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LITHOSIID^, 
Notata parva. (Plate CXXXIX. fig. 5.) • 
Expanse | inch. 
Male. Fore wing immaculate^ of a pale sti-aw-colour, slightly brighter at outer margin ; 
with a large patch of brown scales on the underside, filling the outer two thirds of the cell, 
and extending below the median ncrvure. Hind wing paler; with a similar patch of brown 
scales on the upperside. Antennte, palpi, legs, head, thorax, and abdomen pale straw-colour. 
Nola major. (Plate CXXXIX. fig. 13.) 
Expanse inch. 
Female. Fore wing pure white or smoky white, with a few scattered pale or dark brown 
scales ; two large distinct smoky-brown triangular patches on the costa, one basal, one at end 
of cell, the latter with a round blotch of raised dark brown scales at its apex in the cell ; two 
narrow indistinct bands, formed of pale and dark brown scales, from median to submedian. 
nervures, one at middle of cell, one at its end ; a narrow waved inwardly oblique dark brown 
band beyond end of cell ; marginal and submarginal indistinct diffused irregular bands, obsolete 
towards the apex; a series of small dark antecilial spots ; cilia white, alternating with brown. 
Hind wing entire smoky brown ; cilia paler at base and tips. Palpi, antennae, head, and 
thorax pure white above; abdomen smoky brown, with paler segmental bands. Underside 
entirely smoky brown. 
Nearest to N'o f a pascun, hut very distinct. 
Nola minuta. (Plate CXXXIX. fig. 14.) 
Expanse j^'^ inch. 
Male. Fore wing smoky brown, dotted with darker scales ; three large indistinct dark 
triangular blotches on the costa, one basal, one at middle of cell, one at its end, the apices of 
each of the two latter forming dark marks in the cell ; two narrow waved indistinct bands 
parallel to the outer margin, one just beyond the end of the cell, the other submarginal. 
Cilia of fore wing smoky, tipped with darker bi'own. Hind wing and cilia pearly grey, the 
latter darker towards the tips. Antennie, head, thorax, and abdomen smoky brown. 
Superficially very like Lebena microphasma, Butler, from Japan, which has heavily- 
pectinated antennse in the male instead of ciliated. 
Nola nigrifascia. (Plate CXXXIX. fig. 15.) 
Expanse ^ inch. 
Female. Fore wing white, irrorated with fuscous scales ; three raised tufts of scales in 
the cell, near its base, at middle, and at end; a curved, somewhat maculate, narrow, black 
postmedial band ; the fuscous suffusion deeper just before this band, and forming a waved 
