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APPENDIX. 



Fig. 269. 

 Trichanarta ladakensis, § . 



1619 a. Trichanarta ladakensis, Feld. Reis. Nov. pi. 108, fig. 38; 

 C. # S. no. 1964. 



5 . Grey-brown irrorated with black. Fore wing with minutely 



waved anteniedial line : deep black 

 orbicular and claviform spots ; 

 the reniform large with black out- 

 line and fuscous centre ; a waved 

 dark submarginal line terminating 

 on vein 2 ; a marginal series of 

 specks. Hind wing pale yellow ; 

 the basal and inner areas irro- 

 rated with black ; a discocellular 

 speck ; a fuscous submarginal 

 mark on apical area. Underside almost white ; the discocellular 

 black marks and submarginal bands very prominent. 

 Hob. Ladakh. Exp. 20 millim. 



1622. Agrotis biconica — A. spinifera, Hilbn. Samml. eur. Schmett, 

 Noct. fig. 389 ; which has precedence. 



1627 a. Agrotis postfusca, n. sp. 



Antennae of male with fascicles of cilia at end of branches. 



S • Head and thorax pale ochreous and fuscous ; palpi black 

 and rufous except the end of 2nd and the 3rd joint ; abdomen 

 fuscous, the anal tuft fulvous. Pore wing ochreous grey, with indis- 

 tinct double waved antemedial line dentate inwards on vein 1 ; the 

 orbicular and reniform large and grey, with a black patch between 

 them and another before the orbicular in cell ; a large black patch 

 beyond the reniforin crossed by the double waved postmedial line : 

 a, marginal series of dark specks. Hind wing fuscous, the cilia 

 pale. Underside with discocellular spot and sinuous postmedial 

 line : the costal area fuscous, the inner area pale. 



Hab. Ceylon (Green). Exp. 34 millim. Type in B. M. 



162S. Agrotis intracta=1646, A. modesta, and has precedence. 

 1636. Omit Apamea nubila, Moore, from the synonymy (see 1729 a). 



1679 a. Hadena agrotiformis, n. sp. 



3 . Grey-brown ; abdomen with a white-tipped dorsal tuft on 

 basal segment. Fore wing with traces of a short subbasal Hue, an 

 indistinct crenulate antemedial line with fuscous suffusion between 

 it and the subbasal line ; the orbicular a dark annulus ; claviform 

 prominent and filled-in with fuscous ; reniforin very large, with 

 fuscous centre ; the postmedial line represented by a series of white 

 and dark specks on the veins, excurved beyond cell ; white specks 

 on outer half of costa ; dark streaks on veins of outer area and 

 small triangular marginal marks between the veins. Hind wing 

 white, with traces of a diffused submarginal fuscous band. 



Eab. Ceylon (Pole). Exp. 28-30 millim. Type in B. M. 



