THE MOTHS OF INDIA, 455 



GrONOPTERINJE. 



2324a. Capotena trigoniphora, n. sp. 



Differs from truncata in the head being dark olive-green. Forewing 

 with the ante- and postmedial lines meeting and terminating below 

 vein 2, enclosing a triangular dark olive-green patch. 



Habitat.— Khasis. Exp. 36 mm. Type. — In British Museum. 



Quadrifinje. 

 2350a. Trisuloides glauca, n. sp. 



£. Antennae minutely ciliated ; palpi, frons and thorax black and 

 white ; vertex of head and collar pure white ; abdomen blackish with 

 some white hairs at base and in dorsal tufts. Forewing silky olive- 

 green, some black and white at base ; a waved antemedial black line 

 with white on its inner edge and some pale brown marks on each side 

 of it in cell ; orbicular small, round and white ; reniform lunulate, 

 white with black centre, and a yellowish spot beyond it ; an irregularly 

 crenulate black postmedial line bent outwards beyond cell and with 

 white on its outer edge ; two white specks on costa towards apex ; 

 an irregularly dentate submarginal line angled outwards to the margin 

 below apex and at middle ; the area beyond it cream-colour and brown ; 

 cilia intersected with white. Hindwing orange-yellow ; the outer area 

 black narrowing to anal angle ; some white on margin below middle ; 

 cilia intersected with white ; underside with the basal part of forewing 

 orange ; reniform orange, emitting a streak outwards ; a postmedial 

 white spot on costa ; outer area white except at apex. Hindwing black 

 irrorated with white ; inner area yellowish. 



Habitat. — Khasis. Exp. 40 mm. Type. — In British Museum. 

 2439a. Polydesma leprosa, n. sp. 



Head white with a rufous tinge ; palpi and antennas rufous ; tegulse 

 white edged with rufous ; thorax white with some rufous on metathorax* 

 abdomen fuscous and oehreous. Forewing dark rufous, with a large 

 white basal patch conjoined to orbicular and reniform patches extend- 

 ing up to costa and along it to apex, leaving small rufous spots on 

 costa, larger towards base ; a white spot on margin below apex and 

 sometimes one at outer angle. Hindwing fuscous, pale towards base. 

 The basal, orbicular and reniform patches of forewing sometimes 

 disconnected. 



Habitat.— Khasis. Exp. 32 mm. Tptfe.—Jn British Museum. 



