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of dark fuscous suffusion towards apex. Thorax ochreous-whitish marked 
with ferruginous-brown. Forewinys elongate, somewhat dilated poste- 
riorly, costa gently arched, apex falcate, termen concave ; ochreous-whitish 
crossed throughout by irregularly anastomosing brownish-ochreous stris, 
suffused with dark fuscous ; posterior half of costa dark fuscous strigulated 
with white, subcostal space beneath this light ochreous, traversed by a very 
oblique leaden-metallic striga; a fine black terminal line: cilia light 
brownish-ochreous, with a blackish subbasal dot beneath apex, and more 
or less marked blackish subbasal shade on lower half of termen. Hindwing 
with 3 and 4 stalked; rather light grey; cilia whitish-grey, with darker 
subbasal shade. 
Khasis; in June, two specimens. 
Ancylis rostrifera, a. sp. 
3. 11-12 mm. Head rather dark fuscous. Palpi dark fuscous, 
terminal half white. Thorax fuscous mixed with white posteriorly, shoulders 
marked with blackish. Forewings elongate, costa rather strongly arched 
anteriorly, slightly sinuate posteriorly, apex falcate, termen strongly 
excavated beneath it; ochreous-white, dorsal half mixed with leaden-grey ; 
costa anteriorly marked with smadl scattered blackish spots ; lower half of 
basal pateh formed by four irregular transverse blackish or dark fuscous 
marks; posterior area from beyond middle to near termen largely suffused 
with ferruginous-brown, somewhat mixed with blackish and posteriorly 
marked with leaden-metallic, its costal edge black strigulated with white, 
more strongly black posteriorly ; terminal area white spotted with leaden- 
metallic, with a black terminal line, apex ferruginous-brown:: cilia ochreous- 
whitish. Hindwings with 3 and 4 stalked; grey, thinly scaled in disc; 
cilia grey, tips paler. 
Maskeliya, Ceylon (Pole) ; in October, two specimens. 
Ancylis ancorata, a. sp. 
©. 12-18mm. Head pale brownish-ochreous, forehead mixed with 
blackish, face mixed with blackish and margined with whitish. Palpi with 
jong hairs, whitish, spotted with blackish suffusion. Thorax brownish- 
ochreous. Forewings elongate, costa gently arched, apex falcate-promi- 
nent, termen abruptly concave beneath it; ochreous-brown, suffused with 
whitish-ochreous towards anterior half of costa; costa strigulated with 
black and on posterior half with whitish ; a grey slightly brownish-tinged 
streak, edged above by a pale or whitish-tinged line, running along dorsum 
from + to ternus and continued to middle of termen, dilated on tornus and 
termen, marked with some blackish suffusion before tornus; a triangular 
leaden-metallic mark before termen resting on extremity of this streak ; 
sometimes a few black scales in disc towards middle; a leaden-metallic 
striga from 3 of costa to near termen beneath apex ; a white strigula on 
costa near apex, and a leaden-metallic terminal mark beneath it: cilia 
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