264 FIDONIID.E. 



speckled band, blackish-cinereous marginal points, and a clouded cell-spot. Body, palpi, 

 and legs cinereous-brown speckled. 



Expanse l-j-j inch. 



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



ZATnririETiruSA mixor, n. sp. 



Smaller than Z. cxtcrsaria. Ochreous-white. AVings minutely brown-speckled ; cell- 

 point blackish. Foi"e wing crossed by a slight brown-speckled postmedial line, which is 

 bent inward before the costa, followed by a similar submarginal straight line, between which 

 and the apex the space is clouded with cinereous-brown : hind wing crossed by a medial, 

 discal, and a submarginal slight brown-speckled line, the discal line curved upward to end 

 of the medial line ; apex clouded with brown speckles. Body, middle and liind legs brown- 

 speckled ; palpi and fore legs cinereous-brown. 



Expanse 1^^ inch. 



Hah. Calcutta. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. 



Family FIDONIID.E. 



Genus PIIYLETIS, Guen. 



Phyletis khasiaxa, n. sp. 



Male. Ochreous-yellow, palest on the hind wing ; costal border and cilia purplish-red. 

 Fore wing with an oblique straiglit discal purple-red band : hind wing with traces of a few 

 red speckles from middle of the abdominal maigin. Underside reddish-speckled ; a band 

 on fore -vving and two discal sinuous speckled lines on hind wing. Female brighter yellow, 

 witli the red also brighter. Front, palpi, and legs above purple-red. 



Expanse ly^,j inch. 



Hah. Khasia Hills (October) ; Cherra Punji (October). In coll. Dr. Staudinger and 

 F. Moore. 



Phyletis ctnei:ascens, n. sp. 



Male. Fore wing pale cinereous ; crossed by a darker almost straight discal diffused 

 line, and a slightly sinuous pale submarginal line : hind wing cinereous-wliite, with two 

 indistinctly defined cinereous slightly sinuous discal diffused lines ; marginal line cinereous- 

 brown. Thorax cinereous ; front and tip of palpi brown ; base of palpi and jiectus whitish ; 

 fore legs above cinereous-brown ; abdomen and legs pale cinereous ; antennae brown, base of 

 shaft cinereous. 



Expanse l-j— inch. 



Hah. Pir Panjal, Kashmir. In coll. Dr. Staudinger. 



Phyletis similata, n. sp. 



Feiuale. Brownish-ochreous. Both wings crossed by an inwardly-oblique slightly- 

 recurved slender brown antemedial line, a more oblique prominent postmedial line with a 



