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EPIPASCHIANyE. 



Genus Odontopaschia, nov. 



Palpi obliquely upturned, the 3rd joint porrect ; maxillary palpi strongly 



dilated with scales ; antennae of male 

 with tufts of scales at extremity of 

 basal joint ; the shaft laminate, ex- 

 cised at base. Forewing with vein 

 3 from close to angle of cell ; 4'5 

 stalked ; 7*8 stalked, 9 absent ; 10 



from cell ; a large tooth of scales 

 Odontopaschia virescens ^ j. .-,,,„. . ?, 



^ on middle of inner margin ; turts 



of large erect scales at middle of cell and on discocellulars, bearing a few 

 long thick hairs. Hindwing with vein 3 from close to angle of cell ; 4 

 absent ; 7 anastomosing with 8. 

 4435a. Odontopaschia virescens, n. sp. 



Head and thorax brown ; abdomen fuscous and grey. Forewing with the 

 inner half brown, the costal half white, irrorated with green and with a 

 large medial patch of dark-green ; the antemedial line defined by fuscous, 

 oblique, curved above inner margin and with a patch of diffused black scales 

 before it on inner area ; the tufts of scales in cell black and brown ; some 

 blackish scales below end of cell ; the postmedial line dark, bent outwards at 

 vein 5, dentate to vein 2, then excurved ; a terminal series of black points. 

 Hindwing fuscous-brown. 



Habitat— Khasis. Exp. $ 22, $ 26 mill. Type— -In B. M. 

 4438c. Macella eufibarbalis, n. sp. (PI. C, f. 31.) 



Maxillary palpi of male free, strongly tufted with hair ; palpi with the 2nd 

 joint very long ; a very large tuft of hair on inner side of 2nd and 3rd joints ; 

 antennse ciliated, the basal joint dilated ; tufts of scales behind antenna?; 

 hindwing with long fringes of hair on inner margin. 



ft . Head, thorax and abdomen clothed with olive-green, white, pinkish and 

 fuscous scales ; palpi whitish, dark towards extremity; the tufts on inner 

 side of 2nd joint red ; abdomen with some black dorsal marks, the extremity 

 brown and black. Forewing clothed with whitish and green scales, irrorated 

 with black ; a blackish mark at base of inner margin ; an obliquely curved 

 antemedial black band from cell to inner margin, with some brownish 

 suffusion on its inner side ; a tuft of brown scales in end of cell with dark 

 mark on coata above it ; the black postmedial line oblique from costa to vein 

 3, then strongly incurved and dentate •, the apical area rufous ; a terminal 

 series of black spots. Hindwing fuscous, pale towards base ; a pale sub- 

 terminal mark on vein 2 ; the fringes of hair on inner area red. Underside 

 with the apical area of forewing and whole of hindwing clothed with pale- 

 brown scales. 



9. Much more green and fuscous with hardly any white scales ; the thorax, 

 base and apical areas of forewing especially green ; underside purplish- 



