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ochreous hairs lying along costa from base ; whitish-ochreous tinged with 

 fuscous, more infuscated posteriorly ; cilia whitish-ochreous tinged with 

 fuscous. 



N. Coorg, 3,500 feet (Newcome); in November and December, four 

 specimens. This and the next species differ from the rest in the absence 

 of vein 8 of forewings ; the basal tuft of antennae and costal hair pencil 

 of hindwings in S are special points. 



Frisilia homocklora, n. sp. 



2 . 22 mm. Head and thorax pale ochreous. Palpi whitish-ochreous, 

 second joint sprinkled with fuscous, anterior edge of terminal joint 

 infuscated. Antennae whitish-ochreous, very indistinctly spotted with 

 fuscous, towards base infuscated, with dark fuscous praeapical band, 

 Abdomen whitish-ochreous. Forewings elongate, posteriorly rather dilated, 

 costa gently arched, faintly sinuate in middle, apex obtuse, termen straight, 

 rather oblique ; 2 and 3 stalked, 4 approximated, 8 absent, 9 out of 7 ; pale 

 ochreous ; costal edge infuscated at base ; discal stigmata cloudy, dark 

 fuscous, first dot-like, second extending across transverse vein, subcres- 

 centic ; some slight infuscation along termen : cilia pale ochreous-yellow. 

 Hindwings whitish-ochreous ; cilia whitish-yellowish. 



Palni Hills, 6,000 feet (Campbell) ; two specimens. 



Frisilia sulcata, n. sp. 



d 5 . 18-20 mm. Head and thorax deep yellow-ochreous. Palpi 

 yellow-ochreous, in $ terminal joint whitish-ochreous, with anterior edge 

 dark fuscous. Antennae yellow-ochreous, with fuscous praeapical band. 

 Abdomen yellow-ochreous tinged with fuscous. Forewings elongate, costa 

 anteriorly gently arched, apex round-pointed, termen in rf concave, in § 

 sinuate, somewhat oblique ; in S 3 absent, 2 and 4 long-stalked, in $ 2 and 

 3 short-stalked, 4 separate, 8 and 9 out of 7 ; subdorsal groove in S 

 somewhat sinuate anteriorly; deep yellow-ochreous, sprinkled with dark 

 fuscous specks, in $ brownish-tinged; costal edge dark fuscous towards 

 base ; discal stigmata dot-like, black, conspicuous ; a slender streak of dark 

 fuscous suffusion along termen from apex to near tornus : cilia ochreous- 

 yellow, in 5 at apex with some dark fuscous suffusion. Hindwings pale 

 grey; cilia pale ochreous. 



Khasis, from April to July ; Simla, in August; seven specimens. 



Frisilia dipsia, n. sp. 



d • 19-20 mm. Head and thorax brown. Palpi brownish-ochreous. 

 Antennae pale ochreous, more or less spotted with fuscous, with dark fuscous 

 prceapical band. Abdomen pale ochreous, sides and segmental margins 

 grey. Forewings elongate, costa gently arched, apex round-pointed, termen 

 sinuate, rather oblique; 3 absent, 2 and 4 stalked, 8 and 9 out of 7; 

 oehreous-brown, considerably sprinkled with dark fuscous; base of costa 

 infuscated ; discal stigmata dark fuscous, first forming a rather large dot, 



