1893.] SPECIES OF MOTHS FROil INDIA. 381 



angle. Head, face, thorax, and abdomen fuscous. Underside 

 cinereous, tinged with luteous, with the markings faint. 



Expanse of wings 18 millim. 



Hah. Naga Hills. 



[Several specimens taken by Doherty in July agree with the 

 type.— /T. J. E.] 



Peeizoma conjtjncta, sp. n. 



c? $ . Fore wings white ; the edge of the basal patch represented 

 by a curA^ed darlt brown-black fascia, the costa itself from the base 

 being suffused M-ith fuscous ; central fascia indicated by very 

 fine grey lines, each marked by a minute black dot on the veins ; 

 discal dot large, black, touching a brown-black quadrate patch, 

 which occupies the costal portion of the fascia, and contains a 

 tawny line along the subcostal ; the outer edge of the central 

 fascia has a small angulation below the costa and a bilobed pro- 

 jection below the middle, beneath which it is suddenly contracted 

 in width ; hind marginal space a mixture of fuscous tawny, grey, 

 and white ; the subterminal line appearing as a series of regular 

 white undulations, preceded immediately by a narrow tawny 

 fascia ; fringes mottled grey and white, preceded by an irregular 

 series of black lozenge-sliaped spots : between the basal patch and 

 central fascia and beyond the latter a broad pale band, each 

 traversed by a fine thread-like line ; the lower part of the central 

 fascia is slightly darkened with grey, and contains two grey trans- 

 verse lines, dotted with black on the veins. Hind wings dull 

 fuscous, with the margin and discal dot darker. The above 

 description applies to the 2 > in the only c? examined, the 

 ivhole of the central fascia is filled up with brown-black. Face, 

 vertex, collar, and patagia snow-white ; thorax itself brown-black, 

 as are the palpi ; abdomen greyish ochreous. Underside glossy 

 grey, dusted with darker, and with all the dark markings of the 

 upperside denoted. 



Expanse of wings 20 millim. 



Hab. East Pegu. 



[Taken at 4500 feet in the Karen Hills by Doherty in April. — 

 If. J. E.] 



GrAGiTODES, gen. nov. 



Anticlea, Moore, Lep. Coll. Atk. p. 273. 



Eore wings elongate triangular, bluntly subfalcate ; costa 

 straight, except at extreme base and apex, where it is curved ; 

 hind margin faintly indented below apex, and showing a slight 

 elbow at end of third median nervule ; hind wing rounded. Palpi 

 rough, shortly porrect ; antennjB simple, somewhat thickened and 

 flattened in 2 • Thorax with a double crest of short erect scales 

 behind. Scaling smooth and fine. Neuration : — 1st median 

 nervule at about half the length of cell ; 2nd and 3rd from lower 

 angle ; lower radial from middle of the discocellular ; upper 

 radial from below the upper angle ; last 4 subcostal nervule.s from 



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