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the subterminal line strongly dentate and retracted to costa. Hind 

 wing dark fuscous ; vein 4 stalked with 3. 



Hah. SiKHiM, 1 S ; Bhutan^ (Dudjeon), 1 $, type rujicostata ; 

 BoENBO, Sarawak ( Wallace), 1 J type f in Mus. Oxon. Exp., 

 c? 24, 5 32 millim. 



125. Roeselia flavibasis, n. sp. (Plate XX. fig. 3.) 



S . Head and thorax white, irrorated with a few black scales ; 

 palpi at sides and antenna brown ; tegulas with blackish band ; 

 abdomen brownish. Fore wing white, irrorated with black scales 

 and tinged with pale yellow towards base ; the tufts of scales 

 small ; costa rufous ; the antemedial line represented by an oblique 

 striga on costa and a very oblique fine black line from cell to inner 

 margin, with some diffused rufous between it and the very oblique 

 postmedial dentate series of black marks on the veins ; the terminal 

 area broadly rufous except at costa and traversed by a sinuous black 

 subterminal line, obsolete towards inner margin. Hind wing 

 brownish ; vein 4 stalked with 3. Palpi about twice length of 

 head. 



Hah. Ceflon, Colombo (Machivood), 1 J type. Ex}). 22 millim. 



126. Roeselia denticulata. (Plate XX. fig. 4.) 



Eceselia denticulata, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 287 (1888) ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. 

 ii. p. 140 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 375. 



cJ . Head and tegulae white ; palpi blackish at sides except 

 towards extremity ; mesothorax, patagia, and metathorax with 

 black patches ; abdomen whitish tinged with fuscous. Fore Aving 

 brownish white ; a blackish patch at base of costa and a broad 

 medial band irrorated with silvery leaden scales ; tufts of black 

 scales near base and at middle and end of cell ; minutely dentate 

 oblique antemedial and medial black lines ; the postmedial line 

 angled at vein 5, punctiform from costa to vein 3, then dentate, 

 incurved and bounding the medial band ; an irregularly sinuous 

 subterminal fuscous line ; a terminal series of black points ; cilia 

 with fuscous patches. Hind wing brownish white, with discoidal 

 fuscous spot; vein 4 absent. 



Hah. SiKHiM (Atkinson, Pllcher), 3 S > type. Exp. 24 millim. 



*127. Roeselia mediozona. (Plate XX. fig. 5.) 



Eceselia mediozona, Tiogmn, Ann. Soc. Ent. Beige, xliii. p. 133 (1899), 



S . White, irrorated with brown and grey. Fore wing with the 

 costal edge black towards base ; a broad medial band suffused with 

 black, its inner edge curved and strongly defined by raised black 

 scales at middle, its outer edge oblique from costa to vein 4, where 

 it is angled, then strongly incurved, three black points on it at costa 

 and a whitish patch in end of cell ; a minutely dentate pale brown 

 subterminal line, oblique towards costa and incurved below vein 2 

 and with an obscure brown band beyond it ; the veins towards 



