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above posterior portion of dorsal blotch, and another beyond tornus, indicating 

 sides of ocellus : cilia brownish irrorated witli ochreous- whitish, especially 

 cowards tornus, with a dark fuscous spot above apex, and a patch of dark 

 fuscous suffusion above middle of termen. Hindwings dark fuscous, lighter 

 anteriorly, costal area whitish ; cilia grey, becoming whitish towards tips, with 

 dark fuscous subbasal line. 



Khasis. from October to December ; twelve specimens. 

 Argyroploce callichlora, n. sp. 



$. 18 mm. Head and thorax yellowish-green, thorax crossed by a bar of 

 whitish irroration. Palpi subascending, green, towards base whitish-ochreous. 

 Abdomen dark grey, anal tuft pale ochreous. Posterior tibiae somewhat rough- 

 scaled. Forewings elongate, posteriorly dilated, costa moderately arched, 

 apex obtuse, termen somewhat sinuate, little oblique ; uniform light glossy 

 bluish-grey, markings rather deep green, partially finely edged with white ; 

 costal edge white ; basal patch represented by spots on costa at base and 

 i, and a triangular blotch on dorsum near base ; central fascia slender, 

 curved, edged with black on costa and posteriorly in disc, anterior edge with 

 a diamond-shaped projection downwards from above middle, marked above 

 this with a triangular black spot, before which is a detached spot of green 

 suffusion ; a slender curved streak from costa beyond middle to beneath 

 costa at •!, marked with black, edged beneath posteriorly by pale yellowish 

 suffusion ; a suffused diamond-shaped blotch in disc posteriorly, darker and 

 edged with black on upper anterior edge, discal space between this and two 

 preceding markings suffused with white, with a black strigula in centre ; three 

 semioval spots on costa posteriorly, partlj edged with black, last followed 

 by a small white spot ; some white specks on termen : cilia light greenish, 

 beneath tornus dark grey, at apex with outer half blackish. Hindwings 

 fuscous, towards apex broadly suffused with darker fuscous, costal area 

 broadly whitish ; cilia whitish, with dark fuscous subbasal shade. 

 Khasis, in December ; one specimen. 

 Argijroploce herbifera, n. sp. 



$9- 21-22 mm. Head and thorax yellowish-green, thorax sometimes 

 with indistinct whitish bar, sometimes suffused dorsally with feruginous- 

 yellow (unless these are faded). Palpi subascending, green, base whitish 

 beneath. Abdomen dark grey. Posterior tibi^ rough-scaled beneath. Fore- 

 wings elongate, posteriorly dilated, costa moderately arched, apex obtuse,. 

 termen straight, somewhat oblique rounded beneath : purplish-ashy-grey, 

 darker towards costa ; markings rather deep yellowish-green ; an oblique basal 

 fascia, posterior edge marked with black on upper half ; a small black costal 

 spot beyond this ; an iriegular rather oblique transveise streak at rj, much 

 marked with black on upper ^, space between this and central fascia suffu- 

 sedly mixed with white and spotted with black ; central fascia narrow, rather 

 irregular, much suffused with black on upper half, anteiior edge with a laige 

 irregular downward projection from al ove middle ; a large irregular quadri- 

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