152 HEMICEMD.E.— HTBL^ID.£, 



slightly curved towards the base. Hind wing short, couvex externally ; costal vein slightly 

 recurved ; cell half length of the wing; two subcostals emitted from end of the cell; disco- 

 cellular obliquely concave, bent at lower end, radial from the angle ; middle median at one 

 sixth and lower at one third before end of the cell ; submedian and internal straight. 

 Thorax moderately stout, abdomen slender ; palpi slender, squaraose, ascending to vertex, 

 third joint half length of second ; femora laxly clothed ; autennte minutely bipectinate in 

 male. 



Allied to Wctitenuannia. 



Nagasena albescens, U. sp. 



Silky purplish greyish-white : fore wing very minutely and indistinctly brown-speckled ; 

 with a curved ochreous-brown line extending from apex to base of posterior margin ; the 

 speckles somewhat clustered across the disk and forming a ^ery ill-detined sinuous fascia : 

 hind wing paler. Thorax white, minutely brown-speckled ; palpi and fore legs above pale 

 brown. Underside— fore wing pale brownish-white, hind wing white. 



Expanse 1^ inch. 



Hub. Darjiling. In coll. Dr. Staudinger and E. Moore. 



Eamily H Y B L yE I D .E. 



Genus PHYCODES, Guen. 



Phycodes minor. 

 Phycodcs minor, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 378. 



Eore wing cupreous-grey, with a slender cupreous-brown medial transverse band : hind 

 Aving greyish-cupreous ; cilia white. Underside uniformly brown. Body cupreous-grey ; 

 second joint of palpi white, third joint black; legs cupreous-brown above, femora beneath 

 and bands above white. 



Expanse yV inch. 



Hah. N.W. India. Caragola, Bengal {Atkinson). In coll. F. Moore and Dr. Staudinger. 



Phycodes maculata. 

 Phycodes muculata, JMoorc, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 378. 



Fore wing cupreous-brown, very indistinctly speckled with minute grey scales ; with 

 several golden-yellow spots on the basal and medial area, and longitudinal streaks on the 

 exterior border : hind wing with a pale yellow linear streak from the base, a slender streak 

 above the anal angle, and three spots on the upper part of the disk ; cilia pale cinereous- 

 yellow. Body cupreous-black, abdomen with slight yellow segmental bands ; palpi black 

 above, pure white at the side ; legs black, femora golden-yellow beneath, tarsi with yellow 

 bands ; antennte black. 



Expanse l-^^ inch. 



Hah. Darjiling. In coll. F. Moore and Dr. Staudinger. 



