LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 647 



Xylophasia INDICA. 



Mas. Fuscescente-cinerea ; thorax lineis duabus nigris trans- 

 versis subangulatis ; aloe anticce fasciis duabus obliquis e 

 strigis nigris, plagis tribus fuscis; posticce albidce, fascia mar- 

 ginali lata fusca, fimbria albida. 



Male. Brownish cinereous. Palpi obliquely ascending, not 

 rising higher than the vertex ; third joint conical, very minute. 

 Thorax w r ith two transverse slightly angular black lines. Abdomen 

 extending a little beyond the hind wings ; apical tuft small. Wings 

 with the exterior border slightly dentate. Fore wings with two 

 very irregular and oblique bands composed of various slender black 

 streaks ; first band accompanied by an elongated brown patch, 

 which extends nearly to the base; second band accompanied by 

 two elongated brown patches, which extend to the exterior border. 

 Hind wings whitish, with a broad brown band on the exterior bor- 

 der; fringe whitish ; veins with some blackish marks. Length of 

 the body 10 lines ; of the wings 24 lines. 



Hindostan. In Mr. Norris's collection. 



Genus DIPTERYGIA, C. L. H. ix. 180. 



DlPTERYGlA VAGIVITTA. 



vagivitta, Wlk. Journ. Lin. Soc. vi. 185. 

 Borneo. 



Genus SPODOPTERA, C. L. H. ix. 185. 

 Spodoptera nubis. 

 nubis, Cat. Lep. Het. ix. 1 86. 

 a. Java. Presented by the Secretary of the India Board. 



Spodoptera pecten. 

 pecten, Cat. Lep. Het. ix. 186. 

 a. Java. Presented by the Secretary of the India Board. 



Spodoptera filum. 

 filum, Cat. Lep. Het. ix. 127. 



a. Java. Presented by the Secretary of the India Board. 



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