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3071. Gathynia simulans, Butl. Ill Het. vii, p. 81, pi. 133, figs. 6, 7. 



Pale reddish brown, irrorated with fuscous. Fore wing with an 

 indistinct rufous angulated antemedial line and doubly curved 

 postrnedial line ; a rufous apical patch and dark marginal line. 

 Hind wing with a rufous medial line and dark marginal line. 



Hob. Kangra. Exp., 3 24, $ 28 millim, 



3072. Gathynia ferrugata, Wlk. Cat. xxxv, p. 1651; Hmpsn. HL 



Het. ix, pi. 157, tig. 7 ; C. $ S. no. 305-5. 



c? . Antennae rufous ; thorax purplish brown ; abdomen pale, 

 Fore wing purplish fuscous, with traces of antemedial and sub- 

 marginal lines ; a ferruginous streak in and beyond the end of 

 cell ; a ferruginous apical patch. Hind wing deep purplish 

 brown ; the fold on inner area pale ; a ferruginous and ochreous 

 patch from the base to lower angle of cell ; ferruginous ante- and 

 postmedial angulated lines ; some dark marginal specks. Under- 

 side of hind wing pale. 



Hah. Ceylon. Exp. 24 millim. 



3073. Gathynia longipennis, Hmpm. III. Het. viii, p. 103, pi. 150 r 



fig. 20. 



5 . Fore wing with the inner margin excised ; the stalk of 

 veins 6 and 7 longer. Hind wing with the point at vein 6 longer. 

 Uniform dull purplish fuscous, irrorated with darker specks ; both 

 wings with traces of a dark postrnedial baud and indistinct marginal 

 lunulate line. 



Hob. Mlgiris. Exp. 26 millim. 



Genus METORTHOCHILUS. 



Metorthocheilus, Hmpsn. Ill Het. ix, p. 138 (1893). 



Type, M. emarginatum, Hmpsn. 



Range. Nagas ; Nilgiris ; Ceylon. 



Palpi porrect and very minute ; antennae thickened and flattened 

 in the male. Fore wing with the outer margin excised below the 

 apex ; vein 5 from the middle of the discocellulars ; 6 and 7 on a 

 long stalk ; 8 and 9 stalked ; 10 from cell. Hind wing with 

 vein 5 from the middle of discocellulars ; 6 and 7 on a long stalk. 



SECT. I. Fore wing with vein 11 given off from 10 and anasto- 

 mosing with 12. Hind wing with the costa excised ; the outer 

 margin produced to a point at vein 7, then straight to anal 

 le. 



3074. Metorthochilus emarginatum, Hmpsn. III. Het. viii, p. 113 

 pi. 151, fig. 14. 



<3 . Pale violaceous brown ; wings irrorated with dark scales. 

 Fore wing with traces of curved antemedial and submarginal series. 



