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representing second discal stigma; two or three small spots of 

 brownish suffusion towards apex: cilia ochreous-whitish, round 

 apex with some blackish specks. Hiudwings light grey; cilia 

 grej'-whitish. 



CooRG, Dibidi, 3500 feet, in January {Neiucome) ; Assam, Khasis, 

 in April ; two specimens. 



PETASOBATHRA, n. g. 



Head roughly tufted above, face smooth, retreating ; ocelli 

 present ; tongue absent. Antennae |, in S somewhat thick, 

 simple, basal joint enlarged and hollowed beneath to form a large 

 obloug eyecap with rough projecting scales anteriorly and at 

 extremity. Labial palpi moderate, porrected, fihform, loosely 

 scaled at apex. Maxillary palpi obsolete. Posterior tibite clothed 

 with bristly hairs above, basal joint of tarsi with row of bristles 

 above. Forewings with apex downturned ; 1 h simple, 2 from 

 angle, 3 and 4 absent, 5 connate with 7, 6 and 7 stalked, 7 to 

 costa, 8 connate with 7, 9 and iO near, 11 absent. Hiudwings |, 

 linear-lanceolate, cilia 5 ; 2 separate, 3 and 4 absent, transverse 

 vein absent between 2 and 5, 5 and 6 stalked, 7 approximated. 



Allied to Bedellia, from which it differs by the shorter antennae 

 and very large eyecap. 



Petasobathra sirina, n. sp. 



c? . 5-6 mm. Head, palpi, antennae, and thorax whitish- 

 ochreous. Abdomen grey-whitish. Forewings narrow-lanceolate, 

 apex acutely produced; shining pale greyish-ochreous, with violet 

 gloss : cilia whitish-ochreous. Hiudwings pale greyish ; cilia 

 grey-whitish. 



Kkmgal, Gorakhpur, bred in September from Indigofera {Legu- 

 minosae), mode of feeding not stated (Fletcher). Cocoons sent are 

 flat, white, occujjying a puckered corner of a leaf. 



Oinophila leucorrhoa, n. sp. 



cJ . 7 mm. Head white, lower tuft dark fuscous, face infuscated. 

 Palpi dark fuscous. Thorax white, patagia dark fuscous. Abdomen 

 grey -whitish. Foi'ewiugs lanceolate, apex rather produced ; 

 5 present, out of 7 ; dark fuscous ; a rather broad irregular-edged 

 white streak along dorsum from base attenuated to tornus, thence 

 as a fine irregular line along termen almost to apex (cilia injured). 

 Hiudwings light grey ; cilia whitish-grey. 



Borneo, Kuchiug {Hewitt); two specimens. Peculiar in the 

 possession of vein 5, which rises with 6 out of 7, whence it 

 appears that the two veins rising (as usual) from the cell below 

 this are 2 and 4. 



Oinophila cincinnata, n. sp. 



S . ]0-ll mm. Head dark fuscous, face and fillet white, lower 

 tuft very small. Palpi dark fuscous. Thorax jmle ochreous, 



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