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Comocritis cyanobactra, n. sp. 



c? . 1() mm. Head white, forehead tinged blue. I'alpi white, n 

 bluish streak on lower part of second joint. Thorax white, l)luc 

 spots on .shoulders. Forewings elongate, moderate, termen oblicjuely 

 rounded ; white ; basnl third occupied by a group of deep blue 

 markings, viz., a small spot on base of costa, two on dorsum 

 towards base, two beneath costa, and one at base in middle sending 

 out plical and supramedian dashes ; a deep blue narrow median 

 streak parallel to termen not reaching costa or dorsum : cilia white. 

 Ilindwings and cilia white. 



Ass.vM {Fletcher); 1 ex. Regarded by Mr. Antram as a variety 

 of C. pieria, but unquestionably very distinct. 



Ethmia systematica, n. sp. 



S $. 25-27 mm. Head whitish-grey, a black spot on crown, 

 three black marks on base of collar. Palpi whitish, second and 

 terminal joints each with two blackish bands, snbapical of second 

 joint incomplete anteriorly. Antennal ciliations rf 1. Thorax 

 whitish-grey, a black mark on base of patiigia, four black spols on 

 back. Abdomen orange, an equally largo moderate black spot 

 on each segment (7), two ventral series of similar spots. Fore- 

 wings termen straight, rather oblique ; pale glossy grey or whitish- 

 grey ; 16 moderate or large black dots, viz. one at base in middle, 

 two subcostal and median near base, one subcostal at i, one 

 towards dorsum beneath this, one on fold beyond these, two discal 

 (large) and subdorsal before middle, one on fold beyond middle, one 

 towards costa at |, one submedian beyond this, two large obliquely 

 ])laced and approximated in disc towards termen, and three in a 

 curved scries beneath apical part of costa, first above second of 

 preceding pair ; 7 or 8 black dots round apex and termen : cilia 

 pale grey or whitish-grej'. Hindwiugs light ochreous-yellow ; n 

 dark grey apical patch covering ^ of wing, edge irregular, direct ; 

 cilia whitish-yellow, round apex pale grey. 



Burma, Shan States, Fort Stedman {Mandera)-^ Assam, Silchar, 

 April {Fletcher): 3 ex. Near anjo^xi, from which it is easily 

 separated by the seven equal spots of abdomen, and different 

 arrangement of prasapical spots of forewings. 



Ethmia spyrathodes, n. sp. 

 S . 35 mm. Head white, three black spots on collar. Palpi 

 white, basal half of second joint and median band of terminal joint 

 blackish. Thorax white, eight black spots. Abdomen grey, 

 Forewings elongate, termen somewhat oblique; ochreous- white, 

 markings black ; three spots on basal portion of costa, middle one 

 transverse and reaching half across wing ; a narrow irregular 

 fascia at |, posterior edge acute-prominent in disc; a small round 

 spot beneath fold before middle ; an irregular oblique blotch from 

 costa before middle connected in disc with a moderate irregular 

 fascia from ^ of costa to near dorsum at |, dilated on costa and 

 touching a roiind spot towards termen above middle ; a dot 



