270 NOCTUIDiE. 



wing and whole of hind wing except the costa and inner margin 

 clothed with golden-silvery scales ; costa of fore wing with a post- 

 medial black spot. 



$ . With more fuscous suffusion on the fore wing, especially in 

 the cell and on each side of the apical streak. Underside without 

 silvery areas ; hind wing with a black cell-spot and postmedial 

 series of specks. 



Hah. Sikhim; Assam; JNTilgiris ; Ceylon; Andamans ; Sumatra. 

 Exp. 31 millim. 



1892. Leucania hamifera, Wlk. Joum. Linn. Soc. vi, p. 179 • C. fy S. 



no. 1676. 

 Leucania subnitens, Sivinh. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1890, p. 218, pi. vii, 

 fig. 1. 



Differs from decisissima in being paler ; the whole cell of fore 

 wing filled in with rufous ; the ante- and postmedial series of 

 specks absent and the marginal series minute. Hind wing much 

 paler. Underside with no costal spot on fore wing. 



Hah. Sylhet ; Bhamo ; Borneo ; Java. Exp. 38 millim. 



1893. Leucania inframicans, Hmpsn. III. Het. ix, p. 90, pi. 161, fig. 2. 



S • Differs from decisissima in the head, thorax, and fore wing 

 being grey with a pinkish tinge without trace of ochreous. Tore 

 wing with the suffusion in the cell and outlining the apical 

 streak olive-brown ; the L-mark very prominent ; veins 3 and 4 

 streaked with white, and with black streaks above them : some 

 blackish streaks above inner margin ; cilia intersected with white ; 

 no series of black specks. Hind wing white ; the central outer area 

 suffused with fuscous. 



Hah. Pundaloya, Ceylon. Exp. 38 millim. 



b. Males without silver areas or Mack tuft on underside. 



1894. Leucania runstrigosa, Moore, P. Z. 8. 1881, p. 337 ; C;$$. 



no. 1691. 

 Leucania rufescens, Moore, Lep. Ath. p. 102 ; C. 8f 8. no. 1690. 

 Leucania dharma, Moore, P. Z. 8. 1881, p. 338, pi. 37, fig. 17 ; 



C. 8f 8. no. 1670. 



Differs from decisissima in being more suffused with rufous on the 

 upperside and the underside of male being marked as in the female 

 of that species. 



A much greyer form is found on the Khasis. 



Hah. Dharmsala ; Umballa ; Sikhim. Exp. 34 millim. 



1895. Leucania 1-album, Linn. St/st. Nat. xii, p. 850; Hubn. Samml. 



eur. Schmett. iv, fig. 227. 

 Leucania penicillata, Moore, P. Z. 8. 1881, p. 335 ; C. $ 8. 



no. 1684. „ „ n 



Leucania bistrigata, Moore, P. Z. 8 1881, p. 334 ; C. 8r S. 



no. 1660. 



