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9 . Palpi down-curved, extending about three times length of head and 



thickh' scaled ; maxil- 

 lary ]ialpi minute ; 

 irons with a sharp 

 tuft ; antennre of fe- 

 male almost simple ; 

 Heterocrasa e.vpansalis 9 \ tibire and tarsi moder- 



ately scaled ; vein 3 from liefore angle of cell ; 4*5 from angle ; 6, 7, 

 8, 9 stalked, 7 being given oflP just beyond 9 ; 10, 11 free. Hindwing 

 with veins 3 from w^ell before angle of cell ; 4, 5 separate ; G, 7 stalked. 



4579f^. Heterocrasa expaksalis, AVarr., A. M. N. H. (6), xvii, p. 

 459. 



9 . Flesh pink irrorated with darker red and fuscous. Forewing with 

 the costa ochreoiis ; indistinct dark ante- and postmedial nearly straight 

 lines, and a dark discocellular speck. Hindwing paler, with indistinct 

 curved ante- and postmedial fuscous lines approaching each other tow-ards 

 anal ayle. 



Habitat , — Khasis. Evp. 34 mm. 



4595a. Paractenia pellucidalis, Warr., A. M. N. H. (G), xvii, 

 p. 460. 



$. Olive-grey ; head and collar tinged with ochreous. Forewing with 

 broad medial whitish band edged by the sinuous white ante- and post- 

 medial lines, with three black and white costal specks on it, a black 

 discocellular speck, and a patch of olive and fuscous suft'v.sion below the 

 cell. Hindwing with similar narrower band rather before the middle ; 

 both wings with prominent marginal series of black specks. 



Habitat. — Khasis. Exp. 20 mm. 



4614a. Bostra ferrifusalis, n. sp. 



$. Head and thorax dark ferruginous-red ; abdomen pale reddish. 

 Forewing pale reddish ; the basal half suffused with dark ferruginous ; 

 the outer half irrorated and the veins streaked with dark ferruginous ; 

 the outer half of costa with a series of pale specks ; an incurved dark 

 medial line bounding the dark area ; a black discocellular lunule ; an 

 oblique postmedial dark line obtusely angled outsvards on veins 4 and 1 

 and inwards on vein 2 : a dark line at base of cilia which are purplish-pink. 

 Hindwing pale, the inner half suffused with red, and with a slightly 

 waved dark postmedial line; cilia purplish-pink, with a dark line at ijitse, 



