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9 . Head and abdomen more fulvous ; wings tinged with green ; fore- 

 wing with the suffusion before postmedial and subterminal lines rufous, no 

 purple on termen; the underside with the purple replaced by brown. 



Habitat. — Cbylon', Madulsima ( Vaughan ), Maskeliya (Alston), Amba- 

 wela (Green), Hakgala (Green). Exp. S 18, $ 20 mill. Type in B. M. 

 37706. Ohloroclystis denxatissima, Warr., Nov. ZooL, v., p. 428 



(1898). (PL G., f. 17.) 

 $ . Head, thorax and abdomen grey tinged with reddish brown ; palpi 

 fuscous towards tips ; fore tarsi brown ringed with whitish. Forewing 

 grey suffused and irrorated with brown ; subbasal line represented by a 

 black striga from costa, the antemedial line by black strise from costa and 

 inner margin and at median nervure, inwardly oblique ; a blackish point 

 on middle of costa ; postmedial line faint, waved, with short black streaks 

 on the veins, oblique from costa to vein 6, angled inwards at discal fold 

 and oblique below vein 4 ; subterminal line whitish, minutely dentate, 

 defined on inner side by slight dark streaks on the veins ; a terminal series 

 of black strise with minute streaks before them in the inter spaces. Hind- 

 wing grey suffused and irrorated with brown ; indistinct minutely waved, 

 subbasal antemedial and medial lines ; postmedial line blackish, curved, 

 slightly incurved at discal fold, with another faint line beyond it ; sub- 

 terminal line whitish defined on inner side by brown, minutely dentate ; 

 a terminal series of black strise ; the underside brownish white with 

 curved dark medial and postmedial lines except on inner area, a fine black 

 terminal line. 



Habitat.— Geyloi^, Peradeniya (Green), Colombo (Mackwood) ; Cocos 

 Keeling I ; Key Is ; N. Australia, Port Darwin. Exp. 18-22 mill. 

 3770c. Ohloroclystis polygraphata, n. sp. (PI. G., f. 18.) 

 $ Head, thorax and abdomen grey mixed with fuscous and tinged in 

 parts with rufous ; palpi, sides of frons, pectus and legs blackish, the tarsi 

 slightly ringed with white. Forewing grey, slightly tinged with reddish 

 brown and irrorated with fuscous ; subbasal line double, curved, from costa 

 to submedian fold, the inner line indistinct, antemedial area with two 

 indistinct waved lines, the antemedial line black, diffused and oblique to 

 median nervure, then minutely waved, the medial area with two lines, 

 oblique to just below cell, then minutely waved ; a strong black postmedial 

 lunule with blackish patches above it on costa and black points below it on 

 veins 3 and 2 ; postmedial line fine, on a pale band slightly angled outward 

 at vein 6, oblique to below vein 4, then minutely waved, a diffused lunulate 

 dark line beyond it ; subterminal line whitish defined on each side by 

 fuscous, minutely waved ; cilia fuscous intersected with whitish. Hindwing 

 grey tinged with brown ; a black mark on base of median nervure and two 

 spots an inner margin ; two obscure antemedial lines angled outwards at 

 middle and interrupted in submedian inter space ; postmedial line double, 



