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NOCTITIDJE, 
Genus NEOPANGRAPTA, nov. 
Type, N. stenothyris. 
Proboscis full} 7 developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint 
reaching to vertex of head, moderately scaled in front and 
slightly fringed ■with hair behind towards extremity, the 3rd 
short, porrect, thickly scaled ; frons smooth, with pointed 
tuft of hair above ; eyes large, round ; antennae of female 
with long bristles and cilia ; thorax clothed almost entirely 
with scales and without crests ; tibiae smoothly scaled ; 
abdomen smoothly scaled and without crests. Fore wing 
with the costa arched towards apex which is produced and 
acute, the termen excised below apex and excurved at middle, 
then oblique, not crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of 
cell ; 6 from just below upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing 
with 8 to form a short areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing 
with the termen produced to points at veins 7 and 4, then 
oblique and crenulate ; the cell half the length of wing ; 
veins 3, 4 from angle ; 5 fully developed from above angle ; 
6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near 
base only. 
Neopangrapta stenothyris, n. sp. 
2. Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous white mixed with 
some rufous ; antennae tinged with brown except towards 
base ■ palpi rufous ; pectus and legs whitish suffused with 
rufous, the tarsi dark brown ringed with white ; ventral 
surface of abdomen white. Fore wing ochreous white tinged 
with rufous and irrorated with brown ; the costa irrorated 
with fuscous ; a curved red-brown antemedial line ; a small 
white lunule in middle of cell and two black discoidal points ; 
a dark brown bar from middle of costa, then a rufous shade ; 
postmedial line rufous defined on outer side by whitish and 
with a black point at costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved, 
some white points with black between them beyond it on 
costa ; subterminal line white with a rufous shade before it 
to vein 4, angled outwards at vein 4, then incurved and slightly 
waved ; the apex white irrorated with fuscous ; a terminal 
series of small black lunules defined on inner side by white ; 
cilia rufous with a black line near tips which are white, 
black at apex and vein 4. Hind wing ochreous white tinged 
with rufous, especially on terminal area, and irrorated with 
brown ; a red -brown antemedial line from discal fold to 
vein 1 ; an oblique black discoidal striga ; postmedial line 
red-brown with a dark brown band beyond it from vein 3 
to inner margin ; a slight maculate whitish subterminal line ; 
a black terminal line ; cilia rufous with a black line near tips 
which are white. Underside ochreous white suffused with 
