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446" Jour., Bom. Nat. Hist. Soc., Vol. XX., No. 2. { October 12, 1910. 
“‘termen somewhat rounded, oblique ; 2.and 3 short-stalked, 7 absent, ‘8 and 
9 stalked ; light greyish-ochreous closely irrorated with fuscous: cilia light 
‘greyish-ochreous mixed with fuscous. Hindwings pale fuscous; cilia grey- 
‘whitish. 
Simla, in July ; one specimen. 
Lecithocera ichorodes, 0. sp. 
3. 15mm. Head fuscous, sides of crown ochreous-yellow. Palpi dark 
fuscous, terminal joint ochreous-whitish except anterior edge. Antenns 
whitish-ochreous. Thorax fuscous mixed with darker. Abdomen grey- 
whitish, laterally suffused with blackish on posterior half. Forewings 
elongate, rather narrow, posteriorly somewhat dilated, costa slightly arched, 
apex obtuse, termen straight, oblique; 2 and 3 stalked, 8 and 9 out of 7; 
fuscous mixed with dark fuscous; all veins indicated by cloudy whitish- 
fuscous streaks; costal edge whitish-fuscous except towards base; discal 
stigmata cloudy, dark fuscous: cilia whitish-fuscous mixed with darker 
fuscous. Hindwings pale grey, darker towards apex ; cilia ochreous-grey- 
whitish. 
Nilgiris, 6,000 feet, in May (Andrewes) ; one specimen. 
Lecithocera proclivis, n. sp. 
@. 16-17 mm. Head brownish, sides of crown ochreous. Palpi pale 
ochreous, terminal joint whitish-ochreous with dark fuscous anterior edge. 
Antenne whitish-ochreous. Thorax brownish. Abdomen pale fuscous. 
Forewings elongate, rather narrow, costa slightly arched, apex obtuse, 
termen rounded, rather strongly oblique; 3 absent (coincident with 2), 8 
and 9 out of 7; brown sprinkled with dark fuscous; discal stigmata dark 
fuscous, second connected with dorsum by a small patch of dark fuscous 
irroration: cilia pale brownish, with two indistinct fuscous lines. Hind- 
wings grey ; cilia ochreous-whitish, sometimes tinged with brownish. 
Nilgiris, 6,000 feet, in May (Andrewes) ; two specimens. 
Lecithocera autologa, n. sp. 
9. 14 mm. Head, palpi, antenne, thorax, and abdomen fuscous; 
antenns suffused above with dark fuscous towards base. Forewings 
elongate, costa anteriorly gently arched, apex obtuse, termen faintly 
sinuate, oblique ; 2 and 3 stalked, 8 and 9 out of 7; fuscous, irrorated with 
dark fuscous ; discal stigmata dark fuscous: cilia pale fuscous, with traces 
of darker shades. Hindwings grey; cilia pale fuscous. 
Madulsima, Ceylon, in May (Vaughan) ; one specimen. 
Lecithocera metacausta, n. sp. 
$2. 13-15 mm. Head and thorax brownish with prismatic-violet 
reflections, sides of crown yellow-ochreous. Palpi ochreous-yellowish, 
anterior edge of terminal joint dark fuscous. Antenne ochreous-yellowish 
spotted with fuscous, in 2 roughened towards base. Abdomen pale ochre- 
ous, in Q sometimes infuscated. Forewings elongate, costa gently arched, 
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