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and two conjoined obliquelj^ placed spots from below vein 3 to tornus. 

 Hindwing ochreous tinged with rvifous; a lunulate chocolate-brown patch be- 

 fore termen from vein 3 to tornus ; the underside with two red-brown ante- 

 miedial lines and two postmedial lines oblique from costa to between veins 

 5 and 4, then incurved. 



Habitat. — Bengal, Chota Nagpur, Kalunga. Exp. 60 mill. Type in 

 B. M. 



NOIODONTID^. 



221c. Phalera divbrsa, n. sp. 



Antennae of male bipectinate to two-thirds length. 



cJ . Head and thorax dark-brown mixed with grey especially on 

 patagia and metathorax ; abdomen dark-brown, the ventral surface 

 with grey mixed. Forewing dark-brown with grey mixed; an oblique 

 sinuous black subbasal line and erect sinuous medial line ; a narrow 

 white discoidal lunule ; some white irroration on postmedial part of costa ; 

 postmedial line black, arising below costa, sinuous, incurved below the 

 ■cell where there is some brownish grey before it and bent outwards 

 between veins 4,3 ; a dentate blackish subterminal line arising from apex 

 towards which it is oblique and diffused, incurved between veins 6 and 4, 

 where there is a brownish grey patch beyond it followed by slight black 

 streaks on the veins, then indistinct, dentate and slightly defined on outer 

 side by brownish grey ; a crenulate blackish terminal line. Hindwing dark 

 reddish brown, the cilia whitish at tips ; the underside with rather diffused 

 postmedial line and the terminal area slightly irrorated with grey. 



$ . Forewing suffused with pure white to postmedial line except on 

 inner area, some white on terminal area below apex. 



Habitat.- — Bombay, Kanara, Karwar. Exp. S 56, $ 76 mill. Type in 

 B. M. 



265a. Stauropus chlorotricha, n. sp. 



.S . Head and thorax dark-brown mixed with grey-white ; palpi 

 black-brown, whitish in front ; pectus and legs whitish tinged with red- 

 brown, the tarsi ringed with red-brown ; abdomen dark-brown, the basal 

 crests with a few whitish scales, the ventral surface whitish suffused with 

 red-brown. Forewing dark reddish brown overlaid with golden-green hair- 

 like scales ; faint braces of waved dark antemedial, postmedial and sub- 

 ferminal lines. Hindwing dark red-brown, the apical part of costal area 

 overlaid with golden-green hair-like scales and with a paler green bar just 

 before apex ; the underside white faintly tinged with red-brown. 



Habitat.— ^i-K^iM (F. Moller). Exp. 44 mill. Type in B. M. 



Drbpanid^. 



706a. Leucodrepana furvicosta, n. sp. 



Head, thorax and abdomen pure white ; palpi, frons and antennas 



