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medial black point on costa with fuscous line from it to inner margin where 

 it meets an obliquely incurved postmedial line ; a fuscous-edged orange dis- 

 coidal lunule ; a subterminal rather wedge-shaped orange band hardly reach- 

 ing inner margin; a terminal orange band with black line on its inner edge ; a 

 series of black points on termen and apical spot. Hindwing with oblique 

 antemedial brownish band ; the terminal area orange with curved black line 

 on its inner edge and two fine terminal lines interrupted at middle by two 

 black points on the lobe. 



Habitat— Bhutan (Dudgeon) Exp. 18 mill. Type— In B. M. 



4723a. Luma longidentalis, n. sp. 



Head and tegulaa white slightly mixed with brown ; palpi, patagia, thorax 

 and abdomen yellow brown ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of nbdomen 

 white. Forewing yellow brown with white streaks in the interspaces to the 

 very irregularly and extremely dentate postmedial line which is defined by 

 white on outer side, most produced below costa and between veins 5 and 3, 

 then oblique, a terminal series of white points rather more developed at 

 apex ; a fine dark terminal line. Hindwing yellow-brown with minutely 

 dentate dark postmedial line defined by white on outer side ; a terminal 

 series of white points and fine dark terminal line. 



Habitat.— Bhutan (Dudgeon) ; N. Guinea, Key I. (Kiihn). Exp. $ 20. 9 

 30 mill. Type— In B. M. 



4731a. Diathkaustodes fulvofusa, Hmpsn. Trans. Ent. Soc, 1901, 

 p. 442. 



£. Palpi fuscous, white at base and tips ; frons whitish ; antenna?, vertex 

 of head and thorax fulvous and fuscous ; abdomen fuscous tinged with ful- 

 vous ; pectus, legs and ventral surface of abdomen whitish. Forewing 

 fuscous suffused with fulvous to the postmedial line and at apex ; a curved 

 antemedial line ; an oblique pure white triangular patch on costa 

 extending down to vein 5 on inner side of postmedial line which is bent in- 

 wards below vein 3. Hindwing greyish fuscous ; a dark postmedial line 

 excurved between veins 5 and 3, then bent inwards ; cilia of both wings black 

 at base, white at tips. Underside of inner and terminal areas of forewing 

 and of the whole hindwing grey. 



Habitat — Khasis. Exp. 18 mill. 



4731?>. Diathraustodes similis, n. sp. 



Palpi with tuft in front of 3rd joint ; the maxillary palpi dilated with 

 scales. 



9. Black ; palpi with the base and 3rd joint white, tips of maxillary 

 palpi, sides of frona and basal joint of antennae in front white ; fore and 

 hind tarsi and bands on mid-tarsi white ; abdomen ringed with white and 

 with the ventn;l surface white except at extremity. Forewing with curved 

 black antemedial line ; an indistinct medial line ; a wedge-shaped white 

 patch from costa just beyond middle to vein 4 ; cilia with large white patches 

 below apex and above tornus. Hindwing with slight white medial line, 

 sinuous from costa to vein 3, then retracted to below end of cell ; a fine 

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