12 NOCTUID A. 
b. Palpi with the 3rd joint thackly clothed with hair. 
2734. Zethes costalis, Moore, P. Z. S. 1883, p. 28, pl. 6, fig. 10; 
C. & S. no. 2752. 
g. Head and collar fulvous; thorax pale, the metathorax reddish 
black ; abdomen fuscous. Fore wing red-brown, clouded with 
fuscous, the costal area ochreous white; a white speck in cell; 
the reniform rufous, with white outline; a diffused fuscous medial 
line; a postmedial indistinct dentate line with a series of pale 
specks on it; a submarginal white line angled at vein 4; an almost 
marginal series of dark specks; the veins of outer area ochreous. 
Hind wing rufous, clouded with fuscous; a speck at end of cell ; 
an indistinct diffused medial line and dentate postmedial line with 
pale speck on it; a nearly straight whitish submarginal line; the 
veins of outer area ochreous. 
Hab. Andamans. Hap. 40 millim. 
B. Ciha of both wings crenulate. 
a. Costa of fore wing not excised beyond middle. 
a’. Antenne of male minutely ciliated. 
2739. Zethes usurpatalis, Wik. Cat. xvi, p. 219; C. § S. no. 2720. 
Focilla decolor, Wilk. Cat. xxxiii, p. 1029; Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iti, 
pl. 172, fig.8; C.& S. no. 2714. 
Tamba submicacea, Wilk. Char. Undescr. Het. p. 94; C. & S. 
no, 2853, 
Pinkish grey. Fore wing with subbasal and antemedial pale 
lines ; a speck in cell; two indistinct waved medial fuscous lines ; 
a large pale reniform spot; a double postmedial line highly angled 
beyond cell; a rufous patch on outer margin below apex; a sub-— 
marginal series of dark specks. Hind wing with speck in cell; 
double postmedial line recurved near inner margin ; traces of a 
lunulate submarginal line; a series of dark specks near the margin. 
Hab. Ceylon; Burma. ap. 40 millim. 
2736. Zethes lineifera, Wik. Cat. xxxiii, p. 1070; Moore, Lep. Ceyl. 
iii, pl. 172, fig. 5; C. & S. no. 2716. 
Zethes sondaicus, Snell. Tijd. v. Ent. 1877, p. 38, pl. 2, fig. 17. 
Pale ochreous, irrorated with fuscous; thorax suffused with 
fuscous. Fore wing with the basal area suffused with olive-green ; 
an antemedial black line recurved to inner margin near base; some 
fuscous suffusion on median nervure; a double postmedial line 
highly angled beyond cell and slightly waved, with some fuscous 
suffusion beyond it; a waved submarginal line angled inwards at 
vein 6; some rufous below apex; a submarginal series of black 
specks and marginal line. Hind wing with straight medial line; 
traces of a postmedial lunulate line with green spots inside it at 
middle and near anal angle; a submarginal series of black specks 
_and marginal line. 
Hab. Ceylon; Sumatra. Hap. 36 millim. 
