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Show 1883.] MR. A. G. BUTLER ON INDIAN LEPIDOPTERA. 157 46. VARMMA INDICA. Gluphisia indica, Walker, Cat. Lep. Het. v. p. 1039, n. 4 (1855). 8. Simla. " I have it also from Dharmsala."-C. S. HYPOCALPE, gen. nov. Allied to Calpe, from which it differs as follows :-Male with the antennae comparatively shorter, much less strongly pectinated ; palpi obliquely truncated, the inferior margin being longer than tbe superior, not acute at the tip ; posterior tibiae broader; primaries with longer costal margin, the outer margin oblique, convex, but not angulated; external angle rounded off; inner margin not excised, but with a slightly developed convexity or depressed flap towards the base; veins similar but longer beyond the cell in all the wings; secondaries with longer costal margin. 47. HYPOCALPE FASCIATA. Calpe fasciata, Moore, Descr. Lep. Ins. coll. Atkinson, p. 151 (1882). Solun, in July. 48. CALL,ENIA ELONGATA. Callania elongata, Butler, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 5, vol. vi. p. 67, n. 12 (1880). Solun, in August. "I have it also from Kasauli, taken in September."-C. S. 49. INGURA SUBAPICALIS. 2 • Abrostola subapicalis, Walker, Cat. Lep. Het. xii. p. 883, n. (1857). Solun (one male). Identical with Ingura recurrens of Walker. 50. EARIAS TRISTRIGOSA. Earias tristrigosa, Butler, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 614, n. 60. Kurrachee, January 1879. This is a faded specimen, the green colour of the primaries having changed to ochreous. "Taken at Kurrachee also in February and November, and at Assirghar in October; I have one also from Solun."-C. S. NOCTUITES. 51. LEUCANIA PENICILLATA. Leucania penicillata, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 335. " Solun in March ; common there during that month ; I have it also from the Nilgherries."-C. S. |