8 LITHOSIIim— NYCTEMEEIDJi. 



EUGOA, Walker. 



Eugoa grisea. (Plate XXIII. fig. 1.) 

 Eugoa grisea, Butler, Ann. 6f Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 4, vol. xx. p. 399 (1877). 



Primaries above silver-grey ; three blackish costal spots, a >-shaped blackish marking on 

 the internal area, and several scattered black dots ; margin slenderly blackish ; fringe sordid 

 white ; secondaries pale brown : primaries below smoky brown, immaculate ; secondaries 

 below pale brown ; body whitish, legs greyish in front. Expanse of wings 1 inch 2 lines. 



Yokohama {Jonas). 



PTERODECTA, Butler. 



Pterodecta gloriosa. (Plate XXIII. fig. 4.) 

 Pterodecta gloriosa, Butler, Ann. 6f Mag. Nat. Hist. Ber. 4, vol. xx. p. 399 (1877). 



Wings above dark olive-brown ; fringes red, intersected by a blackish line ; primaries 

 with the costa reddish, flecked with pink ; a broad discal bisinuated arched belt of brilliant scarlet, 

 orange towards the costa ; body dark brown, reddish in front and below. Primaries below varied 

 with ferruginous yellow and black ; two black- edged white spots in the cell, and a large one at 

 the end of the cell ; discal belt brighter and more suffused with yellow than above ; a large 

 lilacine apical crescent-shaped spot : secondaries ferruginous, irregularly banded and striated 

 with a deeper shade of the same colour ; three black spots near the base; a central streak of 

 yellow dots, in which is a yellow-edged spot ; tips of the veins and a marginal line at apex pink : 

 legs whitish, mottled with brown. Expanse of wings 1 inch 10 lines. 



Yokohama (Jonas). 



NYCTEMEKID.E. 



PSYCHOGOES, Butler. 



Psychogo'e's aterrima. (Plate XXIII. fig. 8.) 

 Psychogoes aterrima, Butler, Ann. Sf Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 4, vol. xx. p. 400 (1877). 



Shining black ; primaries with an oblique abbreviated white band ; secondaries with the 

 fringe white : primaries below with greyish basal area, the white band not abbreviated; secon- 

 daries greyish towards the base and with grey abdominal margin ; an angulated central grey 

 line, dotted below the middle with white; fringe white: body below grey, the legs and 

 abdomen banded with white. Expanse of wings 1 inch 7 lines. 



Yokohama (Jonas). 



