292 AECTIAD^. 



on inner margin ; an apical patch of dark red-brown suffusion ; cilia 

 black at middle, red-brown and ochreous towards apex, white 

 towards tornns. Hind wing fuscous brown ; cilia whitish from 

 middle to tornus. 



Eah. BiTEMA, Mergui {Doherty), 1 6 type ; Peeak, Padang 

 Rengas {Dohertij), 1 5 . Exp. 20 millim. 



Genus OXACME. 



Type. 



Oxacme, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 94 (1894) dissimilis. 



Proboscis well develoiDed ; palpi porrect, not reaching beyond the frons ; 

 antennse of female ciliated ; tibise with the spurs long. Fore wing long and 

 narrow, the costa excised towards apex, which is produced and acute ; the 

 termen produced to a point at middle and excised above and below that point ; 

 vein 2 from middle of cell, curved at base : 3 from before angle ; 6 from above 

 angle ; 6 from below upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 from beyond 9 ; 10, 11 

 from cell. Hind wing with vein 2 from well beyond middle of cell ; 3, 4 

 coincident ; 5 from above angle ; 6, 7 on a long stalk ; 8 from middle of cell. 



A. Wings white marg 



B. Wings fuscous dissimilis. 



614. Oxacme marginata. (Plate XXVI. fig. 27.) 



Oxacme marginata, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. iv. p. 496 (1896). 



cJ . Head and thorax brownish white, irrorated with fuscous j 

 abdomen fuscous, the anal tuft and ventral surface ochreous brown. 

 Fore wing white, irrorated with fuscous ; the base tinged with 

 brown ; the costa streaked with black towards base ; a black point 

 on discocellulars and traces of a curved postmedial series ; a slight 

 black streak on costa towards apex and strigse on termen above and 

 below middle. Hind wing white, some fuscous on termen ; cilia 

 fuscous, with a pale line at base. 



Hah. Assam, Khasis, 2 <S ; Buema, Mergui {Doherty), 1 c? ' 

 Exp. 18 millim. Type t in Coll. Elwes. 



615. Oxacme dissimilis. 



Oxacme dissimilis, Hmpsn. Moths Ind. ii. p. 94 (1894). 



Pale grey-brown ; frons blackish ; abdomen with the anal tuft 



yellowish. Pore wing with three 

 slight antemedial dark points on 

 the veins ; a diffused fuscous medial 

 band ; a postmedial series of dark 

 points excurved beyond cell ; some 

 blackish points on excised part of 

 Yig.2m.— Oxacme dissimilis, 2. \. costa and termen; cilia white at 

 (From Motbs Ind. vol. ii.) tips. Hind wing pale greyish, 



with dark discal point ; some 

 fuscous suffusion towards apex ; a dark line through cilia. 



Hah. SiKHiM, 2800 feet (PilcJier), 1 d , 1 ? type t (MoUer) in 

 Coll. Elwes. Exp. 22 millim. 



