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NOCTUIHJE. 
Genus ACROBYLA. 
Acrobyla, Rebel, Iris, xvd. p. 68(1903) 
Type. 
kneuckeri, Rebel. 
Acrobyla afgliana, n. sp. 
Armada eremophila, Warr. Seitz Gr. Schrn. pal. iii. p. 394, pi. 70. 1 
(nec Rebel). 
. Head and tegulse white ; thorax and antennae rufous ; 
abdomen white. Fore wing white, tinged with rufous except 
the postmedial area from costa to vein 3 ; an oblique ante- 
medial black striga from costa and line from cell to inner 
margin slightly angled inwards at submedian fold ; a small 
elliptical discoidal spot defined at sides by some black scales ; 
postmedial line represented by some black scales on costa 
above end of cell and a line from vein 3 angled inwards at 
submedian fold to the antemedial line, then excurved ; a 
white point on costa before the subterminal line which is 
defined on inner side by rufous suffusion and by dentate 
black marks between veins 7 and 3, slightly angled inwards 
below costa and incurved below vein 3 ; a fine brown terminal 
line ; cilia white with an interrupted brown line through them 
and some brown at tips to vein 3. Hind wing white, the 
terminal area broadly suffused with dark reddish brown ; a 
large reddish brown discoidal lunule ; cilia white with some 
brown at veins 3 and 1, and a dark line through them between 
veins 6 and 3. Underside white ; fore wing with brown 
discoidal spot, diffused curved postmedial line, and patch on 
termen below vein 3 ; hind wing with brown discoidal spot 
and patch on termen below vein 2. 
Hab. Afghanistan, Safed-Kuh, type f 3 i n Coll. Roths- 
child. Exp. 26 millim. The specimen figured in Seitz. 
Acrobyla ariefera, n. sp. 
Head and thorax white and fuscous mixed ; pectus white ; 
tibiae and tarsi banded fuscous and white ; abdomen white 
tinged with ochreous and irrorated with fuscous. Fore wing 
cupreous brown thickly irrorated with white ; a slight waved 
white subbasal line from costa to antemedial fold ; ante- 
medial line blackish defined by white on inner side, waved, 
nearly erect ; claviform and orbicular obsolete ; reniform 
defined by a slight white bar on inner side and spot on outer, 
its lower extremity much produced ; postmedial line double 
filled in with white, slightly bent outwards below costa, then 
minutely waved, slightly incurved at discal fold, incurved 
below vein 4, some white points beyond it on costa ; sub- 
terminal line white, excurved below vein 7 and at middle, 
angled inwards at discal and submedian folds. Hind wing 
