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base to near the caedial line on and below costa, two in cell and one in sub- 

 median interspace ; the naedial line white defined on each side by black, 

 very oblique from costa to vein 5, where it is strongly angled, then very 

 oblique to inner margin before middle, an oblique striga beyond it from 

 costa and some black scales below the angle ; a subterminal white line 

 defined by black on inner side and by a few black scales on outer side, oblique 

 from costa to vein 5 where it is angled ; three short black streaks on termen 

 above tornus ; a fine brown terminal line and a line at base of cilia which 

 are golden. Hindwing pale fuscous, ochreous white on terminal area and 

 cilia. 



Habitat. — Kashmir, Goorais Valley (Leech). Exp. 20 mill. Types — In 

 Coll. Rothschild and B. M. 



4185a. Platytes teichialis, n. sp. 



9 Head and thorax creamy white ; abdomen white strongly tinged with 

 ochreous. Forewing creamy white strongly irrorated with brown hair-like 

 scales, the terminal area tinged with ochreous. Hindwing whitish strongly 

 tinged with brown. 



Habitat. — Bombay, Nassik (Davidson). Exp. 44 mill. Type— In B. M, 



4199. Should stand as Ekomene jaxartella, Ersch. Lep. Turk,, p. 82. 



It differs from superbella in the medial fulvous band being slightly angled 

 inwards to costa. 



Habitat. — Turkestan ; Punjab ; Scind. 



4202c, DiATRCEA AODLEATA, n. sp. (Pi. C, f. 15.) 



9 Yellowish white; head and thorax tinged with pale brown; abdo- 

 men with the 1st two segments dorsally orange. Forewing with the apex 

 produced and acute ; the interspaces of costal and terminal areas streaked 

 with yellowish brown ; a black discoidal point ; traces of a very obliquely 

 curved postmedial line from costa to lower angle of cell and of a subterminal 

 line ; a brown terminal line and two fine lines through the cilia. Hindwing 

 pure white. 



Habitat.— ^Mixm, 2,000' (Pilcher). Exp. 20 mill. Type— In B. M. 



4224a. Ancylolomia pectinatella, Zell. Isis, 1847, p. 747. 



Differs from chrysographella in the antennaa of male having long uniseriate 

 branches. 



Habitat, — S. Europe ; Belgaum, Exp. $ 26 mill. 



4229a. Antennae of male laminate. 



Charltona fusca, n, sp. (PI. C., f. 18.) 



$ Fuscous irrorated with grey ; antenna pale, Forewing with diffused 

 ochreous fascia below median nervure ; a marginal series of dark points. 



Habitat.— QQylon, Puttalam (J. Pole), Exp. 28 mill. Type— In B. M. 



{To be continued.) 



