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Palpi of male small, upturned and tufted with hair ; maxillary 



palpi minute ; proboscis well deve- 

 loped ; frontal tuft large, truncate, 

 and hollowed out, below ; antennse 

 short, simple, the basal Joint tufted 

 Stenachroia elongella, $ \. ^ith hair. Forewing long and 



narrow ; the costa nearly straight to near apex, which is rounded ; the 

 outer margin short : the cell rather long ; vein 2 from half its length ; 

 3 from angle ; 4-5 on a long stalk ; 6 from npper angle ; 7-8 stalked 

 from before angle; 9 absent ; 10-11 from cell ; male with a glandular 

 swelUng at base of costa below ; a fringe of upturned scales in middle 

 of cell above mediaa nervure. Hindwing with the cell open ; veins 3 

 and 5 stalked from 2 ; 4 absent ; 6-7 stalked; ; 7 anastomosing with 8. 

 4142a. Stenachroia elongella, Hm})sn., Rom. Mem., viii, ined., 

 pi. 54, f. 20. 



^. Head, thorax, and abdomen yellowish-white. Forewing yellow- 

 ish-white irronited with a few black scales; a diffused whitish streak 

 in cell ; a point of black scales in middle of cell and another on dis- 

 cocellulars ; a fuint oblique fuscous postmedial band: a marginal series 

 af black specks. Hindwing semi-hyaline whitish, the veins and a mar- 

 ginal line fuscous. 



Habitat. — Khasis. Exp. 28 mm. 



DoLOESSA (Zell., Isis., 1848, p. 860), has precedence over Thagora. 



4143. DoLOESSA CASTANELLA. lusert (syn.) Carcinoptera ochrociliella. 

 Rag., Rom. Mem., vii, pi. viii, f. 24. 



4144. Insert Doloessa viridis (Zell., Isis, 1848), p. 860, which 

 has priority ; $ without streaks of the black scales. 



4144a. Doloessa constellata, Hmpsn., Rom. Mem., viii, ined., 

 pi. 54, f. 12. 



9 . Head ochreous- white ; thorax green ; abdomen white. Fore- 

 wings bright apple-green ; an antemedial fine dark line angled inwards 

 in cell and on veia 1 and outwards below cell ; a cluster of four points 

 of raised white scales on fuscous spots in end of cell in the form of an 

 oblique letter \/ ; the postmedial line fine, dark, dentate, oblique from 

 costa to vein 5, then bent outwards and again oblique from vein 2 to 

 inner margin ; outer margin whitish. Hindwing pure white. 



Habitat — Khasis. Exp. 30 mm. 



