272 NOCTUIDJE. 



spaces of outer area. Hind wing pure white. Underside imma- 

 culate. 



Hab. Calcutta; Bhamo, Burma. Exp. 34 millim. 



1899. Leucania subsignata, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 336 ; C. & S. 



no. 1694. 



c? . Differs from rufistrigosa in the fore wing being shorter and 

 squarer, with no white streak on median nervure ; the hind wing 

 only suffused with fuscous on central outer area. Underside with 

 the postmedial line obsolete on fore wing and replaced by a series 

 of specks on hind wing ; no marginal series of specks. 

 Hab. N.W. Himalayas ; Poona. Exp. 2Q millim. 



1900. Leucania compta, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 336, pi. 37, fig. 8; 



C. 8f S. no. 1664. 

 Leucania canaraica, Moore, P. Z. S. ] 881, p. 339 ; C. fy S. 



no. 1662. 

 Leucania nefasta, Sivinh. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1890, p. 219. 

 Leucania stramen, Hmpsn. III. Het. viii. p. 68, pi. 144, fig. 2. 



S . Pale ochreous. Eore wing with slightly darker streaks in 

 the interspaces ; the white streak on median nervure narrow ; 

 indistinct postmedial and marginal series of black specks. Hind 

 wing pure white and semihyaline ; the apical portion of outer 

 margin tinged with fuscous. Underside of fore wing with post- 

 medial costal spot and fuscous suffusion beyond end of cell ; hind 

 wing with the costal area ochreous, irrorated with dark scales. 



2 . The ante- and postmedial series of specks on fore wing 

 obsolete ; apex of hind wing without fuscous suffusion ; underside 

 without fuscous suffusion or costal speck. 



One specimen from the Nagas has darker hind wings. 



Hab. JNagas ; Ganjam ; Canara ; Ceylon ; Nilgiris ; Bhamo ; 

 Eangoon. Exp. 28 millim. 



1901. Leucania homopterana, Swinh. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1890, p. 219, 



pi. vii, fig. 12. 



S . Whitish ochreous. Eore wing with the apex rounded ; the 

 veins pale-streaked ; the interspaces with fine red-brown streaks ; 

 the white streak on median nervure long and narrow. Hind wing 

 white, with some fuscous suffusion on outer margin. Underside 

 without cell-spot or postmedial series of specks to either wing. 



Hab. Eangoon. Exp. 28 millim. 



1902. Leucania byssina, Swinh. P. Z. S. 1886, p. 442, pi. 40, fig. 6 ; 



C. 8f S. no. 1661. 



5 . Head, thorax, and fore wing ochreous white, irrorated with 

 dark scales. Fore wing with a black speck at lower angle of cell 

 and postmedial and marginal series of specks, the former curved. 

 Hind wing pure white. Underside immaculate. 



Hab. Mhow. Exp. 28 millim. 



