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ish-brown ground, the antemedial sinuous, oblique, and much interrupted^ 

 the postmedial excurved from costa to vein 3, then strongly incurved ; a 

 blackish point at lower angle of cell ; the sub-terminal line black, dentate 

 arising from apex, then oblique to vein 6, then excurved to vein 2. Hind- 

 wing white, thickly striated and blotched with brown ; a brown line on a 

 yellowish ground, oblique from middle of costa to vein 4, where it is acutely 

 ■angled, then strongly incurved ; a black line on discocellulars with a brown 

 bar beyond it and a black and brown spot below end of cell ; a v-shaped 

 black subapical mark defined with white above ; a dentate black and white 

 subterminal line from vein 4 to near tornus with blackish before it beyond 

 the angle of postmedial line and brown beyond it. 



EaUtat.—QQylon, Matale (Pole). Exp. 16 mill. Type— In B. M, 



3061&. Epiplema nivea n. sp. (pi. c, f. 10). 



$. Pure white ; palpi above, antennsa towards tips and forelegs blackish. 

 Forewing with fine oblique fuscous ante- and postmedial lines ; broader 

 oblique medial and subterminal fuscous lines on underside showing slightly 

 on upperside, the latter ending at tornus ; a fine line just inside termen from 

 vein 7 to 3. Hindwing, with a fine line from below costa before middle 

 slightly incurved to vein 2 above tornus, then bent back to inner margin, a 

 more diffused line from vein 7 beyond middle to vein 3 near termen, where 

 it is angled, then running to tornus; a fine terminal black line from the 

 point at vein 7 to the point at vein 4 ; a bright yellow patch just inside the 

 termen above vein 3 and a black spot on termen. 



EaVitat—TihQi, Yatong 10,500' (Hobson). Exp. 30 mill. Type— In B, M. 



3067. Epiplema hucocera insert £'ros«a mutans. Bull. A. M. N. H.(5) 

 XIX, p. 434 (1887) which has precedence — Solomon Is. 



3067a. DiRADES kohistaeia, Swinh., A, M. N, H. (7) 6, p. 307. 



9 . Differs from mutans in the postmedial line of forewing, being ex- 

 curved at vein 4 instead of dentate and with a black spot on its inner side. 

 Hindwing with the black marking replaced by brown ; the inner area striated 

 with brown ; the postmedial line excurved instead of angled at vein 4 j the 

 subterminal line crcnulate. 



Habitat. — Andamans, Port Blair ; Borneo, Sarawak. Exp. 24 mill. 



Geometeid^. 

 Boarmian(B, 



3102. Myrteta simpliciata, insert var mediofusca. Warr. Nov. Zool., 

 IV, p. 238 J the area between the ante- and postmedial lines of both winga 

 almost entirely filled in by pale fuscous ; the submarginal line of forewing 

 obsolescent. 



3108. Bapta mttylata, insert (syn). B. longipennis, Warr. Nov. Zool., IV.^ 

 p. 237. 



3109a. Platycerota olivatia, n, sp. 



^. Olive grey-brown. Forewing with slight dark strias; especially on 

 coata ; an indistinct slightly waved antemedial olive-brown line and slightly 



