Lord Walsingham on Asiatic Tortnci<la3. 377 



runs straight to tlie tornus ; these lines are pale whitish 

 ochreons, and the chestnut ground-colour of the wing is 

 slightly intensified immediately adjacent to their outer 

 margins ; cilia chestnut, with a slender whitish-ochreous lini' 

 along their base and another before their middle, they are 

 also tipped with whitish ochreous. Exp. at. 22 mm. IFind 

 icings grey ; cilia scarctdy j)aler. Ahlomen grey ; anal tuft 

 very |)ale brownish. Le<fs pale whitish ochreous. 



Tqpe, S (<)<M!M)) Mus. Wlsm. 



Hah. JaI'AN — Ikao [Leech, 18^6). Unique. 



A peculiar and distinct species, in which the two transverse 

 lines, shaded on their outer margins, present the appearance 

 of raised streaks and at first sight recall to mind the American 

 genus Plati/noia, Clem., which, however, differs in neuration. 



080 (1). Oxygvapha affinitana, Snell. 



Teras nffinitana. Suell. Tijd. v. Eut. XXVI. 18o-7, Tl. XI. -2. '2 <i 

 (1883) '. 



AntenncE greyish fawn. Palpi short, terminal joint pro- 

 jecting but little beyond the densely clothed median joint ; 

 brownish ochreous, slightly paler than the head. I/ead and 

 (Iiora.v brownish ochreous ; face slightly paler. Fore wings 

 bright brownish ochreous, with a faint roseate sheen, inter- 

 rupted by straggling lines of raised brownish ochreous scale- 

 spots (to the number of 12 or 13), the majority of these are 

 on the apical half of the wing; cilia pale brownish ochreous. 

 Exj>. al. 15 mm. Hind wings brownish grey; cilia j)ale 

 cinereous, with a slender ochreous line at their base, followed 

 by a narrow brownish grey shade. Abdomen brownish 

 ochreous. Legs very pale whitish ochreous, 



JJab. N. Asia— Chingan-gebergte*, VII.' Japan (Pr^er, 

 18S6); ^/r.sii7— Nagasaki, VI. 1886 (Leech). 



683 (1). O.vygrapha fuscotogata, sp. n. 



AntenncB cinereous. Palpi short, terminal joint exposed ; 

 reddish ochreous. Head pale yellowish ochreous above, 

 tinged with reddish brown at the sides. Thora.T mixed 

 yellowish ochreous and reddish brown. Fore wings bright 

 yellow-ochreous on the basal half, reddish brown beyond, 

 much reticulated and striated throughout ; on the pale basal 

 portion of the wing is a brown patch at the base of the costa, 

 showing a dark leaden grey sheen in some lights; a reddish 

 brown angulated slender line runs from the end of this patch 

 obliquely outwards nearly to the fold, whence it is bent back 



