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LIPARID^.* 



24. GhcBrotriche limonea, n. sp. 



$ Allied to C. ochrea, but lemon-yellow ; the primaries 

 mottled across the disc with cadmium-yellow ; the centre of the 

 wing from the discoidal cell to the inner margin crossed by a 

 band, formed by the approximation one below the other of three 

 oblong patches of coarse black scales ; secondaries sulphur- 

 yellow, with lemon-yellow abdominal area ; body lemon-yellow, 

 deeper in front than behind, the tegulaj crossed upon the shoulders 

 by an oblique testaceous bar ; anal segment and a fcAV scattered 

 hairs on the lateral segments black ; antennae Avhitish with 

 testaceous pectinations; wings below sericeous sulphur-yellow, 

 pale ; the base of the wings and the costal margin of primaries 

 suffused with lemon -yellow ; body below lemon-vellow, legs 

 sulphur-yellow, venter silvery-Avhitish in the centre, anus black. 

 Expanse of wings 40 mm. 

 Ankafana. 



Should be placed between C. ochrea and C. inconcisa, AValk. 



25. A7'taxa incommoda, n. sp. 



$ Primaries above creamy-white; costal margin ochreous 

 towards the base ; secondaries ochreous, with cream coloured 

 costal area ; body cream coloured, anus ochreous ; antennae with 

 testaceous pectinations ; under surface cream coloured ; the costal 

 border of primaries ochraceous, most distinctly towards the base. 

 Expanse of wings 26 mm. 

 Ankafana. 



PACHYCiSPiA, n. gen. 



Allied to Cispia, but the primaries more pointed at apex; sub- 

 costal four branched, the tirst branch emitted before the end 

 of the cell, the second and third forming a rather short and 

 narrow fork to apex, the fourth emitted from below the foot- 

 stalk of the second and third near its origin ; the xipper radial 

 emitted from the superior angle of the cell, the lower from the 

 centre of the discocellulars, which are angulated; three median 

 branches all well separated ; secondaries relative'y smaller than 

 in Cispia, narrower ; the discoidal cell reaching to about the 



* We have received both sexes of what appears to be Walker's Por- 

 ilic.sia prddiicta, the female only differing from his much broken type 

 in being rather .smaller. 



