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tinged with vinous I'ed ; an obilqnely curved fuscous postmudial line, 

 retracted at vein 2, then obsolescent ; apical area black to vein 2 ; cilia 

 vinous red. 



: Habitat, — Sikhim, 1,800' (Dudgeon). Exp. o2mm. Type. — In 

 British Museum. 



Genus Epitamyra. ■= J' 



Epitamyra. — Kag. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1890, }». 50>5. 



Provopem.— \Y'Mi\ A. M. N. H. (6) xvii., p. 453 (1896). 



Type. — E. albomaculalis. Mosehl. from the West Indies. 



Range. — W. Indies ; Assam. 



Palpi rostriform, down curved, smoothly scaled and extending about 

 twice the length of head ; antennse ciliated ; tibiae smoothly scaled. 

 Forewing with the apex somewhat produced ; the outer margin angled 

 and falcate at vein 4 ; vein 3 from before angle of cell ; 4, 5, from 

 angle ; 6 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 10, 11 free ; male with 

 a glandular swelling fringed with long hair on base of costa below. 

 Hindwing with the outer margin slightly angled at vein 2 ; vein 2 

 from before angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle ; 6, 7 from upper angle, 7 

 anastomosing with 8. 



In the Typical species vein 10 of the forewing is stalked with 

 7,8,^9. 



4482a. Epitamyra vikosalis, Warr. A. M. N. (6) xvii, p. 454. - 



o. Head and thorax purplish red mixed with darker purple ; 



abdomen fuscous, purplish red above. 

 Forewing })urplish red slightly irro- 

 rated with black and crossed by two 

 irregularly waved ante and two similar 

 postmedial red lines, with a white 

 speck on costa ; some fuscous suffusion 

 Epitamyra v'mosalk $\. fVoj^ middle of cell to middle of outer 

 margin ; a prominent black discocellular spot ; a series of black marginal 

 specks .; cilia whitish at tijjs. Hindwing fuscous with traces of dark post- 

 medial and submarginal lines termimiting at vein 2, where there is a 

 pinkish patch on outer area ; cilia pink from apex to vein 2. 



Habitat. — Khasis. Eccp. 22mm. ^ 



