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below apex ; vein 3 from close to angle of cell ; 4, 5 stalked ; 6 from 

 upper augle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked; 10, 11 free. Hindwiug with the outer 

 margin excised below apex ; vein o from angle of cell ; 4, 5 stalked ; 6, 

 7 from upper angle. 



4502a. DiPLOPSEusTis perieresalis, Wlk. Cat. xix, p. 958. 



Cymorixa minima, Butl. P. Z. S. 1880, p. 684. 



Diplopseitstls constellata, Warr. A. M. N. H. (6) xvii, p. 464. 



Diplopseustis jyallidalisj Warr., A. M. N. H., (6) xvii, p. 465. 



Sufetula nana, Warr., A. M. N. H. (6), xviii, p. 225. 



$. Head, thorax and abdomen brown variegates with grey; palpi 

 blackish at sides. Forewing fuscous brown with short dark stria; ; some 

 ochreous on basal half of inner area ; a series of white specks on costa 

 two beyond middle forming semicircles ; and sinuous white antimedial 

 line defined by dark on outer side ; a white discocellular spot with some 

 specks beyond it ; a submarginal white line excurved between veins 6 

 and 3 ; cilia with white tips ; white lunules on margin above and below 

 the excurved portion. Hindwing pale at base, fuscous towards maroin ; 

 a sinuous white submarginal line from vein 5 to above anal 

 angle, 



^. Much more uniform grey-brown with the white markino-s 

 obscured. 



Habitat. — Formosa; Khusis; Bombay; Ceylon; Perak ; Australia ; 

 N. Zealand; Fiji. Eap. ,^,14, 9, 22mm. 



Genus Trieropis. 



Triero pi&.— Meyr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1886, p. 218. 



Tijpe. — T. 7ies'ias, Meyr. 



Range. — Ceylon. Australian region. 



Palpi porrect, rostriforin, down curved, in male extending about four 

 times length of head and hollowed out to receive the long tufted 

 maxillary palpi, in female extending about three times length of head, 

 the maxillary palpi triangularly scaled ; frons produced to a flattened 

 projection in male ; antennae thickened and annulate ; tibias with the 

 spurs long and even. Forewing with the apex produced to a ])oint, the 

 outer margin excurved at middle ; veins 3, 4, 5 from angle of cell ; 6 

 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9, 10, stalked ; 11 free. Hindwing with veins 

 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 from above angle ; 6, 7 from upper 

 angle. 



