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Sect. I. Antenna of male bipectinate, the apical fourth serrate. 

 (4. Sarhena). Tegulge held projecting forwards so as to form a hood over head 

 a. Forewing with oblique dark fascia from 



termen below apex, widening to inner margin. 1545&. /o?a. 



h. Forewing with longitudinal dark streaks lignifera. 



1545&. EcESELiA LIGNIFERA. Wlk , Journ. Linn. Soc. Zool,, VI., p. 137 (1862), 

 Cyphotopsyche ustipennis, Hmpsn., Trans. Ent. Soc,, 1895. p. 297 ; Moths. Ind., 



IV., p. 506. Bhutan ; Cejlon ; Borneo. 

 B. (Rc^selia). Tegulse normal. 



a. Forewing with a prominent irregularly dentate line before the postme- 



dial line. 

 a\ Forewing with the postmedial line 



double, angled inwerds on vein 2... 1546. scripta. 



6\ Forewing with the postmedial line single, 

 a-. Forewing with the postmedial line 



angled inwards on vein 2 1547. strigivena. 



6^ Forewing with the postmedial line 



almost straight triangulalis. 



b. Forewing without prominent dentate line 



before the postmedial line, 

 a^. Forewing with the ground colour silvery- 

 white 

 a-. Forewing with prominent black spot 



below middle of cell c.l544. argyria. 



b^. Forewing without prominent black 



spot below middle of cell. 



a^. Forewing with the terminal area 



tinged with rufous, the subtermi- 



nal line connected with the termen 



by streaks below apex and at 



middle 1549. niticla. 



b\ Forewing with no rufous tinge on 

 terminal area, the subterminal line 



not connected with termen 1540a. argentescens. 



b\ Forewing with the ground colour not 

 silvery. 

 a^ Forewing with the apical half bright- 

 rufous 1545. semirufa. 



&^ Forewing with triangular rufous 

 ' patch from costa to lower angle 



of cell „ 1547a. cuneifera. 



c'. Forewiny withoat rufous patch oa 

 'v. middle of costa. 



