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irrorated with black ; antemedial line indistinctly double, oblique from 

 costa to submedian fold and incurved at vein 1, a brownish patch before it 

 in and below the cell, defined on inner side by a black bar ; two small black 

 discoid al spots ; postmedial line indistinct, brown defined on outer side by 

 whitish, arising below costa, oblique to vein 6, then minutely waved and 

 somewhat bent outwards to inner margin, an oblique blackish shade 

 beyond it from costa ; a terminal series of black points ; cilia white tinged 

 with brown. Hindwing semihyaline white, the veins and costa towards 

 apex tinged with brown ; a fine brown terminal line from apex to vein 1 ; 

 cilia with a fine brown line near base from apex to vein 1. 



Habitat. — Ceylon, Kegalle (Alston) ; New Guinea, Port Moresly. Hxp. 18 

 mill. 



4421S. SpATOLIPALPIA ALBISTRIALIS, n. sp. ( PI. Gr., f . 38.) 



Palpi of male with the second joint strongly dilated with a fold enclosing 

 the brush-like maxillary jDalpi and fringed with hair on outer side at ex- 

 tremity ; frons hollowed out ; antennse with the basal joint large, the shaft 

 with sinus at base enclosing a large tuft of scales, then laminate ; the 

 vertex of head with ridge of scales ; forewing with veins 8, 9, 10 stalked : 

 hindwing with the lower angle of cell very strongly produced to half the 

 length of wing, the median nervure and discocellulars closely approxi- 

 mated, veins 3, 4, 5 from angle, 4, 6 closely approximated for about one- 

 third length. 



^ . Head, thorax and abdomen bright rufous, the second joint of palpi 

 in front, the basal joint of antenni3e and tuft of scales in sinus, and the 

 tegulse at middle ochreous ; tibite and tarsi banded with dark brown. 

 Forewing bright rufous with fine blackish streaks on the veins ; a silvery 

 whitish streak below base of cell ; antemedial line silvery whitish, strongly 

 angled outwards in cell, then running inwards as a streak above median 

 nervure to near base and on inner area represented by an oblique streak 

 to inner margin with a streak from it above vein 1 to postmedial line ; a 

 silvery whitish streak in lower extremity of cell and short streaks in the 

 interspaces beyond the cell ; a blackish discoidal spot ; postmedial line 

 silvery whitish, arising from costa near apex, acutely angled inwards in 

 discal fold and outwards at vein 5, then oblique to just above vein 1 to 

 which it is slightly bent outwards ; a fine black terminal line ; cilia whitish 

 at base and tips with fine red lines through them, brown at middle. Hind- 

 wing whitish tinged with brown ; cilia with whitish line at base followed 

 by a brown line. 



Habitat. — Ceylon, Maskeliya (Alston), 1 S • type. Exp. 20 mill. 



4421c. Spatulipalpia albicostalis, u. sp. 



$ . Head and tegulse white slightly tinged with brown ; thorax and 

 abdomen pale brown, the anal tuft, pectus, legs and ventral surface of 

 abdomen white tinged with ochreous. Forewing pale ochreous brown, the 



