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posteriorly slightly dilated, costa slightly arched, apex obtuse, termen 

 sinuate, little oblique ; 7 and 8 long-stalked, 7 to apex ; blackish-fuscous; 

 markings violet-blue-metallic ; a streak along costa from base to £, thence 

 continued obliquely downwards to below middle of disc ; a subdorsal streak 

 from base to near middle ; a spot on dorsum at § ; a somewhat oblique 

 slightly curved irregular fascia from | of costa, reaching § across wing ; 

 an irregular fascia immediately before termen, tending to be broken into 

 three or four spots ; termen tinged with fulvous, with a black marginal 

 line : cilia bluish-leaden-metallic. Hindwings dark fuscous ; cilia fuscous, 

 with dark fuscous subbasal shade. 



N. Coorg, 3,500 feet (Newcome) ; in May, July and November, five 

 specimens. 



Strobisia cwmata, n. sp. 



S 2- 10-11 mm. Head bronzy, lower part of face whitish. Palpi 

 whitish, second joint suffused with dark grey towards apex anteriorly, 

 terminal joint with two blackish lines. Antennae dark fuscous, beneath 

 whitish. Thorax fulvous, with three leaden-metallic stripes. Abdomen 

 dark leaden-grey, apex whitish, beneath ochreous-whitish except 

 towards base of segments laterally. Forewings elongate, slightly 

 dilated posteriorly, costa slightly arched, apex obtuse, termen 

 slightly sinuate, little oblique; 7 and 8 long-stalked, 7 to apex; 

 rather bright fulvous ; markings bluish-leaden-metallic edged with 

 blackish scales ; a streak from base along costa to g, thence obliquely 

 across wing to § of dorsum, where it meets a slightly curved rather 

 narrow fascia from | of costa ; a subdorsal streak from base to | ; a small 

 white mark on costa beyond postmedian fascia ; posterior area beyond 

 this fascia wholly black, except an irregular blue-leaden-metallic fascia 

 close before termen, leaving a fulvous black-edged terminal line : cilia 

 bluish-leaden-metallic. Hindwings blackish-f uscous ; cilia dark fuscous. 



Khasis ; in September, two specimens. I regard the following as 

 probably a seasonal form : — 



var. obscttrafa. 6 2- 11-16 mm. Differs from the type in having the 

 fulvous ground-colour duller and more or less largely mixed and suffused 

 with dark fuscous, sometimes mostly obscured, usually forming a more 

 or less denned dark fuscous sometimes pale edged blotch on dorsum 

 about middle; sometimes an obscure pale oblique transverse line from 

 the white costal spot. 



Khasis ; in November, six specimens. 



Strobisia enoptrias, n. sp. 



$. 14-16 mm. Head and thorax dark prismatic-bluish-fuscous. Palpi 

 bronzy-fuscous, anterior edge of terminal joint dark fuscous. Antennae 

 dark fuscous. Abdomen dark fuscous, beneath whitish except towards 



