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tinge. Fore wing with nearly straight ante- and postmedial lines, 



with rufous beyond the former 

 and inside the latter; a black 

 speck at end of cell ; some 

 rufous suffusion on margin below 

 an oblique streak from apex. 

 Hind wing with black speck at 

 end of cell and nearly straight 

 postmedial line with rufous 

 inside it. 



Fig. 108. p e Clearer grey, with the 



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rufous more prominent. 



Hob. Sikhim ; Khasis. Exp., 3 35, $ 44 millim. 



SECT. II. Antennae of male thickened and flattened. 

 3218. Rhynchobapta flaviceps, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1881, p. 419. 



Violaceous grey, with slight darker striation ; the head and 

 antennae fulvous. Fore wing with some fulvous on costa ; an 

 indistinct rufous line from apex of fore wing to inner margin of 

 hind wing above anal angle ; the margin and cilia rufous, the 

 latter white-tipped. Underside white, with the costal half of fore 

 wing suffused with fulvous to the indistinct curved postmedial line 

 which crosses both wings. Abdomen with the anal tuft fulvous, a 

 black dorsal spot before it in the Khasi male. 



Hob. Japan ; Khasis. Exp. 30 millim. 



Genus LUXIARIA. 



Luxiaria, Wlk. Cat. xx, p. 231 (1860\ 

 Bithiodes, Warr. Nov. Zool. p. 439 (1894). 

 Probithia, Warr. Nov. Zool. p. 440. 



Type, L. phyllosaria, Wlk. 



Range. Japan ; Himalayas ; Western Ghats ; Ceylon ; Khasis ; 

 Burma ; Sumatra ; Java ; Borneo. 



Palpi obliquely porrect, the 2nd joint roughly scaled ; antennae 

 minutely ciliated ; hind tibiae of male dilated and with a longitudinal 

 fold containing a ridge of silken hair. Pore wing produced and 

 somewhat acute at apex ; vein 3 from angle of cell ; 7, 8, 9 stalked, 

 from upper angle ; 1 absent ; 1 1 free. 



SECT. I. (Bithiodes). Hind wing of male with the cell short, the 

 costal and subcostal nervures being much arched ; vein 3 from 

 before angle of cell ; the outer margin crenulate and not 

 angled at vein 4. 



3219. Luxiaria contigaria, Wlk. Cat. xxii, p. 754 ; C. # S. no. 3926. 

 Acidalia turpisaria, Wlk. Cat. xxiii, p. 771 ; Moore, Lep. Ceyl. in, 



j)l. 201, tig. 10; C. fy S. no. 3961. 

 Acidalia inexactata, Wlk. Cat. xxiii, p. 770. 

 Acidalia subrasata, Wlk. Cat. xxiii, p. 773. 



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