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second joint clothed with dense appressed scales rather roughly expanded above towards apex, terminal 
joint rather shorter than second, thickened with loose scales, acute. Maxillary palpi very short, filiform, 
appressed to tongue. Posterior tibiae rough-haired above. Forewings with 2 and 3 stalked, 7 and 8 
stalked, 7 to costa, 11 from middle. Hindwings over r, trapezoidal, termen somewhat sinuate, cilia 2/3; 
with cubital pecten; 3 and 4 connate, 5 approximated, 6 and 7 stalked. 
Remarks. — Also a derivative of Cymotricha. 
Geographical distribution of species. — Indian, extending to Japan. 
Larva unknown. 
I. C. levigata, Meyrick, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. Vol. 22, p. 182(1913). Ceylon. 
2. C. picrocarba, Meyrick. ibidem, Vol. 22, p. 182 (1913). Assam, Japan. 
253. GENUS STRYPHNOCOPA, MEYRICK 
Stryphnocopa, Meyrick, Exot. Microlep. Vol. 2, p. 306 (1920). — Type : S. trinotata, Meyrick. 
Characters. — Head with appressed scales; ocelli posterior; tongue developed. Antennae 4/5, 
in gf simple, basal joint moderate, without pecten. Labial palpi very long, recurved, second joint 
thickened with scales rather expanded towards apex above and somewhat projecting angularly at apex 
beneath, terminal joint as long as second, slender, acute. Maxillary palpi very short, filiform, appressed 
to tongue. Forewings with 2 and 3 stalked, 7 and 8 stalked, 7 to termen, 9 almost connate with 7, 
11 from middle. Hindwings r, trapezoidal, apex obtuse, termen faintly sinuate, cilia 3/5; without cubital 
pecten; 3 and 4 connate, 5 absent, 6 and 7; stalked. 
Remarks. — A modified form, of which the immediate relationship is doubtful. 
Geographical distribution of species. — Indian. 
Larva unknown. 
1. S. trinotala, Meyrick, Exot. Microlep. Vol. 2, p. 307 (1920). Assam. 
254. GENUS MYTHOGRAPHA, MEYRICK 
Mythographa, Meyrick, Exot. Microlep. Vol. 2, p. 626 (1923). — Type : M. charíaria, Meyrick. 
Characters. — Head with appressed scales; ocelli posterior; tongue developed. Antennae 4/5, 
in gf simple, basal joint elongate, without pecten. Labial palpi very long, recurved, second joint 
thickened with dense scales, roughly expanded towards apex above, terminal joint longer than second, 
slender, acute. Maxillary palpi very short, filiform, appressed to tongue. Posterior tibiae rough-haired 
above. Forewings with 2 and 3 stalked, 8 and 9 out of 7, 7 to apex, 11 from middle. Hindwings over 1 . 
trapezoidal, termen slightly sinuate, cilia 3/5; with cubital pecten; 3 and 4 short-stalked, 5 somewhat 
approximated, 6 and 7 closely approximated at base. 
Remarks. — A development of Cymotricha. 
Geographical distribution of species. — indian. 
Larva unknown. 
1. M. chartaria, Meyrick, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. Vol. 22, p. 178(1913). Ceylon. 
