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$. Head, thorax and abdomen dull brown mixed with grey. Forewing 

 dull reddish brown irrorated with white ; the costal area white to near apex ; 

 antemedial line white oblique from costal area to submedian fold, then incurved; 

 an ill-defined white streak in end of cell, and a discoidal bar ; a diffused oblique 

 white bar beyond the cell between discal and submedian folds ; postmedial line 

 white, angled outwards at discal fold, oblique to submedian fold, then bent 

 outwards. Hind wing pale: brown. 



Habitat. — Punjab, Kangra Valley, 4500' (Dudgeon)., Exp. 18 mill. Type 

 in B. M. 



4341. /'. EUZOPHERODES HEMIPHvEA. n. Sp. 



9 . Head and thorax red brown with a cupreous gloss ; pectus, legs and abdo- 

 men grey. Forewing with the basal half red-brown, the terminal half grey 

 tinged with red-brown ; the 1st line just beyond the dark area, oblique from 

 costa to discal fold, then incurved ; a yellowish discoidal mark ; the 2nd line 

 subterminal, whitish defined by fuscous brown on inner side and with the area 

 beyond it rather more suffused with brown, slightly excurved at middle. Hind- 

 wing whilish tinged with brown. 



Habitat.— Ceylon, Matale (Pole). Exp. 12 mill. Type in B. M. 



4342. a. Euzophera ectophoea, n. sp. (Plate E., f. 19.) 



ft. Head, thorax and abdomen brownish ochreous ; palpi fuscous. Forewing 

 brownish ochreous, with slight brown irroration ; the costal area whitish to 

 subterminal line leaving the costal edge brown ; antemedial line oblique, ending 

 on middle of inner margin ; a fuscous discoidal bar ; subterminal line whitish, 

 defined on inner side by fuscous suffusion from below costa extending on inner 

 margin to antemedial line, on outer side by a strong black line, bent outwards 

 to apex and with some fuscous suffusion beyond it towards inner margin ; a 

 terminal series of black points. Hindwing whitish tinged with brown, especially 

 towards termen ; cilia whitish with a fuscous line through them. 



Habitat.— Ceylon (de Mowbray). Exp. 18 mill. Type in B. M. 



4343. cl. Euzophera cocctphaga, n. sp. (Plate E., f. 12.J 



ft. Head, thorax and abdomen greyish brown; palpi blackish; tarsi with 

 slight pale rings. Forewing grey brown with slight dark irroration ; a double, 

 somewhat diffused and slightly curved medial black line with some dark suffu- 

 sion beyond it on costa ; a black discoidal bar ; subterminal line double filled 

 in with grey, oblique, slightly excurved at middle, the area beyond it suffused 

 with fuscous ; a punctif orm black terminal line aud slight pale line at base of 

 cilia. Hindwing greyish suffused with fuscous, the termen darker ; a pale line 

 at base of cilia. 



Habitat.— Sikhim. Exp. 24 mill. Type in B. M. 



The larva lives under a coccid on which it feeds. 



Genus. Neasarta, nov. 



Type — N. nyctichroalis. 



Proboscis well developed ; palpi porrect, extending about three times length 

 of head, triangularly scaled, the 3rd joint hidden in hair : maxillary palpi 



