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Xenoplia subfumida sji. nov. 



Forewings chalk white; suffused with smoky giey ; with five rows of smoky 

 grey spots; the first near the base; the second before the middle ; the third sinuous 

 beyond the middle ; the foiu'th subteniiinal jjarallel to tlie hindmargin ; the fifth 

 marginal at the base of the fringes; the spots of the third and fourth series are 

 more or less confluent; between the fourth and fifth, and along the costa, are 

 a lot of small grey flecks; fringes pure white. Hindwing white, without any 

 smoky suJi'usiou, with three rows of sjiots, one central, curved ; the second sub- 

 terminal, the third as in the forewings marginal ; a small dark grey cell spot 

 in each wing. Thorax and abdomen white with black spots. Underside tlie same, 

 but duller. 



Expanse of wings : 44 mm. 



One c? from the Khasia Hills, and a $ from Darjiling. 



Pogonopygia gen. no\-. 



Forewings of ? broader than those of <J ; costa gradually curved before apex, 

 which is rounded ; hindmargin in ? simplj' oblique ; in the cJ the forewings are 

 bluntly subfalcate, and the lower two-thirds of the hindmargin slightly concave, 

 and altogether much more oblique than in ? ; hindwings rounded. Antennae 

 filiform; in S slightly pubescent; palpi short, stumpy; the third joint not 

 distinguishable ; tongue present ; thorax liairy beneath ; hind tibiae of (J short, 

 swollen, with two pairs of spurs, and a brush of dark hairs ; alidomen of t? beneath 

 with large basal, subapical, and anal tufts of hains. Xeuration normal. 



Type : Po()onopyr/ia khasiana Swinhoe (Abraxas). 



Dilophodes gen. nov. 



Akin to Fogonopygia Warr., but witliout the exaggerated anal tufts of that 

 genus ; a pair of dark tufts of hair beneath at the base of the middle legs, and 

 a lateral one behind the third pair ; abdomen beneath with segmental rings of 

 hair ; forewings shaped alike in both sexes ; antennae of c? with very distinct 

 fine ciliations ; hind tibiae swollen, witli two pairs of spurs, and a short brush 

 of hairs at the top. 



Type : Dilophodes elegans Butler {Ahraxaa). 



Heterabraxas gen. nov. 



Forewings ample ; costa strongly and evenly arched fi-om base to apex ; apex 

 lilunt; hindmargin slightly curved, not very oblique; anal angle well marked. 

 Hindwings broad, their hindmargin well rounded ; a small projection at the end 

 of the first subcostal nervule. Antennae pectinated in both sexes; shorter in the ? ; 

 paljii thick, short, hardly reaching beyond face, terminal joint indistinguishable; 

 tongue present; abdomen of ? short, stout. 



Neuration as in Abraxas. 



Type: Heterabraxas spanlaneata AN'Ik. (Abraxas). 



