NOCTUID/E. 
Ins. 229 
LUhophane , sub Xylina, signosa , Wlk., = ( petulca , Gr.); Butler, Ent. 
xxiv, p. ‘242. L. lambda = ( thaxteri , Gr.); Butler, £. c. p. 263. 
Lugana rufula , S. India, Hampson, p. 81, pi. cxlvi, figs. 22 & 23 } 
li. sp. 
Luperina : revision of the N. American species ; Smith, pp. 407-412, 
P. U. S. Nat. Mus. xiii. 
Lygrantlicecia roseitincta , Haw., = ( Melicleptria exaltata, H. Edw.) ; 
Smith, p. 124, Tr. Am. Ent. Soc. xviii. L. separata , Gr., synonymical 
note ; Butler, Ent. xxiv, p. 292. 
Mamestra : revision of the N. American species ; Smith, P. U. S. 
Nat. Mus. xiv, pp. 197-276, pis. viii-xi. M. chalccdonia = ( M iana 
vincta, Wlk., = Celama irresoluta , Wlk., = Oligia tracta , Gr.) ; M., sub 
Agrotis, radix, Wlk., = ( dimmockii , Gr.) ; Butler, Ent. xxiv, p. 240. 
M. displiciens, Wlk., and M. inextricata , Wlk., are Carneades messoria ; 
M. unicolor, Wlk., is Noctua clandestina , Har., as is also nigriceps, Wlk. ; 
Smith, Canad. Ent. xxiii, pp. 119 & 120. M. adusta, metamorphoses 
described and figured ; Sepp, Nederl. Ins. (2) iv, pp. 211-218, pi. xxxviii. 
M. persicarice, notes on in 1890 ; Ormerod, Rep. 1890, p. 61. 
M. ( Ilecatera ) maderce , Madeira, Baker, p. 205, pi. xii, fig. 3, Tr. E. 
Soc. 1891 ; M. intricata , Madagascar, Saalmuller, p. 269, Lep. Madag. ; 
M. determinata , p. 209, desperata, p. 221, invalida, p. 225, u-scripta , p. 228, 
quadrata, p. 248, circumcincta, p. 253, longiclava , p. 265, orbiculata , p. 266, 
N. America, Smith, P. U. S. Nat. Mus. xiv : n. spp. 
Marimatha freda, S. India, p. 147, Tr. E. Soc. 1891, n. sp. 
' Maronis , n. g , near Anomis, p. 409, for M. rivosa , n. sp., Madagascar, 
p. 410, fig. 170 ; Saalmuller, Lep. Madag. 
Masalia dora, S. India, Swiniioe, p. 147, Tr. E. Soc. 1891 ; M. terra- 
cotta, pi. cxliv, fig. 22, rosacea , fig. 23, S. India, Hampson, p. 71, 111. Lep. 
Ilet. viii : n. spp. 
Matella euphrona , S. India, Swiniioe, p. 151, pi. viii, fig. 16, Tr. E. Soc. 
1891 : n. sp. 
Megacephalon rivulosum , stygium, figured and redescribed ; Saalmuller, 
figs. 130 & 135, pp. 448 & 449, Lep. Madag. 
Melicleptria , Hb. : notes on its composition ; Butler, Ent. xxiv, p. 293. 
Melipotis mahagonica , W. Africa and Nossi-Be, Saalmuller, p. 442, 
fig. 184, Lep. Madag., n. sp. 
Mestleta quadrapex, pi. cxlvii, fig. 15, p. 91, rubra , fig. 16, p. 92, S. India, 
Hampson, 111. Lep. Het. viii, n. spp. 
Metachrosis robusta , Nossi-Be, Saalmuller, p. 353, Lep. Madag , n. sp. 
Methorasa cordata and monetifera , notes on ; Butler, Ann. N. H. (6) 
viii, pp. 72 & 73. 
Metoponia macula , New Mexico, Smith, p. 132, Tr. Am. Ent. Soc. xviii, 
n. sp. 
Miana strigilis, fasciuncula , distinctions of ; South, Ent. xxiv, p. 25. 
M. segregata , Butl., referred to Telesilla ; Butler, p. 462, Ann. N. H. 
(6) vii. 
Nagadeba mistura, S. India, Swiniioe, p. 151, Tr. E. Soc. 1891, n. sp. 
