104 NOVITATES ZOOLOOICAE XXV. 1918. 



of cell short ; veins 3, 4, 5 stalked ; 6 from below upper angle ; 7, 8, and 10 

 stalked, 9 absent ; 11 free. Hindwing with the lower part of cell short ; vein 

 2 from towards ar.gle of cell ; 4 absent ; 5 from above middle of discocellulars ; 

 6, 7 stalked ; 8 anastomosing with the cell to middle ; the underside in male 

 with a rounded glandular swelling below costa before middle. 



In key differs from Encyclopera in both wings having the lower part of cell 

 short, the forewing with veins 7, 8, and 10 stalked, the hindwing with vein 5 

 from above middle of discoceUulars. 



796rf. Eugiaphosia rubrizonea n. sp. 



(J. Head and thorax white ; antennae brown except towaid.s base ; palpi 

 brown, the 3rd joint with some white ; abdomen brown, the anal tuft rufous and 

 white ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen white, the legs tinged with 

 brown. Forewing white ; subbasal and antemedial brown points on costa ar.d 

 an oblique diffused brownish line from origin cf vein 2 to inner margin ; a 

 fulvous red postmedial band, oblique and moderately broad to vein 5, then 

 expanding and erect, a rather diffused blackish Ime beyond it from belcw costa 

 to submedian fold. Hindwing white, the costal and inner areas tinged with 

 Jjrown. Underside of forewing with the costal area suffused with brcwn, form- 

 ing darker patches towards base and beyond middle ; hindwing with the costal 

 area broadly suffused with brown. 



Hah. Peru, R. Ucayale, Contamino, 1 cJ type. Ex-p. 16 milL 



840a. Siccia paucipuncta n. sp. 



<J. Head and thorax whitish suffused with brown ; abdomen brownish 

 tinged with fuscous ; pectus and legs brcwrith tinged with fuscous ; ventral 

 surface of abdomen white tinged with ochreous brown. Forewing pale red-brown 

 irrorated with fuscous ; the costa with some blackish towards base ; elongate 

 black spots in middle and end of cell ; the costa with minute antemedial, medial, 

 and postmedial blackish spots arcl a more elongate mark towards apex ; a terminal 

 series of blackish points ; cilia with blackish mixed. Hindwing grey suffused 

 with brown. Underside of forewing fuscous brown, the inner area whitish. 



Hab. Sierra Leone (Clements), 1 S type. Exj). 12 mill. 



8436. Siccia pallens n. sp. 



?. Head, thorax, and abdomen white tinged with red-brown, the palpi, 

 pectus, legs, and ventral surface cf abdomen more strongly tinged with red- 

 brown. Forewing white faintly tinged with red-brown ; a slight blackish sub- 

 basal mark below costa ; slight obliquely placed antemedial blackish spots below 

 costa and in the cell ; a black discoidal bar with spots above and beyond it on 

 costa and a spot beyond lower angle of cell ; a terminal series of minute blackish 

 points. Hindwing whitish suffused with red-brown. Underside whitish tinged 

 with red-brown. 



Hah. TTganda, Gondokoro (Reyr.es-Cok ), 1 $ type. Exp. 16 mill. 



Genus Nilgiricola nov. 



T.vpe : N . sicciana. 



Proboscis fully developed ; pr.lpi upturned to about vertex of head, 

 slenderly scaled ; frons smooth ; ai.tcr.nae cf male ciliated ; abdomen hairy. 



