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3 . Head and thorax dark chestnut ; abdomen brown. Fore 

 wing chestnut, with indistinct grey and black striae ; an ochreous 

 streak below the costa from base to apex, and short oblique lines 

 from the costa ; a waved yellowish anternedial line and black- 

 bordered postmedial line with a hyaline spot on it below end of 

 cell ; a submarginal sinuous line, with some purplish-grey specks 

 near apex and ochreous specks at middle. Hind wing with black 

 and grey striae on basal area ; curved subbasal and straight medial 

 brown-bordered ochreous lines ; a hyaline spot at end of cell, and 

 waved submarginal line. 



Hob. Sylhet. Exp. 40 millim. 



SECT. V. Fore wing more produced at apex, the outer margin 

 very oblique and not angled ; cilia not crenulate. 



2755. Egnasia sinuosa, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 184; C. $ S. no. 2748. 



<5 . Differs from accinyalis in being uniform pale purplish 

 brown without any ochreous tinge; fore wing with the hyaline 

 specks minute. 



Hob. Calcutta ; Moulmein. Exp. 32 millim. 



Genus LOPHARTHRUM, nov. 



Type, L. comprimens^ Wlk. 



Range. Sikhim ; Sylhet ; Nilgiris ; Andamans ; Borneo. 



Palpi upturned, curved and reaching above vertex of head, the 

 2nd and 3rd joints with thick close-set tufts of hair ; antennas 

 minutely ciliated in male ; thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled, 

 the patagia very long in male ; fore tibia of male with thick closely- 

 set tufts of hair. Fore wing arched towards apex ; both wings 

 with the outer margin angled at middle ; the cilia crenulate. 

 Hind wing with vein 5 from near middle of discocellulars. 



2756. Lopharthrum comprimens, Wlk. Cat. xv, p. 1540; Bull. III. 



Net. vi, pi. 112, fig. 4 ; C. $ S. no. 2757. 



Head and collar pinkish orange, marbled with rufous ; thorax 

 and abdomen pale red-brown, the tufts on fore legs pinkish orange 



and rufous ; an orange-yel- 

 low dorsal patch at base of 

 abdomen. Fore wing pale 

 , red-brown ; some rufous 

 antemedial marks ; an in- 

 distinct sinuous postmedial 

 line ; some orange-yellow 

 patches marbled with ru- 

 fous on the submarginai 

 Fig- 6. line, which has three white 



Lopharthrum comprimens, rf. {. lunules inside it. Hind 



wing with indistinct lunule at end of cell and medial line ; a post- 

 medial irregular series of orange lunules, the area beyond them 



