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grey : fore wings with the ground-colour white^ irrorated 

 and thickly marked in parts with blackish brown ; an ante- 

 raedial sinuous brown line, the space inside it with two 

 brown marks on the costa, one in the middle and a brown 

 suffusion on the hinder margin which extends to the middle 

 of the wing; a deep black lunule at the end of the cell; a 

 postniedial, sinuous, double line, with a white centre; the 

 outer portion of the wing suffused with blackish brown and 

 containing disral and submarginal white dentated lines ; 

 ciHa brown, with whitish patches; four whitish spots on the 

 costa near the apex: hind wings ochreous grey; a brown 

 lunule at the end of the cell, indications of a discal sinuous 

 grey line, and the outer margin broadly brown. Underside 

 ochreous grey ; a brown lunule at the end of each cell ; a 

 grey sinuous discal line and broad brownisli-grey borders to 

 both wings ; legs brown ; tarsi with white bands. 



Expanse of wings 1 j',, inch. 



Ceylon. 



Allied to O. reliquenda, Walker, from India. 



Genus D 



ELOCOMA, nov. 



(J . Antennae long, two thirds length of costa, with curved 

 bristles and cilia; palpi upturned, second joint broad, 

 uniform in width, moderately hairy, reaching vertex of head, 

 third one third length of second, smooth and l)lunt ; thorax 

 with rather long hairs ; abdomen smooth, extending a little 

 beyond the hind wings ; a sharp frontal tuft ; fore tibiae 

 with long, thick, brush-like hairs ; mid and hind tibise 

 smooth, the former with one pair, the latter with two pairs 

 of spurs ; costa of fore wings straight, arched before apex, 

 which is subfalcate; outer margin slightly rounded ; hinder 

 margin curved before base : hind wings with the costa arched, 

 apex acute, outer margin slightly rounded ; anal angle 

 bluntly acute; the wing more or less triangular; neuration 

 normal. 



Allied to the genus Azazia, Walker. 



32. Delocoma mannorea, nov. 



cJ . Palpi black on the outer and grey on the inner sides ; 

 body and wings dark lavender-brown; top of head, outer 

 third of fore wings, and apical third of hind wings lavender- 

 grey, giving the insect a peculiar marbled appearance : fore 

 wings with a brown lunule at the end of the cell; ante- 

 medial, medial, and postmedial highly sinuous dark brown 



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