GNAMPTOGYIA. — LYNCESTIS. 479 



thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled ; hind tibiae much distorted 

 and bent, the terminal pair of spurs minute. Fore wing with the 

 apex acute. 



2452. Gnamptogyia multilineata, n. sp. 



rf . White, thickly irrorated with 

 brown scales. Tore wing with nume- 

 rous oblique lines from near apex to 

 inner margin ; the outer area fuscous, 

 its inner edge rufous. Hind wing 

 crossed by numerous oblique lines ; 

 jv^. 266 the outer area fuscous, its inner 



edge rufous. 



Hal. Simla {Harford). Exp. 24 

 millim. Type in B. M. 





Gnamptogyia multilineata, <$ , 



Genus LYNCESTIS. 

 Lyncestis, Wlk. Cat. xi, p. 632 (1857). 

 Jarasana, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 132 (1882). 



Type, L. amphix, Cram. 



Range. Nearctic region ; Jamaica ; India. 



Palpi upturned and reaching vertex of head, the 2nd joint 

 roughly scaled ; antennas minutely ciliated in male ; very slight 

 tufts on metathorax and on proximal segments of abdomen. 

 Fore wing somewhat narrow; the apex rounded ; the cilia crenu- 

 3ate. Tibiae without spines and moderately hairy. 



2453. Lyncestis amphix, Cram. Pap. JExot. ii, pi. 134, C ; C. $ S. 

 no. 2333. 

 Jarasana lativitta, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 132 ; C fy S. no. 2338. 



S • Head, thorax, and abdomen grey ; a black line on collar. 

 "Fore wing grey, with faint traces of numerous waved and dentate 

 lines ; some black specks at lower angle of cell and a series on 



v ? 



Fig. 267. — Lyncestis amphix, $ . \. 



outer margin. Hind wing opalescent white, with a broad black 

 marginal band from the apex to vein 2. 



Bab. Benares ; Karachi ; Poona ; Nilgiris. Exp. 38 millim. 



2454. Lyncestis unilinea, Swinh. P. Z. S. 1885, p. 452, pi. 27, 

 fig. 7; C.fyS. no. 2140. 



9 . Differs from amphix in being browner grey. Pore wing 



