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before middle to near terraen suffused with olive-green except a large patch 

 on costa ; a short oblique black bar from costa before middle and another 

 beyond middle with another below it between veins 3 and 5. Hindwing paler 

 irrorated with fuscous ; traces of a curved postmedial line. 



EaMat—^ikhim 7000' (Pilcher). Exp. 24 mill. T^/^e— In B. M. 



3616a. EoBOUA leucocypta, n. sp. 



$ Head and thorax brown, largely mixed with white ; abdomen white 

 irrorated with brown. Forewing reddish brown, sufEueed in parts with 

 fuscous ; a very indistinct oblique whitish antemedial line from inner margin 

 to an obscure white streak, which extends from it to well beyond upper angle 

 of cell ; a prominent discoidal black point on a white spot ; a curved white 

 band traversed by a fuscous line from termen below apex to inner margin 

 beyond middle and with a subterminal whitish line from it to inner margin. 

 Hindwing whitish, slightly tinged with brown ; a fine fuscous terminal 

 line. 



Habitat— GnMa.pah, Horsleykhonda, 3—5000' (W. H. Campbell). Eccp. 30 

 mill. Type— In B. M. 



3619a. ScoTosiA melanoplagia, n. sp. 



$, Head, thorax and abdomen pale reddish brown. Forewing pale 

 reddish brown with numerous waved darker lines covering the greater part of 

 wing •, a black patch at base of costal area ; a medial black patch from costa 

 to just below origin of vein 3 with waved whitish edges and a figure of 8- 

 shaped mark with darker brown centre below it on inner area ; the ante- 

 medial and postmedial lines more prominent, the former strongly excurved 

 at middle, the latter bent inwards below vein 4 ; the terminal area darker 

 red-brown wi'.h a waved white subterminal line with a pale patch on its inner 

 side at middle and a white spot on it above its termination at tornus ; a 

 black terminal line interrupted at the veins. Hindwing pale brown with 

 traces of discoidal point and crenulate postmedial line more distinct on un- 

 derside • a waved white subterminal line and black terminal line interrupted 

 at the veins. 



Habitat.— TihQt, Yatong (Bingham) ; Sikhim (Dudgeon). Exp. 46 mill. 

 Type— In B. M. 



3622a. Phibalapteryx tersata, Schiff. Wien. Verz., p. 109. Hiibn. Eur. 

 Schmett. Geom. f . 268. 



Geometra testaceata, Hiibn. Eur. Schmett. Geom. f. 338. 



Phibalapteryx tetricata, Guen. Ur, and Phal. II., p. 433. 

 „ tersulata, Stand, Cat. Lep., p. 192. 



„ tersata var chinensis, Leech, A. M. N. H. (6) XIX, p. 



561 (1897). 



Brownish grey, thickly irrorated with fuscous ; abdomen with whitish band 

 on 1st segment followed by a black line, Forewing with numerous minutely 

 waved oblique fuscous lines excurved below costa, of which the most distinct 

 is a subbasal line, an antemedial line with whitish baud on its outer edge ; a 



