STERICTA. 123 



with fuscous ; a minutely waved line from vein 5 to near anal 

 angle ; a marginal series of fuscous striae. Underside with the 

 fuscous pale-edged postmedial line prominent on each wing, and 

 bent outwards at vein 4. 



Hob. Sikhim. Exp. 24 millim. 



4464. Stericta aglossalis, Warr. A. M. N. H. (6) xvii, p. 456. 



Head and thorax clothed with yellowish -green and black 

 hair ; abdomen rufous and black. Fore wing with the basal half 

 yellowish green and black ; an ill-defined antemedial line, with 

 dentitions in and below cell ; the tuft in cell black and white ; 

 the outer area fuscous and black, with a flesh-pink subapical 

 streak and larger fascia on vein 2 ; a crenulate postmedial line 

 excurved between veins 2 and 5 ; a few white hairs in the streaks. 

 Hind wing fuscous and black, with some white hairs in the 

 streaks ; a dentate postmedial line excurved between veins 2 and 5. 

 Underside grey, with the postmedial dentate line prominent. ' 



Hob. Dalhoiisie; Khasis. Exp., rf 30, $ 34 millim. 



SECT. II. Male with the maxillary palpi filiform ; antennae 

 with fascicles of cilia and no process on basal joint. 



A. Fore wing of male with no fovea on underside beyond the cell. 



4465. Stericta carneotincta, n. sp. 



<5 . Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous and white. Fore 

 wing white, the basal half irrorated and suffused with ochreous, 

 which forms two irregular patches hi and below end of cell ; the 

 medial area less marked with ochreous ; traces of a waved post- 

 medial ochreous band excurved between veins 5 and 2, and 

 with dark marks beyond it between veins 1 and 6 ; the outer area 

 ochreous, with a series of marginal specks. Hind wing suffused 

 with flesh-colour ; traces of a waved postmedial line ; a darker 

 marginal band. 



Hob. Sikhim (Dudgeon). Exp. 30 millim. Type in B. M. 



4466. Stericta plumbifloccalis, n. sp. 



rf. Ochreous white; palpi fuscous at extremity; antennas 

 fuscous ; abdomen with dorsal leaden-coloured bands on the first 

 two segments. Fore wing with the costal area tinged with 

 rufous ; some slight leaden streaks on basal inner area ; tuft- 

 bearing leaden streaks below middle and in and beyond end of 

 cell ; a slightly sinuous pale postmedial line inwardly defined by 

 fuscous, and with the area beyond it fuscous. Hind wing with 

 .sinuous black postmedial line, most strongly marked towards inner 

 margin ; two submarginal leaden specks on middle of outer area. 



Hob. Tenasserim (Doherty). Exp. 22 millim. Type in coll. 

 Druce. 



