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much excurved beyond cell, angled and bent inwards between veins 

 2 and 3, where it encloses a grey patch at outer angle ; a dark 

 streak from it to outer margin above vein 3. Hind wing fuscous i 

 underside with cell-spot and waved postmedial line. 

 Hob. Dharrnsala. Exp. 36 milliin. 



1805. Dipterygia grata, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1881, p. 172. 



Head and thorax pale brown ; palpi pinkish at sides, white in 

 front ; collar whitish ; the tuft on thorax vinous. Fore wing pale 

 brown ; the costal and inner areas suffused with pink ; the orbi- 

 cular and reniform pinkish white with pale brown centres, the 

 latter figure-of-8-sbaped ; an indistinct crenulate postmedial line ; 

 some red-brown streaks on inner margin and at apex ; outer 

 margin red-brown with a fine white line. Hind wing fuscous ; 

 underside with cell-spot and indistinct postmedial line. 



Hob. Japan ; Nagas. Exp. 38 inillim. 



Genus EUSCOTIA. 



Euscotia, Butl. III. Set. vii, p. 47 (1889). 



Type, E. inextricata, Moore. 



Range. Japan ; N.W. Himalayas ; Nilgiris. 



Differs from Dipterygia in the 3rd joint of the palpi being 

 long and porrect ; the abdominal tufts larger. Fore wing longer, 

 the outer margin more oblique ; the cilia of both wings highly 

 crenulate. 



1806. Euscotia inextricata, Moore, P. Z. S. 1881, p. 342 ; C. $ S. 



no. 2139. 



J . Grey-brown ; head, collar, and patagia with fine black lines. 

 Fore wing with the subbasal, antemedial, and postmedial indistinct 



Fig. 132. Euscotia inextricata, $. \. 



double lines extremely irregularly dentate ; the orbicular and reni- 

 form indistinct, with a brown streak below them and some oblique 

 costal strigae above them ; some ill-defined irregular submargiual 

 brown streaks, the streak above outer angle long and extending to 



