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Show 62 MR. F. MOORE ON BENGALESE LEPIDOPTERA. [Jan. 10, Fam. EuRHiPiDiE. Genus ANUGA, Guen. Syn. Piada, Walk. A N U G A CONSTRICTA, Guen. Noct. ii. p. 308. A. LUNULATA, 11. Sp. Female greyish brown: fore wing with the costal half pale, the hinder half dark greyish brown, marked with numerous transverse darker brown lunules : hind wing dark greyish brown, whitish at the base ; a ferruginous dark-bordered streak and contiguous spots from the anal angle. Body greyish brown. Expanse If inch. Bengal. In Coll. A. E. Russell. Genus EUTELIA. EUTELIA, Sp? Genus VARNIA, Walk. VARNIA IGNITA, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. B. M. xxxiii. Suppl. iii. p. 825. Silhet. V. IN^QUALIS, Walk. ib. p. 828. Silhet. Fam. PLUSID^E. Genus ABROSTOLA, Ochs. ABROSTOLA SUBAPICALIS, Walk. ib. xii. Noct. p. 883. Lngura recnrrens, Walk. ib. xv. p. 1779. Calcutta. Genus PLUSIA, Ochs. PLUSIA AURIFERA, Hiibn. (Guen. Noct. ii. p. 335). Larva found on common cabbage. P. VERTICILLATA, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. B. M. xii. Noct. p. 923. Calcutta. Larva found on geranium.-A. Grote, Esq. P. AGRAMMA, Guen. Noct. ii. p. 327. P. inchoate, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. B. M. Suppl. iii. p. 841. Larva feeds on the Kuddoo (Lagenoica vulgaris), apparently on the leaf-tendrils.-A. Grote, Esq. P. SIGNATA, Fabr. (Guen. Noct. iii. p. 345). P. FURCIFERA, Walk. Cat. Lep. Het. B. M. xii. p. 927. P. ORNATISSIMA, Walk. ib. xv. p. 1786. |