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which is small and has an incomplete black border; orbicular dis- 

 tinpfuisbed by a black point; two brown spots composed of confluent 

 speckles behind the renifovm spot, and another more blackish on the 

 disk of the hind wirij^s, the three occasionally obsolete. Length of 

 the body 9 — 10^ lines ; of the wings 24 — 27 lines. 



G, 6. North Hindostan. From Mr. James' collection. 



Australasia; 



34. Ophisma inversa. 



Foem. Rufescente-fusca ; abdomen cinereo-fuscum ; palpi hasi 

 siihtus^ pectus ad partem fernoraqve miniato-pilosa ; alee an- 

 ticm subpitrpurascentes^ non falcatce, lineis trihus parallelis 

 rectis ohliquis nigricantihus^ \a abbreviata, lineis marginali et 

 submarginali rectis nigricantibus, reniformi e gitttis duabus 

 nigricantibus ; posticce obscure fuscce^ fascia discali abbreviata 

 albo-cyanea^strigis duabus ciliaribus albis. 



Female, Reddish brown, a little paler beneath. Abdomen 

 cinereous-brown. Palpi at the base beneath, pectus partly and 

 femora with red-lead-coloured hairs. Fore wings not falcate, with 

 a purplish tinge, and with three parallel straight oblique blackish 

 lines slanting from the costa outwards ; first line very near the base, 

 much abbreviated hindward ; third forming an acute angle, with a 

 straight blackish submarginal line, marginal line also straight and 

 blackish ; reniform mark indicated by two blackish dots between the 

 second aud third lines. Hind wings dark brown, with a slight ah- 

 breviated discal bluish white band ; cilise with two white streaks. 

 Length of the body 12 lines ; of the wiugs 28 lines. 



a, Sarawak, Borneo. From Mr. Wallace's collection. 



35. Ophisma Umminia. 



Ferruginea ; alee albo subconspersce, anticm subfalcatce^ lineis 

 duabus transversis fuscis, la subundulata, 2a valde serpentina 

 costam versus albo punctata^ orbiculari e gutta nigra^ reniformi 

 nigro margin ata extus incisa, maculis duabus connexis luteis 

 cervino annulatis, striga obliqua subapicali fusca, macula 

 apicali albo-glauca. 



Phalsna-Noctua Umminia, Cram. Pap, Exot, iii. 137, pi. 267, f. F. 

 Platyja Umminea, Hubn, Verz. Schmett, 268, 2625. 



Java. 

 :. Sumatra. From Sir Stamford Raffles' collection. 



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