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. Pale or dark brown ; head and front of collar darker. Fore 

 wing irrorated with black ; traces of an antemedial waved line ; 

 some dark specks at end of cell ; a postmedial oblique line, highly 

 angled below costa ; a dark costal patch suffused with white from 

 the line to apex ; traces of a crenulate submarginal line with 

 white specks on it ; a marginal series of dark specks. Hind wing 

 with oblique antemedial line; traces of a crepulate postmedial 

 line with white specks on it. A marginal series of $ark specks. 



Hob. Khasis ; Khandala ; Travancore ; Ceylon. Exp. 28-34 

 millim. 



2762. Capnodes luna, Hmpsn. Ill Het. viii, p. 100, pi. 148, fig. 21. 



Head and thorax red-brown, the frons tinged with pink ; abdo- 

 men fuscous. Fore wing olive-green, with a red-brown patch at 

 base; traces of pinkish antemedial, medial, and postmedial 

 waved lines ; a minute speck at middle and two at end of cell ; a 

 white subapical lunule enclosing four black specks on the margin, 

 which is pinkish. Hind wing pale brown, with traces of waved 

 ante- and postmedial lines ; a minute speck at end of cell and 

 series on the margin, which is pinkish. Underside slightly suffused 

 with pink. 



Hah. Nilgiris. Exp. 36 millim. 



2763. Capnodes maculapex, Hmpsn. III. Het. ix, p. 116, pi. 165, fig. 18. 



Head and thorax dark red-brown ; abdomen pale. Fore wing 

 brownish ochreous, with basal and large apical dark red-brown 

 patches ; traces of medial, postmedial, and submarginal waved 

 lines. Hind wing with dark speck at end of cell and traces of 

 waved postmedial and submarginal lines ; a dark patch on inner 

 margin above anal angle ; a series of dark marginal specks to both 

 win^s. 



Hob. Ceylon. Exp. 24 millim. 



2764. Capnodes scitula, Wlk. Cat. xxxiii, p. 1061 ; Moore, Lep. Ceyl. 



iii, pi. 174, fig. 13; C. $ S. no. 2777. 



c? . Rufous. Fore wing with indistinct oblique subbasal and 

 antemedial lines ; a sinuous medial line ; two dark specks at end 

 of cell ; a crenulate postmedial line ; a submarginal white line 

 angled outwards at middle, then waved to inner margin ; a mar- 

 ginal series of dark specks. Hind wing with ante- and postmedial 

 indistinct lines ; dark speck in cell ; waved white submarginal 

 line and marginal series of dark specks. 



Hab. Ceylon. Exp. 30 millim. 



2765. Capnodes lignicolor, Wlk. Cat. xiii, p. 1101 ; Moore, Lep. Ceyl. 



iii. pi. 156, fig. 9 ; C. $ S. no. 2398. 



Head and abdomen fulvous ; base of palpi and thorax fuscous 

 black. Fore wing with the basal area fuscous black, a fine black 



