Lord Walsingham on Asiatic Tortricidfe. 467 



below the rounded apex, thence convex, yeuration, 8 veins; 

 8 and 4 from a short stalk ; 5 approximate at base to 3 + 4 ; 

 6 and 7 separate, but very closely approximate and parallel 

 towards their base. Abdomen moderate, anal tuft well-de- 

 veloped. Legs smooth, without projecting- scales. 



749 (1). Leontochroma aurantiaciim^ sp. n. 



Antennie (broken) tawny reddish at the base. Falpi pale 

 tawny reddish. Head and thorax tawny reddish. Fore 

 icinrjs tawny reddish, the lines of the veins and a few trans- 

 verse reticulations delicately marked with tawny fuscous ; a 

 basal patch, curved on its outer side, an oblique central fascia 

 before the middle reaches the dorsum scarcely beyond the 

 middle, and a subapical band, all tawny reddish brown more 

 or less outlined with tawny fuscous ; cilia tawny fuscous, with 

 a slender pale line along their base. Exp. al. (^ 21, ? 22 

 mm. Hutd icings pale greyish cinereous, blending to bright 

 orange-ochreous beyond the middle, with one or two trans- 

 verse reticulations from the costa near the apex; cilia 

 greyish cinereous. Abdomen greyish cinereous, anal tuft 

 ochreous. Legs reddish ochreous. 



Type, S (9129) Mas. Wlsm. 



Hab. SiKKiM, X. 1889 (Ehves) . Two specimens. 



749 (2). Leontoc iroma suppiirpuratum, &^, n. 



Antenn(t^j palpi j and head reddish fuscous. Thorax pale 

 reddish fuscous with a strong lilac sheen, a dark reddish 

 brown tuit posteriorly. Fore loings shining pale lilac 

 suffused with reddish brown fiom near the base of the dorsum 

 to the tornus, this shade extends obliquely from tiie base to 

 the upper edge of the cell and is so far clearly defined, 

 blending into the delicate lilac ground-colour above and 

 beyond the middle of the wing ; the apical halt of the vving 

 and some part of the middle is thickly speckled with reddish 

 brown dots; a slight reddish brown shade about the middle 

 of the costa, and a stronger ferruginous shade along the outer 

 third of the costa reaching nearly to the apex; the termen is 

 narrowly shining rosy steel-grey ; cilia pale ferruginous, with 

 a narrow reddish brown line along their base, their extreme 

 apex touched with fuscous. Underside cinereous, with a 

 strong reddish ferruginous tinge along the costa and termen, 

 the extreme apex purplish fuscous and there is some greenish 

 shading beneath the costa. Exp. al. ,$ 22, ? 27 mm. 

 Hind icings rufo-cinereous at the base, shading outwards to 



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