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2834 a. Mastigophorus prunalis, n. sp. 



c? . Eeddish brown slightly suffused with purple ; palpi fuscous 

 slightly mottled with grey. Fore wing with indistinct waved 

 antemedial and medial lines ; a white speck in cell and large 

 fuscous speckled ochreous discocellular patch ; a double postmedial 

 sinuous line angled below costa and excurved round lower angle 

 of cell. Hind wing fuscous brown; both wings with sinuous 

 submarginal series of white specks. Underside fuscous, with sub- 

 marginal series of pale specks. 



$ . Fore wing with two discocellular black specks replacing the 

 ochreous patch. 



Hab. Puttalam, Ceylon (Pole). Exp. 36 millim. Type in B. M. 



2840 a. Falcimala lativitta, Moore, P. Z. S. 1883, p. 29 ; C. 8r 8. 



no. 4297. 



$ . Palpi with the 2nd joint much more thickly clothed on both 

 sides with long hair. Pale yellowish brown ; palpi red-brown at 

 base ; abdomen with the dorsal tuft dark. Fore wing irrorated 

 with red-brown ; two brown subbasal spots ; a curved rufous ante- 

 medial line bent outwards below costa ; the medial area brown, 

 bounded by a pale discocellular lunule with two black specks on 

 its outer edge and a curved rufous line from it to inner margin, a 

 diffused rufous sinuous submarginal line arising from a brown 

 patch on costa ; a marginal series of dark specks ; the cilia rufous. 

 Hind wing whitish ; underside with discocellular spot. 

 Hab. Sikhim. Exp. 24 millim. 



2840 b. Falcimala ochrealis, n. sp. 



c? . Head, thorax, and abdomen bright ochreous and black. Fore 

 wing bright ochreous irrorated with black; a black patch at 

 base of costa followed by a black streak ; an oblique black wedge- 

 shaped mark from middle of costa to beyond lower angle of cell, 

 and embracing a discocellular black mark ; some black specks on 

 costa towards apex ; the marginal area black, narrowing to apex 

 and below middle ; a marginal series of ochreous specks. Hind 

 wing fuscous black. 



Hab. Bhutan, 2500 feet (Dudgeon). Exp. 16 millim. Type 

 in B. M. 



2843 a. Nagadeba pictalis, n. sp. 



$ . Chestnut-brown ; head, thorax, and abdomen variegated 

 with white. Fore wing with the basal area variegated with 

 white; traces of a waved antemedial line and of a medial 

 line angled on median nervure ; two dark discocellular specks ; 

 some white specks on costa towards apex ; some white suffusion 

 and three black specks below apex ; a crenulate white marginal 

 line. Hind wing with the basal area suffused with fuscous ; traces 

 of a waved white medial line ; a dentate grey postmedial line on 

 a deep black irregular band ; a crenulate white marginal line. 

 Hab. Bhutan (Dudgeon). Exp. 22 millim. Type in B. M. 



