204 irocTuiD^;. 



white. Fore wing white, slightly irrorated with black ; a subbasal 

 black line interrupted at middle ; a short oblique anteniedial line 

 from the costa ; a rectangular hoop-shaped mark on centre of 

 inner margin ; two medial black specks on the costa and a trian- 

 gular patch before the apex ; a comma-shaped mark beyond the 

 cell ; a series of black spots on the cilia. Hind wing smoky black, 

 the cilia white ; underside with indistinct cell-spot and postmedial 

 line. 



Hob. Sikhim {Knyvett). Exp. 34 millim. Type in coll. Knyvett. 



B. Antennae of male fasciculated. 



1700. Hadena mamestrina, Butl. III. Het. vii, p. 59, pi. 128, fig. 5. 



(S . Differs from brassicce in the reniform being filled in with 

 white ; the submarginal line of fore wing consisting of white 

 lunules on dark streaks. Hind wing pale fuscous. 



Eab. Dharnisala. Exp. 50 millim. 



1701. Hadena fasciculata, n. sp. 



S . Head, thorax, and abdomen red-brown; collar with pale fringe. 

 Fore wins; pale red-brown, variegated with grey ; the subbasal 

 and antemedial lines slightly waved ; the orbicular and reniform 

 large and grey, with black outlines, the latter with fuscous centre ; 

 claviform a large black lunule ; traces of a medial line ; the post- 

 medial lunulate excurved line outlined with grey near the costa ; 

 the submarginal line pale and nearly straight, broadest towards 

 the costa, and with black diffused marks on each side of it at 

 middle, and inside it near costa and inner margin ; a crenulate 

 marginal line. Hind wing fuscous ; a marginal grey line ; the 

 cilia rufous ; underside with prominent cell-spot and sinuous post- 

 medial line. 



Hah. Sikhim {Knyvett). Exp. 54 millim. Type in coll. Knyvett. 



C. Antennce of male heavily bipectinated. 



1702. Hadena culta, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 347 ; C. $ S. no. 2072. 



Dark purplish red-brown ; a black line on collar. Fore wing 

 with indistinct double subbasal and antemedial waved lines and 

 postmedial dentate line ; a short oblique golden striga with black 

 outer edge below base of median nervure ; a golden and black 

 mark on claviform ; the orbicular and reniform large and in- 

 distinct, the latter with golden and black at its lower extremity ; 

 a submarginal sinuous series of golden and black lunules ; a mar- 

 ginal series of small black lunules. Abdomen and hind wing 

 brown, the latter slightly suffused with grey ; underside with 

 lunule at end of cell and indistinct postmedial line. 



Eab. Dalhousie. Exp. 58 millim. 



