 



3004. Euplexia decorata. (Plate CXIII. fig. 30.) 



Karana decorata, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 107 (1882); Hmpsn. Moths Ind. 

 ii. p. 217. 



Head white mixed with black ; palpi black with some white 

 in front and at tips ; antennae black ; thorax black-brown mixed 

 with red-brown and white, the patagia with curved golden-green 

 marks ; pectus and legs black-brown irrorated with white, the 

 tibia with some rufous hair above, the tarsi ringed with white ; 

 abdomen black-broAvn irrorated with white, the crests red-brown. 

 Fore wing black irrorated with white and with patches and 

 streaks of golden green, the veins purplish grey, the medial area 

 with reddish streaks below subcostal nervure and vein 7, on 

 median nervure and between veins 2 and 4 and above vein 1 ; 

 a silvery -white subbasal band from costa to vein 1 expanding 

 into slight streaks in and below cell ; a white antemedial band 

 nearly straight from costa to above inner margin, then bent 

 inwards, emitting a rather oblique streak on inner side above 

 vein 1 ; claviform represented by a white lunule on a black patch ; 

 orbicular a small round white spot defined by black ; reniform 

 white with two small black spots in its upper part, its brown 

 edge excised, a white spot above it on costa ; an indistinct medial 

 line oblique from costa to lower angle of cell, then inwardly 

 oblique ; postmedial line indistinct, strongly bent outwards below 

 costa, then dentate, incurved below vein 7 and oblique below 

 vein 4, some white points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line 

 very indistinct, formed of yellowish-white stria3 and small spots 

 below veins 7 and 5 with obscure blackish spots on their inner 

 side ; a terminal series of small black spots ; cilia black and white 

 with fine white line at base. Hind wing black-brown with 

 indistinct sinuous postmedial line, some white on termen below 

 vein 2 ; cilia brown and white with white patch at subraedian 

 interspace ; the underside black-brown thickly irrorated with 

 white, the inner area slightly whitish, a black discoidal spot 

 defined by white, diffused crenulate postmedial line, and traces of 

 subterminal line. 



Hah. SiKHiM {Ailcinson, Moller), 2 c? , 1 $ tjl^e. Exp, 40- 

 46 millim. 



