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TERTHREUTIS, n. -. 



Antennae J strongly ciliatod. Pulpi modcriitc, curved, ascending, 

 slender, loosely scaled, terminal joint very short. Thorax with 

 small posterior crest. Forewings with 2 from ^, 3 from angle, 

 curved, 7 and 8 very short-stalked, 7 to apex. Hindwings without 

 pecten ; 3 and 4 short-stalked, 5 nearly parallel, 6 and 7 stalked. 



A curious genus of abnormal appearance, perhaps allied to 

 Cnnphasia. 



Terthreutis sphaerocosnia, n. sj). 



(5 $ . lQ-2'6 mm. Head whitish, crown somewhat mixed grey. 

 I'alpi whitish, sprinkled dark grey on lower half. Thorax whitish, 

 dorsally more or less mixed grey, crest dark Cuscous and orange. 

 Abdomen whitish-grey. Forewings suboblong, moderate, costa 

 anteriorly moderately, posteriorly slightly arched, a])ex rounded, 

 terinen obliquely rounded; ochreous-whitish, somewhat strigulated 

 pale greyish-ochreous in disc and more or less dark grey on or 

 towards margins; a round purplish-leaden spot near base, sometimes 

 nearly reaching costa, and almost touching a subquadrate dark 

 brown blotch on dorsum near base, dorsal sciile-projection on this 

 orange; a variable purplish-leaden dorsal blotch bei'ore tornus ; 

 a large irregular purplish-leaden blotch in disc at |, including a 

 smaller posterior dark brown blotch; some variable purplish-leaden 

 spots towards apex and above tornus ; some small indistinct dark 

 grey spots along termen : cilia ochreous-w liitisli more or less mixed 

 grey. Hindwings light grey, base more whitish, some faint darker 

 strigulse towards apex ; cilia ochieous- whitish, a faint grey 

 subbasal line. 



Sikdim; Bhotan (Dudgeon); Assam, Khasis; May, July, October, 

 six specimens. 



Eboda celligera, n. sp. 



c? . 13 mm. Head white, crown mixed light greJ^ Palpi 

 white, a dark grey lateral line. Thorax greenish-fuscous. Abdomen 

 grey. Forewings elongate, costa near base strongly, then moderately 

 arched, faintly bent at |, apex obliquely rounded off, apparent apex 

 between 5 and 6 (indefinite), termen rounded, little oblique; rather 

 dark greenish-violet-fuscous ; a costal series of ochreous dots or 

 small spots ; an irreguUir whitish-grey sjjot towards costa at ^j, 

 centred with a black dot, a small similar spot beneath middle of 

 costa ; an irregular pale ochreous wliitish-edged fasciate median 

 blotch reaching from dorsum | across wing, incurved below middle, 

 containing a blackish dot above middle and a red-brown spot with 

 two transversely placed blackish dots below middle ; a subterminal 

 series of six small grey-whitish confluent spots centred with 

 blackish dots : cilia fuscous, towards tips pale greyish. Hindwings 

 grey ; cilia as in forewings. 



Bengal, Pusa, March (/''/ei'^/tf}'); one specimen. 



