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costal fasoia, with an orange-yellow fasoia below it, filling the lower 

 part of cell ; the margin and cilia orange-yellow. 

 Habitat. — Khtfsi and Jaintia Hills. Exp. 42 mm. 



PSYCHID^. 



627. ACANTHOPSYCHE SUBTBRALBATA. 



The larva is destructive to tea in Chittagong. The type only has the 

 neuration as figured ; three specimens from Ceylon and four from 

 Chittagong have veins 4-5 of forewing shortly stalked or from cell ; 7 

 shortly stalked with 8 ; 9 absent ; hindwing with vein 6 absent. 

 Acanthopsyche, sub-gen. Hemilipia, nov. 

 Antennae bipectinate to middle, the branches increasing from base, 

 then suddenly shortening : fore tibia with a long spine. Forewing 

 produced, the outer margin very oblique ; veins 16 and c separate, lc 

 reaching outer margin ; 16 without branch to inner margin ; a forked 



veinlet in cell ; veins 2 and o at 

 intervals before angle ; 4, 5 from 

 angle ; the upper part of cell very 

 much produced and the discocel- 

 lulars highly angled ; 6 from below 

 Acanthopsyche punctimarglnalis $\ upper angle ; 7, 8 from angle ; 9 



absent ; 10, 11 free. Hindwing with 

 the apex rectangular, the anal angle lobed ; veins 2 and 3 at intervals ; 

 4 from angle ; 5 absent ; 6 from below 7 ; a forked veinlet in cell. 

 632a. Acanthopsyche {Hemilipia) punctimarginalis, n. sp. 

 $. Antennae fulvous ; head, thorax and abdomen clothed with long 

 black hair. Forewing with the costal area to beyond middle and the 

 inner area to outer angle whitish marked with black specks and con- 

 joined spots and strigae ; the rest of the wing hyaline with the veins 

 black, and with some sparsely scattered black scales. Hindwing hyaline 

 with a few black scales and the vein black ; the whole inner area clothed 

 with black hair. 



Habitat. — Puttalam, Ceylon (Pole). Exp. 26 mm. Type.— In 

 British Museum. 



633a. Psyche (Heylcertsia) quadripuncta, n. sp. 



$. Forewing with vein 6 from below angle of discocellulars ; 7 stalked 

 with 8; 9 from near base of 8. Uniform black-brown with a slight 



