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4690. Aulacodes dominalis, Wlk. Cat. xxxiv, p. 1337 ; C. $ S. no. 4420. 

 Oligostigma peribocalis, Hmpsn. 111. Het. viii, pi. 156, fig. 4; 



(nee Wlk.). 



Differs from peribocalis in the markings of fore wing being 

 fulvous ; the marginal band and usually the fascia on inner area 

 yellow. Hind wing with a small dark patch at base of inner area 

 widely separated from the postmedial band; the marginal black 

 spots elongate and indented below the white centres, the lowest 

 spot obsolescent and without white centre. 



Hob. Nilgiris. Exp., 3 24-30, $ 40 millim. 



Genus PARTHENODES. 



Parthenodes, Oven. Delt. $ Pyr. p. 252 (1854). 

 Paracymoriza, Warr. A. M. N. H. (6) vi, p. 479 (1890). 



Type, P. hydrocampalis, Gueu., from Brazil. 



Range. Neotropical and Ethiopian regions ; India ; Burma ; 

 Sumatra; Java. 



Palpi porrect, straight, and projecting about the length of head, 

 the 2nd joint fringed with hair below, the 3rd short and naked ; 

 maxillary palpi large and triangularly scaled ; frons rounded ; 

 antennas of male thickened and flattened ; legs naked, the outer 

 spurs about two-thirds length of inner. Fore wing with veins 

 3, 4, 5 from angle of cell, 7 straight and well separated from 

 8, 9, 10. Hind wing with vein 3 from angle of cell, which is 

 about half the length of wing; 4, 5 approximated for a short 

 distance ; 6, 7 from upper angle. 



SECT. I. (Parthenodes). Mid tibiae of male with no fold or fringe 

 of hair ; hind coxae without tufts ; wings with the outer 

 margin evenly rounded. 



4691. Parthenodes olivalis, Hmpsn. III. Het. viii, p. 140, pi. 155. 



Paracvmoriza dentifascialis, Hmpsn. III. Het. viii, p. 141. pi. 155, 



fig. 21 (?). 



3 . Olive-brown suffused with fuscous and grey ; abdomen with 

 pale rings. Fore wing with obscure curved subbasal and ante- 

 medial pale lines ; the latter dentate below vein 2 ; a white spot 

 on discocellulars, with diffused black patch beyond it; a black- 

 edged white postmedial line minutely waved from costa to vein 3, 

 then retracted to lower angle of cell and strongly angled outwards 

 above inner margin; a series of black and white submarginal 

 luniiles, the 3rd from costa expanding into a large white spot. 

 Hind wing fuscous; a dark discocellular spot with oblique line 

 from it to near anal angle ; the postmedial line excurved from 

 costa to vein 2, then incurved and almost joining the antemedial 

 line ; a dark submarginal line ; both wings with the base of cilia 

 black. 



$ . Darker ; the thorax more suffused with white. Fore wing 



