GLYPniPTEEYGID^. 51 



half across wing ; cilia gre3'-whitish, towards apex and tornus 

 grey, with dark fuscous basal shade. 



Ass\M, Khasi Hills, from July to September ; twenty specimens. 



Brenthia luminifera, n. sp. 



J 5 . 9-10 mra. Head, thorax, and abdomen dark bronzy- 

 fuscous. Palpi with basal joint dark fuscous, second and terminal 

 pints white with basal and subapical dark fuscous rings. Aiiteniia? 

 dark fuscous dotted with whitish. Posterior tibite white banded 

 with dark fuscous, tarsi white, with an apical band of first joint, 

 apex of third, and two apical joints wholly dark fuscous. Fore- 

 wings elongate-triangular, costa slightly arched, apex rounded, 

 termen rounded, little oblique ; dark fuscous ; a suffused white 

 transverse streak from dorsum at ^, reaching more than half across 

 wing ; a transverse-oval white spot on disc beyond middle ; a small 

 round white spot towards termen in middle ; an almost marginal 

 series of irregular brilliant violet-brassy-metallic dots round apex 

 and termen : cilia fuscous with two darker shades, at apex with a 

 white spot on tips. Hindwings dark fuscous ; an undefined spot 

 of whitish suffusion in disc before middle ; a white transverse 

 streak in disc towards termen, traversing about 1 of wing ; 

 a slender violet-brassy -metallic streak round apex ; cilia fuscous, 

 with two darker shades, on middle of termen witli an oblique patch 

 of whitish suffusion. 



Assam, Khasi Hills, in October and JSTovember ; fifteen specimens. 

 Nearly allied to alh'i macula) hi, but that species has the white 

 markings more largely developed, different violet-metallic markings 

 in hindwings, and the terminal joint of palpi Avith blackish anterior 

 edge and without subapical ring. 



Brenthia strophalora, n. sp. 



2 . 10 mm. Head grej'. Palpi white, second and terminal 

 joints with dark fuscous basal and supramedian rings. Antenna) 

 dark fuscous dotted with white. Thorax dark fuscous somewhnt 

 mixed with grey. Abdomen dark fuscous, segmental margins 

 raised with whitish. Posterior tibite white banded with dark 

 fuscous, tarsi white, apex of first three joints, and last two wholly 

 blackish. Forewings elongate-triangular, costa gently arched, apex 

 rounded-obtuse, termen bowed, somewhat oblique ; dark fuscous ; a 

 short oblique whitish mark from base of costa ; a broad somewhat 

 curved antemedian transverse fascia of whitish suffusion and irrora- 

 tion ; an indistinct slight transverse-oval ring of whitish irroratiou 

 in disc beyond middle, surrounded by some scattered whitish scales, 

 and followed by a patch of whitish irroration extending to costa 

 and terminal fascia ; a white costal mark at | ; a black marginal 

 fascia round apex and termen, cut by pale yellowish lines into 

 eight spots, each centred with a brilliant violet-blue-metallic dot: 

 cilia fuscous, with two darker shades, and whitish marks at base 



