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sprinkled with dark fuscous towards apex. Antennse nearly 1, dark fuscous, 
minutely ciliated. Thorax dark purplish-fuscous. Abdomen pale greyish- 
ochreous. Posterior legs ochreous-whitish, tibize externally suffused with | 
dark fuscous. Forewings elongate, rather dilated posteriorly, costa gently 
arched, apex obtuse, termen faintly smuate, oblique ; 2 and 3 stalked, 7 and 
8 stalked, 7 to apex; dark purplish-fuscous; stigmata cloudy, blackish, 
plical slightly beyond first discal ; a small pale ochreous spot on costa at , 
and a minute dot on dorsum before tornus: cilia fuscous, with darker 
subbasal shade. Hindwings light fuseous; cilia fuscous-whitish, with two 
light fuscous shades. 
Haputale, Ceylon (Fletcher) ; in August, ene specimen. 
Brachmia citrostrota, 0. sp. 
3 Q. 15-17 mm. Head dark purplish-fuscous, face and sides of crown 
ochreous-yellowish. Palpi ochreous-yellowish, second joint sprinkled with 
dark fuscous, terminal joint with a suffused dark fuscous streak on each 
side. Antenns 1, ochreous-yellowish, suffusedly spotted with dark fuscous, 
in ¢ simple. Thorax dark purplish-fuscous, with an ochreous-yellowish line 
on each side of back. Abdomen rather dark fuseous, in ¢ with margins of 
segments towards apex spotted with pale yellowish, anal tuft light 
yellowish. Posterior tibize dark fuseous with basal, median, and apical 
pale yellowish marks, tarsi pale yellowish more or less variably sprinkled 
with dark fuscous. Forewings elongate, rather narrow, costa slightly 
arched, faintly sinuate in middle, apex obtuse, termen sinuate, oblique; 2 
and 8 stalked, 7 and 8 stalked, 7 to termen; rather dark fuscous mixed 
with blackish, faintly purplish-tinged; undefined longitudinal streaks of 
ochreous-yellowish suffusion or irroration above and below middle, confluent 
posteriorly into a moderately broad irregular subterminal transverse fascia ; 
five small pale yellowish spots on posterior half of costa; stigmata repre- 
sented by round spots of blackish suffusion, plical rather obliquely beyond 
first discal: cilia purplish-fuscous mixed with darker, on termen with basal 
and apical pale yellowish lines, basal third narrowly barred with pale 
yellowish. Hindwings rather dark grey; cilia grey with basal and apical 
ochreous-whitish lines. 
Khasis ; in May, eighteen specimens. 
Brachmia cenchritis, n. sp. 
$2. 16mm. Head and thorax light ochreous-yellowish sprinkled with 
dark fuscous except on face. Palpi whitish-ochreous sprinkled with dark 
fuscous. Antenne 1, whitish-ochreous, sprinkled or spotted with dark fus- 
cous, in ¢ simple. Abdomen whitish-ochreous, sprinkled with dark fuscous 
on sides. Posterior legs ochreous-whitish suffusedly sprinkled with dark 
fuscous. Forewings elongate, rather narrow, costa gently arched, faintly 
sinuate in middle, apex round-pointed, termen sinuate, oblique; 2 and 3 
stalked, 7 and 8 stalked, 7 to apex; ochreous-whitish, irregularly strewn 
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