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ovate pale yellow spot indistinctly edged posteriorly with ferruginous whence the 

 dark veins originate, hindwings yellower and greyish towards base only, abdomen 

 yellower ; it seems to be certainly only a local form of the same species. 



j3Zolanthes lychnidias, n. sp. 



ft. 22mm. Head and thorax pale ochreous, somewhat mixed with dark 

 fuscous. Palpi rosy-whitish, second joint mixed with dark fuscous, terminal 

 joint with dark fuscous basal and supramedian rings. Antennae fuscous. Abdo- 

 men light ochreous-yellowish. Forewings oblong, costa gently arched, with 

 rough projecting scales before middle, apex rounded, termen rounded, little 

 oblique ; 9 separate ; pale whitish-yellowish ; basal area mixed with brown, 

 with an orange tuft near base in middle, and a larger brown tuft mixed with 

 dark fuscous near dorsum ; beyond this a broad undefined fascia of blackish 

 and whitish irroration from ^ of costa to middle of dorsum, costal projecting 

 scales mixed with pale rosy ; a subovate white spot in disc beyond middle 

 outlined with black irroration and centred with a yellow spot ; beyond this a 

 trapezoidal patch of whitish and black irroration, of which one angle rests on 

 costa beyond middle and one projects strongly towards apex ; apical area 

 beyond this ferruginous-brown, including a white apical spot produced along 

 termen, its anterior edge rosy-tinged ; a tornal patch of ground-colour partially 

 tinged with pale rosy : cilia whitish-yellowish, basal half on termen rosy- 

 tinged and sprinkled with black, on tornus ferruginous -yellow. Hindwings 

 and cilia pale yellowish ; 6 and 7 closely approximated towards base. 



Palni Hills, in November (Campbell) ; one specimen. 



JEolanthes euryatma, n. sp. 



ft. 17 mm. Head and thorax bronzy-fuscous, patagia dark purplish- 

 fuscous. Palpi bronzy-fuscous irrorated with dark fuscous. Antennas dark 

 fuscous. Abdomen yellow-ochreous. tinged with grey towards apex. 

 Forewings oblong, costa anteriorly moderately, posteriorly slightly arched, scales 

 at | slightly roughened, apex obtuse, termen slightly rounded, rather oblique; 

 9 separate ; white, mixed towards termen with light grey and towards tornus 

 with pale ochreous-yellowish ; two dark fuscous patches mixed with deep 

 indigo-purplish and blackish ; first basal, extending on costa to beyond 3 and 

 on dorsum to J, outer edge prominent at | from costa ; second subtriangular 

 extending on costa from middle to near apex, its apex almost connected with 

 prominence of first ; an interrupted dark fuscous terminal line : cilia whitish- 

 yellowish, more whitish at apex and tornus. Hindwings with 6 and 7 approxi- 

 mated towards base ; pale yellowish, towards dorsum greyish-tinged ; cilia pale 

 yellowish. 



Khasis, in July ; one specimen. 



Blastobasid^e. 



Through an oversight in my last paper a species was described under the 

 name of pulverea as belonging to the genus Blastcbasis ; it is really referable to 

 the genus Hypatima, like the species which follows it. 



(To be continued.) 



