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2751. Egnasia tripuncfca, Swinh.MS. 



tf . Differs fromfasciata in the postmedial line of fore wing being 

 much more excurved beyond the cell. Hind wing with a con- 

 spicuous black speck on the antemedial line in the cell ; no medial 

 line ; the postmedial line pale and curved, with a blackish patch 

 beyond it near anal angle. 



Hob. Khasis. Exp. 26 millim. 



SECT. IV. Fore wing with the apex more produced ; the outer 

 margin of both wings highly angled and crenulate. 



A. Antenna, of male almost simple. 



2752. Egnasia castanea, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 184 ; C. fy S. no. 2733. 

 Egnasia morosa. Moore. Lep. Atk. p. 185, pi. 6. fig. 4 ; C. fy S. 



no. 2739. 



2 . Dark chocolate-brown with a purplish tinge. Fore wing 

 with traces of subbasal and antemedial lines ; the orbicular and 

 reniform small, indistinct, and greenish yellow ; three superposed 

 greenish-yellow spots below end of cell ; a slightly waved post- 

 medial line excurved beyond end of cell ; a subinarginal series of 

 white specks. Hind wing with pale speck at end of cell ; a 

 sinuous medial line, with some dark specks with yellow scales 

 round them towards inner margin ; a submarginal series of white 

 specks. Underside with the cell-spots grey ; the postmedial line 

 whitish, and angled below costa of fore wing ; an indistinct den- 

 tate submarginal line. 



The form morosa is darker brown. 



Hob. Sikhiin ; Khasis. Exp. 42 millim. 



2753. Egnasia ochreivena, n. sp. 



c? . Pale reddish brown. Fore wing with indistinct rufous ante- 

 medial and medial lines angled below costa ; a black spot in cell, 

 and a buff and reddish lunule with white edges at end of it, its 

 upper angle much produced towards apex and a dark line with 

 bluish-white scales on it recurved from it to costa ; an ochreous 

 submarginal waved line bent inwards at vein 3 ; the veins of outer 

 area ochreous. Hind wing with a dark speck at end of cell ; a 

 purplish patch with a few white scales on it beyond the cell and 

 another from its lower angle to anal angle ; a submarginal ochreous 

 line bent inwards at vein 3 ; the veins of outer area ochreous ; 

 some white scales on the margin. 



Hob. Sikhim (Elwes). Exp. 42 millim. Type in coll. Elwes. 



B. (Acharya). Antennce of male thickened and distorted near base, 

 pectinated on the outer side and with long bristles on the inner 

 side ; palpi ivith the 2nd joint thickened by a ridge of scales , 

 the 3rd with a tuft of long hair on inner side. 



2754. Egnasia crassicornis, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 185, pi. 6, fig. 3 ; C.fyS. 



no. 2753. 



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