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ARCTIID.E. 



1392. Costarcha indistincta, Hmpsn. III. Het. viii, p. 53, pi. 140 



fig. 22. 



3 . Pale fuscous. Fore wing irrorated with dark brown scales ; 

 oblique indistinct antemedial, medial, postmedial, and subapical 



Fig. 54. Costarcha indistincta, <$ . \. 



strigaa from the costa ; an indistinct submarginal line ; a marginal 

 series of specks. 



Hob. Mlgiris. Exp. 25 millim. 



Genus OXACME, nov. 



Type, 0. dissimilis, Hmpsn. 



Range. Sikhirn. 



$ . Palpi minute and porrect ; antennas simple. Fore wing 

 with the costa straight to the end of vein 12, then truncate and 

 produced to a point at veins 7 and 8 ; outer margin produced to 

 a point at veins 4 and 5, then excised to outer angle; vein 2 

 curved ; 3, 4, 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 

 7, 8, 9 stalked. Hind wing slightly angled at veins 3 and 4; vein 5 

 absent ; 6 and 7 on a long stalk ; 8 from beyond middle of cell. 



1393. Oxacme dissimilis, n. sp. 



$ . Head, thorax, and abdomen fuscous ; anal tuft ochreous. 

 Fore wing fuscous, two black spots on 

 the costa before middle, an indistinct 

 obliquely curved line arising from the 

 outer spot; a broad diffused medial 

 dark band ; a postmedial curved series 

 of black specks starting from a some- 

 what prominent spot on the costa ; a 

 series of short black lines on the outer 

 margin. Hind wing pale fuscous, the 

 apex somewhat darker. 

 Exp. 18 millim. Type in coll. Elwes. 



Fig. 55. 

 Oxacme dissimilis, $. 



Hob. Sikhirn. 



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Genus UTRICULIFERA. 



Utriculofera, Hmpsn. III. Het. ix, p. 81. 



Type, V. fuscapex, Hmpsn. 

 Rangv. Ceylon. 



Palpi porrect and reaching beyond the frontal tuft. Antennae 

 of male with a very large hollowed-out vesicle after the basal joint, 



