LEP1D0PTERA HETEROCERA. 791 



Var. White. Thorax mostly yellow in front. Abdomen pale 

 testaceous. Fore wings more or less varied with yellow, now and 

 then testaceous, and varied with bright yellow, with gray spots 

 along the costa, and with a broad undulating submarginal 

 brown band, which is varied with pale purple ; orbicular and reni- 

 form spots slightly grayish, with blackish borders ; an interrupted 

 and irregular row of black marginal dots ; cilice blackish opposite 

 the two largest of these dots. Hind wings pale testaceous, with 

 brownish borders. Length of the body 3 — 4 lines ; of the wings 

 8—10 lines. 



a — c. China. Presented by G. T. Lay, Esq. 

 d, e. North India. From Mr. James' collection. 

 /. Ceylon. Presented by E. Templeton, Esq. 



24. ACONTIA CROCATA. 



Lutea ; alee anticce albo-flavescentes, luteo tinctce , postice fuscce et 

 violaceo cinereo varice, macula apud angulum internum fusca 

 nigro lineata, margine exteriore ciliisque luteis ; posticce lutece, 

 nigro marginatce. 



Acontia crocata, Guen. Noct. ii. 218, 989. 



Central Hindostan. 



25. Acontia opalinoides. 



Nivea ; alee anticce linen duobus (dimidiata et extrabasilari) un~ 

 dulatis duplicatis maculisque duabus costalibus cinereis, ma- 

 culis duabus magnis vagis fuscis nigro glaucoque variis fascia 

 indistincta cinerea connexis, una apicali altera apud angulum 

 internum, reniformi rotundata nigro interrupie marginata ; 

 posticce margine obscuro. 



Acontia opalinoides, Guen. Noct. ii. 219, 993. 

 Calophasia notabilis, var. ? p. 669. 



Coromandel. 



26. Acontia Titania. 



Alba ; alee anticce basi cinerascentes, dimidio apicali fusco punctis 

 cyaneis, excisura antica alba, linea submarginali albida, guttis 

 marginalibus nigris, ciliis ex parte fuscis, orbiculari e puncto 

 nigro, reniformi et macula costali olivaceis ; posticce fasciis 

 duabus latis fuscis. 



Noctua Titania, Esp. Schmett. iv. 36, pi. 190, f. 2. 



3 Y 2 



