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4325/. PSOROSA PROLEUCALIS, tl. sp. 



$. Head and thorax ochreous ; antenna? fuscous, the tuft of scales in sinus 

 black ; abdomen ochreous, dorsally tinged with fuscous. Forewing ochreous ; 

 the costal area broadly white to the 2nd line and slightly irrorated with red ; 

 the basal area suffused with fuscous to the antemedial line except on costal 

 area and base of inner margin ; the antemedial line represented by a red spot 

 on subcostal nervure and black spots on white patches on median nervure and 

 vein 1 ; the discoidal black points prominent, the lower large ; the subter- 

 minal line white, rather punctiform, oblique from costa to vein 6, excurved 

 at middle and slightly angled inwards on vein 1 ; defined on each side by an 

 oblique black streak from apex, then by short black streak on the veins; 

 some white on termen and a prominent series of black points ; cilia brown 

 with two white lines through them. Hindwing pale ochreous, the veins and 

 costal area tinged with brown ; a fine terminal line and line at base of cilia. 



Habitat.— Simla (Nurse). Exp. 22 mill. Type—In. "B. M. 



4325a. PSOROSA BIFILIFERALIS, n. Sp. 



ft. Antennas with slight sinus at base of shaft with scale teeth in it. 



Head and thorax white ; antennae brownish ; tarsi banded with black ; 

 abdomen whitish, dorsally banded with black. Forewing pale brownish- 

 ochreous, the costal half white, irrorated with brown, the costal edge blackish ; 

 an antemedial diffused black patch on vein 1 ; an indistinct medial line ; 

 discoidal points prominent, black, the lower largest ; postmedial line whitish, de- 

 fined by diffused black on each side ; a terminal black patch with white patch 

 on it, broad at costa, narrowing to a point at vein 1. Hindwing semihyaline 

 white, tinged with fuscous towards termen ; a fine dark line at base of cilia. 



Habitat.— Sikhim, 2000' (Pilcher). Exp. 16 mill. Type— In B. M. 



4327a. Heterographis bellenica, Stgr. Hor. Ent. Boss, 1870, p. 209, 

 pi. II, f. 18. 



Head, thorax and abdomen white, tinged with ochreous above. Forewing 

 bright yellow ; the costa white, broad, rather diffused ; oblique purplish-pink 

 sub-basal and medial bands from subcostal nervure to inner margin ; a 

 postmedial band, with irregularly sinuous edges, bent outwards to costa, 

 where it joins the terminal band which runs round the apex. Hindwing 

 pale ochreous, the cilia white except at base. 



Habitat. — Greece ; Syria ; Deesa. Exp. 16 mill. 



4328a. Heterographis deserticola, Stgr. Stett. Ent. Zeit., 1870, p. 201 ; 

 Rag. Rom. Mem., VIII., p. 148, pi. XXVIII., f. 17. 



Head, thorax and abdomen white, tinged with pale yellow-brown above; 

 the 3rd joint of palpi and frontal tuft blackish in the Indian, yellowish in the 

 European, specimens. Forewing pale yellow-brown, with white costal fascia, 

 narrowing to apex ; slight traces of discoidal points ; the termen blackish. 

 Hindwing hyaline white, the veins, terminal area and base of cilia tinged with 

 brown. 



Habitat. — Armenia, Sarepta ; Transcaucasia. Iskabad ; Punjab, Ferozpur. 

 Exp. 14-20 Mill. 



