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4989a. — Sylepta microsema, u. sp. 



(5 . Head and thorax dull greyish brown ; palpi fuscous, white at base, 

 bdomen pale brown ; pectus, legs and ventral surface of abdomen white, 

 the fore tibise with slight fuscous band. Forewing brown with a slight 

 cupreous tinge ; antemedial line indistinct, dark, oblique, from costa to 

 median nervure, then more erect ; a pale point in middle of cell and slight 

 whitish discoidal lunule both defined by dark-brown ; postmedial line dark- 

 brown, slightly incurved below coota and oblique to vein 2, then retracted 

 to below end of cell and excurved at vein 1. Hindwing brown with a slight 

 cupreous gloss ; a faint dark discoidal bar ; postmedial line very indistinct, 

 dark, slightly excurved between veins 5 and 2, then retracted to below 

 end of cell and oblique to above torniis ; the underside brownish white. 



Habitat. — Ceylon, Puttalam (Pole) ; Singapore (Ridley) ; Louisiades, 

 St. Aignan (Meek). Exp. 28 mill. Type in B. M. 



4990. Sylepta adductalis, 



Laiva. — Attenuated at extremities, the divisions of somites strongly 

 marked, dull pinkish green ; head small, dull green. Feeds spun up in the 

 leaves of Balsam. ("W. H. Campbell.) 



4994. Sylepta pseudovialis, n. sp. 



Sylepta oiialis, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. iv, p. 340 (nee. Wlk.) 



T ead, thorax and abdomen fuscous brown with a slight cupreous gloss ; 

 palpi black-brown, white at base ; pectus, legs and ventral surface of 

 abdomen white, the fore tibias with fuscous band at extremity and the 

 tarsi tinged with fuscous above. Forewing fuscous brown with a slight 

 cupreous gloss ; traces of a whitish antemedial line from cell to inner 

 margin with a more or less distinct spot beyond it in cell ; a quadrate 

 white spot in end of cell ; postmedial line forming an eliptical white spot 

 from below costa to vein o where it is very slightly bent outwards, then 

 slight, whitish, at vein 2 bent inwards to below end of cell, then more 

 distinct and slightly excurved. Hindwing fuscous brown with a cupreous 

 gloss ; a faint dark discoidal lunule ; postmedial line with small white 

 spot below costa, then slight, whitish and bent outwards between veins 

 6 and 2, then bent inwards to below end of cell and more distinct and 

 oblique to above tornus ; cilia with a fine white line at base ; the underside 

 with the basal and inner areas whitish, a dark point in middle of cell and 

 discoidal lunule, the postmedial line more distincl^ 



Habitat. — Sikhim (Dudgeon, Pilcher) ; Bhtjtan (Dudgeon) ; Assam, 

 Khasis ; Ceylon (Green) ; Borneo, Sarawak (Shelford), Pulo Laut 

 (Doherty). Exp. 30 mill. Type in B. M. 



5008a. Glyphodes capriniodes, n. sp. 



Head, tegulse and shoulders fulvous brown, the rest of thorax white ; 

 palpi white at base and in front ; pectus, legs and abdomen white ; the 

 fore tibise fulvous. Forewing semihy aline white, the costal area fulvous 



