Moths . segments with dorsal tufts ;tibiae hairy. Fore wing with the apex rounded; vein 10 anasto-mosing slightly with 8, 9 to form the areole. Hind wing withvein 5 almost obsolete and from middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7stalked; 8 leaving the cell close to the base. «?*??->» 314 b. Euplexidia noctuiformis, Sivinh. MS. S . Head, thorax, and abdomen pale rufous ; frons white ; collar,tegulse, and metathoracic tuft tipped with grey. Pore wing palerufous irrorated with black ; some grey-green and black markings oncosta and a small subbasal spot; a black &%A -shaped mark belowend of cell, with
Moths . segments with dorsal tufts ;tibiae hairy. Fore wing with the apex rounded; vein 10 anasto-mosing slightly with 8, 9 to form the areole. Hind wing withvein 5 almost obsolete and from middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7stalked; 8 leaving the cell close to the base. «?*??->» 314 b. Euplexidia noctuiformis, Sivinh. MS. S . Head, thorax, and abdomen pale rufous ; frons white ; collar,tegulse, and metathoracic tuft tipped with grey. Pore wing palerufous irrorated with black ; some grey-green and black markings oncosta and a small subbasal spot; a black &%A -shaped mark belowend of cell, with fuscous in the loop and grey-green below the top stroke; a speck in celland traces of a grey-green outline to theobscure reniform stigma;a postmedial black andgrey-green mark on innermargin ; an indistinctsinuous whitish submar-ginal line. Hind wingsilvery white, with afuscous marginal line; underside with indistinct postmedial line,incurved and obsolescent below vein Khasis. Exp. 38 Fig. 246.—Euplexidia noctuiformis, $. 319 a. Ichthyura anastomosis, Linn. Syst. Nat. i, 2, p. 824. cS . Brown; the vertex of head and a triangular patch on collarand thorax dark chocolate. Pore wing with a greyish tinge onbasal area; two oblique fuscous-edged grey antemedial lines ; adiscocellular line on an obscure round stigma; a postmedial lineexcurved below costa and slightly curved from vein 3 to innermargin; an obscure waved submarginal line, with some greyishpatches on its inner edge from costa to vein 3, where it is bentinwards ; some rufous at middle of outer area. 5 paler, with the thorax and fore wing ochreous in tone, thelatter with the apical area rufous. Hind wing with an indistinctmedial line. Hah. Europe; Siberia; Ceylon. Exp., $ 38, $ 46 millim. 462 APPENDIX. G-enus ACIDON, nov. Type, A. paradoxa, Hmpsn. Range. Bhutan. Palpi obliquely upturned, the 2nd joint reaching apex of frontaltuft, the 3rd long and spatulate at extremity; antennas of malefasciculate; patag
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