488 



NOCTUID^. 



spines. Fore wing with the apex nearly rectangular ; the outer 

 margin obliquely rounded. Hind wing with vein 5 from above 

 angle of cell. 



2474. Cyclodes omnia, Van der Hoev. Tijd. Nat. Gesch. vii, p. 281 , pi. 7, 

 figs, a, b; Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii, pi. 160, fig. 7 ; C. $ S. no. 2573. 

 Beregra replenens, Wlk. Cat. xiv, p. 1315. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen clothed with pale red-brown and 

 grey hair. Fore wing pale golden brown with green reflexions ; 

 the outer area whitish ; the apical area irrorated with purplish ; 



Fig. 273. — Cyclodes omma, $ . h 



a metallic-blue ring-spot below costa embraced by the double 

 sinuous antemedial line ; indistinct sinuous medial, postmedial, and 

 submarginal lines, the first angled at lower end of cell, the second 

 dentate from costa to vein 3 ; an almost marginal series of dark 

 stria3. Hind wing greyish fuscous ; a curved postmedial white 

 band with a dark line on it ; some blue marks with a whitish band 

 beyond them towards anal angle ; the apical area blackish ; a 

 marginal whitish band defined by brown lines. Underside with 

 an indistinct lunulate postmedial pale line and traces of submar- 

 ginal line, blackish towards costa of each wing. 



Hah. Sikhim ; Assam ; Travancore ; Ceylon ; Java. Exp. 60- 

 72 millim. 



Genus MITHILA. 

 Mithila, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 156 (1882). 



Type, M. lichenosa, Moore. 



Range. Sikhim. 



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

 thickly scaled, the 3rd of moderate length ; antennae ciliated in 

 male ; thorax with a slight tuft behind collar and paired tufts on 

 metathorax ; abdomen with dorsal tufts on first three segments, 



