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wings, apical tuft very small ; legs stout, smooth ; liiutl tibite sliglitly fringed ; spurs 

 very long. Allied to Harpella." 



TIPASA BASALIELLA. 

 Tipasa baui/iclla, WalkcT, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xxix. p. 805 (1864'). 



" Male. Fawn-colour. Forewiugs minutely speckled with black : hindwings, 

 cinereous. Head, tliorax, and base of the forewings blackish-chalybeous ; abdomen 

 cinereous. 



" Expanse 10 lines." 



Ceylon. 



Genus GASMARA. 

 Gasmara, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xxx. p. 1039 (1864). 



" Female. Forewings rounded at the tips ; exterior border excavated. Body 

 slender; palpi curved, four times longer than the breadth of the head; third joint 

 longer than the second ; antennas a little shorter than the forewings ; abdomen 

 extending somewhat beyond the hindwings. Allied to JEcopliora.'" 



GASMAEA CffiLATELLA. 



Gasmara calaieUa, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xxx. p. 1040 (1864). 



" Female. Cinereous. Wings with a whitish marginal line. Forewings pur- 

 plish, with two transverse whitish costal streaks, and with a whitish discal ringlet ; 

 two whitish dots, the interior one near the interior border, the exterior one con- 

 tiguous to the interior border. 



" Expanse 8 lines." 



Ceylon. 



Genus GARGELA. 

 Gargela, Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. E. M. xxix. p. 815 (1864). 



" Male. Wings modei-ately broad. Forewings rectangular at the tips ; 

 exterior border nearly straight, hardly oblique. Body smooth, rather slender ; 

 proboscis distinct ; palpi smooth, slender, obliquely ascending, not longer than the 

 breadth of the head ; third joint lanceolate, much shorter than second ; antenna;} 

 hardly pubescent ; legs smooth, short, slender; spurs long. Allied to Mcophora." 



GARGELA SUBPURELLA. 



Gargela subpurella. Walker, Catal. Lep. Het. B. M. xxix. p. 815 (1864). 

 " Male. Pure white, shining. Forewings with two outward-curved pale- 

 brownish transverse lines ; first line beyond the middle, more curved than the 



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