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Habitat. — Assam, Jaintia Hills. Exp. 44 mill. 



2450. b. Melipotis Ankara, Swinh., A. M. N. H. (7), vi, p. 311. 

 $. Ochreous grey irrorated with fuscous. Forewing with waved ante- 

 medial dark line ; a discoidal lunule with spot on costa just before it ; a waved 

 postmedial line bent outwards from below costa to vein 4 and arising from 

 a costal spot ; a diffused sinuous subterminal band with a large black spot just 

 beyond it on costa and a small spot at vein 4 ; a fine crenulate terminal line. 

 Hindwing ochreous white ; the basal area tinged with fuscous ; a narrow medial 

 fuscous band and a broad terminal band. 



Habitat. — Quetta. Exp. 40 mill. 



P. 481. Under Catephia insert Idicara, Wlk. Journ. Linn. Soc. VIII, 

 p. 172 (1864) for Sect. I, C. 



2465. Catephia Thicophora insert Idicara olivacea, Walk. Journ. Linn. 

 Soc. VII., p. 172, which has precedence. 



Ceylon ; Borneo. 



2544a. Bocula erota, Swinh., A. M. N. H. (7), vii., p. 496 (1901). 



9. Head and thorax pale rufous ; abdomen fuscous. Forewing pale rufous; 

 an indistinct oblique waved antemedial line, an incurved medial line ; a small 

 black discoidal spot, an indistinct minutely dentate postmedial line angled out- 

 wards at vein 7 and above 1 ; the terminal area black, its inner edge oblique 

 towards apex, then excised, then angled inwards on vein 7, then curved to 

 tornus. Hindwing black-brown. Underside suffused with black ; hindwing 

 with discoidal spot ; both wings with some pale points on termen. 



Habitat. — Andamans, Port Blair. Exp. 36 mill. 



2546. b. Bocula plecopteridia, n. sp. 



£, Antennae ciliated ; abdomen normal. 



Red-brown ; palpi tinged with fuscous. Forewing with dark brown antemedial 

 point on costa, a small medial spot and a postmedial lunule with faint traces of 

 the rufous subterminal line arising from it, excurved between veins 6 and 4, 

 then incurved. Hindwing with traces of rufous and dark brown subterminal 

 line towards tornus ; the underside greyer with indistinct medial and sinuous 

 oostmedial lines. 



Habitat. — Bombay (Davidson). Exp. 30 mill. Type in B. M. 



2563 a. Acantholipis crenelata, n. sp. 



$. Palpi with large tuft of hair on 2nd joint above ; frons with large tuft ; 

 tibiae with thick fringes of hair, the hind tarsi fringed with long hair above / 

 wings with the cilia highly crenulate ; forewing with the termen angled at vein 

 4 ; hindwing on underside clothed with androconia between veins 7 and 2. 



Head and thorax bright rufous ; palpi and frontal tuft dark brown ; abdomen 

 brown tinged with rufous, the ventral surface and hind legs pale ; wings bright 

 rufous sparsely irrorated with black. Forewing [with indistinct waved ante- 

 medial line bent outward below cell ; traces of a medial waved line ; two dark 

 discoidal points ; postmedial line minutely waved and with dark and white 

 points at the veins, bent outwards below costa, excurved to vein 4, then incurved 



