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Show 1886.] LEPIDOPTERA OF MHOW. 451 147. GRAMMODES AMMONIA. Phalana ammonia, Cram. Pap. Exot. iii. p. 98, pi. 250. f. D. July and September. EUCLIDIID^E. 148. TRIGONODES HIPPASIA. Phalcena-Noctua hippasia, Cram. Pap. Exot. iii. p. 99, pi. 250. f.E. September, October, and November. 149. ACANTHOLIPES AFFINIS. Docela affinis, Butler, Ann. & Mag. Nat. Hist. ser. 5, vol. v. p. 225 (1880). Mhow, October ; Assirghur, October. 150. ACANTHOLIPES ACERVALIS, n. Sp. d. Cream-colour, sparsely irrorated with brown atoms ; head and collar pure white. Fore wings with a black dot in the cell and one or two in a line beyond it, a short grey longitudinal streak from the end of the cell to the outer border, some short grey streaks on the border, made by the interspaces near the border being nearly filled up with grey color, a black dot near the external angle (this is not present in all specimens); hinder margin grey. Hind wings ochreous grey towards the outer border. Underside white, fore wings suffused with purplish grey, darkest along the costa. Mhow, October. 150A. ANTHOPHILA PULCHRA, n. sp. 2- Allied to A.purpurina. Cream-colour; head and collar pure white. Fore wings with the costa and outer half suffused with purplish grey, gradually darkening towards the outer border, where there is a white streak running from the apex halfway down the outer margin, and then making a short streak inwards. Hind wings dark grey. Underside similar to the male, the purple on the fore wings rather darker. Expanse of wings ^ inch. Mhow, November. REMIGIID.E. 151. REMIGIA FRUGALIS. Noctua frugalis, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iii. 2. 138. Common from July to December. 152. REMIGIA ARCHESIA. Phalcena-Noctua archesia, Cram. Pap. Exot. iii. p. 145, pi. 273. f. F, G. July, September, and October. POAPHILID.E. 153. POAPHILA HAMIFERA. Poaphila hamifera, Walker, xxxiii. 992. |