OZAi:i:\. 





5598. Ozarba excisa. 



O-c, . Hmpsn. III. Eet. B.M. \iii. p. 76, pi. 1 15. f. L'l i 1891 - ; id. 



Moths [nd. ii. p. 



£. 1 1 « - - 1 c 1 and thorax grey mixed with rufous; palpi black in 



front, pink behind; tegulae with some black at base; fore tibiae 

 and tarsi black ringed with pink : abdomen grey suffused with 

 fuscous. Fore wing grey tinged in parts with rufous especially on 

 medial ami terminal areas and irrorated with fuscous, the costal 

 edge pink; subbasal line hardly traceable, double, waved, from 

 eosta to ve.n 1 ; antemedial line indistinct, double, minutely waved, 

 oblique from costa to below the cell ; orbicular a whitish point with 

 a few black scales round it, the reniform an oblique black bar with 

 some ochreous scales on its outer edge ; medial line slight, oblique to 

 median nervure, then sinuous; postmedial line indistinctly double, 

 minutely waved, oblique from costa to vein 6 and incurved below 

 vein -I, the costa beyond it with alternating black and pinkish 

 points; subterminal line indistinct, whitish, a black spot before it. 

 below costa, then rather punctiform and defined on inner side by 

 ■k points. Hind wing fuscous brown, the cilia pale rufous with 

 some fuscous at base and tips. Underside of fore wing fuscous, the 

 costa pinkish, the veins of terminal area streaked with white; hind 

 wing whitish thickly irrorated with fuscous, a black discoidal s 

 rather diffused postmedial and subterminal lines, the latter with 

 whitish spots beyond it. a line waved black terminal line. 



llah. Madras, Nilgiris (Lindsay), I 2 type. Exp. 28 millim. 



r. II. Antenna; of male minutely ciliated. 



A. Hind tibiae of male fringed on both sides with lorn? hair. 



5599. Ozarba chinensis. 

 Metachrostis chine; L ech, Trans. Ent. Sue. 1900, p. 150. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen whitish mixed with fuscous brown, 

 the lower part of frons, pert us. legs, and ventral surface of abdomen 

 white; antenna' ringed with black; the tore tibiae and the tarsi 



I ig. 127.— Ozarba v) 



blackish ringed with white. Tore wing brownish white irrorated 

 with black, the medial part of costa, a triangular patch from before 

 the reniform to inner margin, a patch beyond the reniform ami 

 another on postmedial costal area grey suffu h black; ante- 



