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b 2 . Antenna of male with the basal joint very .long, the shaft with 

 long cilia contorted and ivith two teeth at middle. 



4613. Bostra fascialis, Warr. A. M. N. H. (6) xvi, p. 465. 



Olive-green. Fore wing with the costa narrowly black, with 

 white specks on the medial portion ; sinuous pale- edged black 

 ante- and postmedial lines ; a black discocellular spot ; a margina 1 

 series of black specks. Hind wing with medial black band, edged 

 by darker lines, the outer sinuous ; a marginal series of black 

 specks. 



Hab. Sikhim ; Khasis. Exp. 24 millim. 



b. (Megalomia). Patagia of male extending far beyond metathorax, 

 with large tufts of hair below them. 



a'. Mid tibice and 1st joint of tarsi smooth. 



4614. Bostra carnealis, n. sp. 



<S . Pale ochreous brown tinged with pink. Fore wing with 

 traces of dark discocellular speck ; an indistinct pink postmedial 

 line curved from below costa to vein 2. Hind wing uniform. 

 Underside with the outer area tinged with fuscous ; the markings 

 of fore wing dark. 



Hab. E. Pegu (Doherty). Exp. 36 millim. Type in coll. 

 Elwes. 



b'. Mid tibice and 1st joint of tarsi in male fringed on inner side 

 with long hair. 



4615. Bostra angulifascia, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 206; C. fy 8. no. 4440. 



c? . Dull ochreous ; abdomen suffused with fuscous towards 

 extremity. Fore wing with the base black-brown, bounded by a 

 whitish antemedial line angled at middle ; the medial area dull 

 ochreous, with black discocellular spot and black and white specks 

 on costa ; the outer area black-brown, banded inwardly by the 

 pale postmedial line, which is sinuous and bent inwards at vein 3 

 to below end of cell. Hind wing with the basal half dull ochreous, 

 the outer half pale fuscous. Underside with indistinct curved 

 postmedial line. 



Hab. Sikhim. Exp. 22 millim. 



Genus DILOXIA, nov. 



Type, D.fimbriata, Hmpsn. 



Range. S. India. 



Palpi rostriform, downcurved at extremity and reaching well 

 beyond the frons, which is rounded; maxillary palpi minute; 

 antennae of male with very long bristles and cilia ; build slight ; 

 legs long and slender, the tibiae smooth, the spurs long. Fore 



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