. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. NOLA. 35 terminal series of small spots and a terminal series of points. Hind wing fuscous, with dark discoidal mark. Hah. Bhutan {Dudgeon), 1 $ type. Exp. 22 millim. 68. Nola phsea, n. sp. (Plate XIX. fig. 2.) 2 . Greyish fuscous irroratcd Avith black. Fore wing with blackish patch at base of costa ; traces of a curved antemedial line ; an ill-defined subtriangular blackish patch on middle of costa ; an indistinct oblique postmedial line dentate between, veins 5 aud 2 ; traces of a sinuous subterminal line. Hah. Chlna, Ichaug


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. NOLA. 35 terminal series of small spots and a terminal series of points. Hind wing fuscous, with dark discoidal mark. Hah. Bhutan {Dudgeon), 1 $ type. Exp. 22 millim. 68. Nola phsea, n. sp. (Plate XIX. fig. 2.) 2 . Greyish fuscous irroratcd Avith black. Fore wing with blackish patch at base of costa ; traces of a curved antemedial line ; an ill-defined subtriangular blackish patch on middle of costa ; an indistinct oblique postmedial line dentate between, veins 5 aud 2 ; traces of a sinuous subterminal line. Hah. Chlna, Ichaug (Hohson), 3 $ type. Exp. 20-24 millim. 69. Nola argentalis. Affhssa argciifali)^, Moore, P. Z. S. 1867, p. 89 ; Hmpsn. Moths lud. ii. p. 143. Head and teguhB white ; palpi with the 2nd joint black at sides; thorax white with blackish patches ; legs black, the tarsi ringed with white; abdomen brownish. Fore wing silver}' white, irrorated and suffused with fuscous brown; small tufts Fig. argentalis, J. \. of scales at middle and end of (From Moths Iiid. vol. ii.) cell; a large blackish patch at base of costa ; the antemedial line black, ill-defined, sinuous, oblique below the cell and with a large quadrate l)lackish patch beyond it from costa to median ner- Ture, with an obscure line from its outer extremity to inner margin ; the postmedial line oblique, blackish, dentate ; an obscure irregularly sinuous subterminal line with a diffused blackish patch before aud beyond its middle; cilia chequered white and black. Hind wing whitish, suffused with fuscous towards apex; a discoidal lunule. Hah. SiKHiM, Moore Coll. type, (Lidderdale). Exp. 30 millim. Larva. Pale buff, with indistinct dark dorsal line and tufted with short yellow hair mixed with a few long black hairs; a tuft of long black hair behind the head bearing the cast head-skins ; lateral tubercles with tufts of hair, those on terminal segment long. Food- plant, Casfanopsis indica ; ' mimicks ' a Coccid living on the


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