Fam. OPHIDERIDAE, _Guenee_.
Gen. OPHIDERES, _Boisduval_.
28. Ophideres Salaminia, _Cram. Pap. Exot._ 71. 117, pl. 174. fig. A.
Inhabits also Hindostan, Ceylon, Java, and China.
29. Ophideres discrepans, _Walk. Cat. Lep. Het._ xiii. 1227.
30. Ophideres smaragdipicta, _Walk. Cat. Lep. Het._ xiii. 1229.
Fam. PHYLLODIDAE, _Guenee_.
Gen. LYGNIODES, _Guenee_.
31. Lygniodes endoleuca, _Guen. Noct._ iii. 124.
Inhabits also Java.
Fam. EREBIDAE, _Guenee_.
Gen. SYPNA, _Guenee_.
32. Sypna subsignata, _Walk. Cat. Lep. Het._ xiv. 1261.
Fam. OMMATOPHORIDAE, _Guenee_.
Gen. PATULA, _Guenee_.
33. Patula macrops, _Linn. Syst. Nat._ 225 (Noctua).
Inhabits also West and South Africa, Madagascar, Hindostan, and Ceylon.
Gen. ARGIVA, _Huebner_.
34. Argiva hieroglyphica, _Drury, Ins. Exot._ 11. 3, pl. 2. f. 1
(Noctua).
Inhabits also Madagascar, Hindostan, and Ceylon.
Fam. OPHIUSIDAE, _Guenee_.
Gen. CAECILA, _Walk._
35. Caecila complexa, _Walk. Cat. Lep. Het._ xv. 1825.
Gen. OPHISMA, _Guenee_.
36. Ophisma Umminia, _Cram. Pap. Exot._ 111. 137, pl. 267. f. 7
(Noctua).
Inhabits also Java and Sumatra.
Gen. ACHAEA, _Huebner_.
37. Achaea mercatoria, _Fabr. Ent. Syst._ 111. 2, 62. 175. (Noctua).
Inhabits also Hindostan and Java.
Fam. THERMESIDAE, _Guenee_.
Gen. THERMESIA, _Huebner_.
38. THERMESIA? RECUSATA, n. s. _Mas._ Rufescenti-cinerea, robusta,
nigricante conspersa, capite thoraceque antico fuscis; palpis
longissimis ascendentibus subarcuatis; antennis subsetosis, alis linea
exteriore recta obliqua nigricante extus diffusa, linea interiore tenui
subarcuata nigricante, linea submarginali e punctis lineaque marginali
nigris.
_Male._ Reddish cinereous, stout, with blackish speckles. Head and fore
part of the thorax brown. Frontal tuft acute. Palpi very long, slightly
curved, nearly vertical; third joint linear, acute, shorter than the
second. Antennae slightly setose. Abdomen hardly extending beyond the
hind wings. Wings with the speckles here and there confluent; lines
blackish; interior line slender, slightly curved; exterior line
straight, oblique, diffuse on the outer side, extending almost to the
tips of the fore wings; submarginal line represented by points; marginal
line slightly undulating. Fore wings rectangular at the tips; exterior
border slightly bent; its fore part not oblique; orbicular and reniform
marks indistinct. Length of the body 6 lines; of the
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