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43286. Heterographis niveicostella, Rag. Rom. Mem., VIII., p. 149, 

 pi. XXXIX, f. 7. 



$. Pale reddish-brown. Forewing slightly irrorated with darker scales ; 

 a white costal fascia, irrorated with brown and narrowing to apex ; traces of 

 discoidal points. Hindwing semihyaline white, the terminal half and base of 

 cilia tinged with brown. 



Habitat.— Transcaucasia, Askabad ; Deesa. Exp. 18 mill. 



4329a. Heterographis microstictella, n. sp. 



g. Maxillary palpi flattened against the frons. 



Ochreous-white, tinged with pale rufous ; abdomen white. Forewing with 

 white costal fascia irrorated with ochreous and narrowing to apex ; traces 

 of a sinuous white antemedial line, with a fuscous point on its outer side on 

 vein 1 ; the discoidal points very obscure and pale rufous ; an obscure 

 sinuous whitish subterminal line, with slight dark shade on inner side. 

 Hindwing semihyaline white, tinged with fuscous towards termen. 



Habitat.— Deesa (Nurse). Exp. 20 mill. Type—In B. M. 



4329J. Heterographis fulvimarginella, n. sp. 



$. Head, thorax and abdomen whitish, marked with patches of fulvous 

 and black scales above. Forewing whitish, thickly suffused with fulvous and 

 black scales, leaving a white costal fascia slightly irrorated with black and 

 narrowing to apex ; an oblique dentate whitish antemedial line ; the sub- 

 terminal line whitish, angled inwards in discal fold and with fulvous band on 

 outer side ; cilia whitish. Hindwing semihyaline white, the veins and ter- 

 men tinged with brown. 



Habitat. — Deesa (Nurse). Exp. 24 mill. Type— -In B. M. 



4331a. Heterographis obscuralis, n. sp. 



Head, thorax and abdomen brownish-grey, mixed with pale grey. Forewing 

 pale grey and grey-brown ; an indistinct pale almost medial line defined by 

 grey, excurved from below costa to submedian fold where it is slightly angled 

 inwards ; two obscure dark discoidal points ; a pale subterminal line, defined 

 on each side by grey, slightly angled inwards at vein 6, then excurved to 

 submedian fold, where it is again angled inwards ; an obscure terminal series 

 of dark points. Hindwing pale brownish-grey ; cilia white at tips. 



Habitat. — Ceylon, Hambantota, Matale (Pole). Exp. 16 mill. Type — In 

 B. M. 



4332a. Heterographis craticulella, Rag. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr., 1887, 

 p. 251. 



Antenna? of male with slight sinus at base of shaft with scale teeth in it. 



$. Head and thorax ochreous-brown, mixed with white ; abdomen white 

 dorsally, tinged with ochreous. Forewing ochreous-brown ; a broad white 

 fascia just below costa from base to near the postmedial line ; an oblique 

 white antemedial band diffused on outer side ; a wedge-shaped white fascia 

 on median nervure from beyond the antemedial band, enclosing a short brown 

 streak at lower angle of cell and expanding towards the oblique postmedial 



