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  from 
  Suuthent 
  India. 
  149; 
  

  

  POAPHILID^. 
  

  

  30. 
  Poaphila 
  erica, 
  n. 
  sp. 
  (PI. 
  VIII., 
  fig. 
  15). 
  

   Palpi, 
  liead, 
  and 
  fore 
  part 
  of 
  thorax 
  rich 
  reddish 
  ochreous 
  ; 
  

  

  antennae 
  and 
  fore 
  wings 
  chocolate-brown, 
  covered 
  with 
  black 
  atoms. 
  

   Fore 
  wing 
  with 
  two 
  transverse 
  dark 
  brown 
  straight 
  bands 
  or 
  thick 
  

   lines 
  ; 
  ante-medial 
  and 
  discal, 
  the 
  latter 
  duplex, 
  caused 
  by 
  a 
  dark 
  

   brown 
  sinuous 
  line 
  immediately 
  beyond 
  it 
  ; 
  marginal 
  points 
  black. 
  

   Hind 
  wing 
  blackish 
  brown, 
  tinged 
  with 
  pale 
  chocolate, 
  broadly 
  

   blackish 
  on 
  the 
  outer 
  margin 
  ; 
  cilia 
  of 
  both 
  wings 
  ochreous. 
  Under 
  

   side 
  pale 
  ochreous 
  cinereous 
  ; 
  fore 
  wing 
  with 
  a 
  blackish 
  mark 
  at 
  

   end 
  of 
  cell, 
  some 
  central 
  blackish 
  suffusions, 
  and 
  blackish 
  marginal 
  

   space 
  limited 
  by 
  the 
  outer 
  band; 
  inner 
  band 
  obsolete. 
  Hind 
  wing 
  

   with 
  the 
  mark 
  at 
  end 
  of 
  cell, 
  slight 
  blackish 
  suffusion 
  at 
  marginal 
  

   border, 
  which 
  has 
  a 
  discal 
  band 
  of 
  blackish 
  spots, 
  and 
  a 
  sub- 
  

   marginal 
  band 
  ; 
  both 
  wings 
  with 
  black 
  marginal 
  lunular 
  line 
  ; 
  body 
  

   and 
  legs 
  ochreous, 
  tarsi 
  brown. 
  Expanse 
  of 
  wings. 
  If?, 
  in. 
  

  

  Khandalla, 
  September, 
  1888 
  {Hewett). 
  

  

  Allied 
  to 
  P. 
  luteiceps, 
  Walker 
  ; 
  chiefly 
  differs 
  in 
  the 
  

   coloration, 
  in 
  having 
  an 
  outer 
  straight 
  band 
  instead 
  of 
  

   an 
  acutely 
  retracted 
  one, 
  in 
  the 
  position 
  of 
  the 
  sub- 
  

   marginal 
  band, 
  and 
  in 
  the 
  colour 
  and 
  markings 
  below. 
  

  

  CATEPHID^. 
  

  

  31. 
  Oyrtona 
  exsicca, 
  n. 
  sp. 
  (PI. 
  VIII., 
  fig. 
  5). 
  

   Palpi, 
  antennae, 
  head, 
  body, 
  and 
  fore 
  wings 
  brown 
  ; 
  palpi 
  

  

  whitish 
  on 
  the 
  inner 
  sides. 
  Fore 
  wings 
  with 
  four 
  or 
  five 
  indistinct 
  

   sinuous 
  transverse 
  blackish 
  lines 
  at 
  equal 
  distances 
  from 
  each 
  

   other 
  ; 
  the 
  first 
  visible 
  is 
  on 
  the 
  basal 
  third, 
  and 
  has 
  a 
  deep 
  black 
  

   point 
  on 
  the 
  hinder 
  margin 
  ; 
  the 
  last 
  is 
  the 
  most 
  sinuous, 
  and 
  is 
  

   submarginal, 
  and 
  this 
  and 
  the 
  two 
  preceding 
  it 
  are 
  deep 
  black, 
  

   though 
  very 
  fine 
  and 
  more 
  or 
  less 
  disjointed 
  ; 
  the 
  first 
  of 
  these 
  has 
  

   an 
  elongated 
  deep 
  black 
  spot 
  near 
  the 
  hinder 
  margin, 
  and 
  in 
  the 
  

   central 
  part 
  of 
  the 
  wing 
  are 
  two 
  or 
  three 
  black 
  points 
  ; 
  marginal 
  

   line 
  brown 
  ; 
  fringe 
  brown, 
  paler. 
  Hind 
  wings 
  pale 
  greyish, 
  semi- 
  

   hyaline, 
  with 
  a 
  brown 
  deep 
  border, 
  diffuse 
  inwardly. 
  Under 
  side 
  

   whitish, 
  unmarked. 
  Expanse 
  of 
  wings, 
  1 
  in. 
  

  

  North 
  Kanara 
  (Wise). 
  

  

  Is 
  shaped 
  like 
  G. 
  hylusalis, 
  Walker, 
  but 
  differs 
  in 
  the 
  

   markings 
  of 
  the 
  fore 
  wings, 
  and 
  the 
  colour 
  and 
  band 
  of 
  

   the 
  hind 
  wings. 
  

  

  