514 NocTtriDa;. 



in with wliite, bent outwards below costa, then minutely waved, 

 excurved to vein 4, then oblique, some white points bej'Ond it on 

 costa and the veins slightly streaked with whitish ; subterminal 

 line white defined on inner side by blackish patches in the inter- 

 spaces, excurved below vein 7 and at middle ; a terminal series of 

 pmall black lunules : cilia ochreous and black with white line at 

 base. Hind wing whitish tinged with yellow-brown, an indistinct 

 diffused subterminal line with the ai'ea beyond it whiter ; a fine 

 dark terminal line ; cilia ochreous ; the underside whitish, the 

 costal area irrorated with brown, a small discoidal spot, rather 

 difi'used postmedial line, and diffused subterminal line. 

 Hah. SiKHiM, 1 (S type. Exp. 42 millim. 



3377. Oroplexia tripartita. (Plate CXX. fig. 15.) 

 Apamea trifartiia. Leech, Trans. Eiit. Soc. 1900, p. 62. 



5 . Head greyish slightly mixed with brown ; sides of palpi and 

 frons brown ; thorax dark brown, the tegulse tipped with white ; 

 tarsi with pale rings ; abdomen greyish mixed with dark brown. 

 Pore wing greyish suffased and irrorated with dark brown, the 

 medial area darker ; subbasal line indistinctly double filled in with 

 whitish, oblique, from costa to vein 1 ; antemedial line double, 

 black filled in with whitish, oblique, slightly angled outwards below 

 costa and inwards on vein 1 ; claviform blackish defined by black, 

 large ; orbicular and reniform whitish defined by black, the former 

 small, round, the latter with its inner part brownish and incom- 

 pletely defined; postmedial line whitish, defined on inner side by 

 small dentate black marks and on outer by black striae, slightly 

 bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then oblique, some 

 ])ale points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line whitish slightly 

 defined by brown on inner side, excurved below vein 7 and at 

 middle, with slight brownish suffusion beyond it at discal fold ; a 

 terminal series of small black lunules; cilia chequered yellowish 

 and black. Hind wing whitish tinged with brown, the inner area 

 paler, the terminal area rather darker ; a rather diffused curved 

 postmedial line ; cilia yellowish white with a slight brown line 

 through them except towards tornus ; the underside whitish, the 

 costal and terminal areas suffused and irrorated with brown, a 

 slight discoidal lunule, diffused curved postmedial line, and indis- 

 tinct subterminal line. 



Rah. W. China, Pu-tsu-fang, 3 $ type. 'Exp. 38-40 millim, 



3378. Oroplexia albiflexura. (Plate CXX. fig. 16.) 



Mamesira albiflexura, Wlk. xl 726 (1857) ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii.p.210. 



S . Head and thorax pale reddish mixed with some black ; palpi 

 blackish at sides ; tegulae blackish at base and with blackish medial 

 line; tarsi blackish ringed with rufous; abdomen pinkish rufous, 

 paler at base. Fore wing pale pink irrorated with black and 

 sutlused in parts with fuscous ; subbasal line double, waved, from 



