1893.] SPECIES OP MOTHS PROM INDIA. 361 



of c? beset with long pencil ot hairs, concealing spurs, if present. 

 Xeuration : — Fore wing : cell barely halt' the length of wing ; disco- 

 cellular obliquely curved; 1st median uervule at -| ; 2nd and 3rd 

 from end of cell ; lower radial from centre of discocellular ; upper 

 from top end of cell ; areole double ; 4th and 5tli subcostals from 

 end of areole, w idely diverging ; 2ud and 3rd shortly out of 4th. 

 Hind Mings \Wth the two subcostal nervules very shortly stalked; 

 the rest as in fore wing. 



Type, Tanaotnchia trilineata, sp. n. 



Tanaoteichia trilineata, sp. u. (Plate XXXII. fig. 2.) 



(S . Fore wings reddish ochreous or reddish, dusted with fine 

 deeper red atoms ; basal half of costa blackish ; 3 red-brown trans- 

 verse lines ; the first fine, at j bent beneath the costa, then vertical ; 

 the second thicker, oblique, slightly wavy, from | of the costa to f of 

 inner margin ; the thii'd submargiual, straight at first from the 

 costa and inclined slightly outwards, forms a sinus outwards 

 towards the anal angle ; fringes concolorous with darker red base. 

 Hind \\ iugs like fore wings, but without the basal line ; face and 

 palpi red-brown; vertex whitish ; collar reddish; thorax, patagia, 

 and abdomen concolorous with wings. Underside paler, without 

 irroratious ; all the lines visible except the basal ; the cell-spot of 

 the fore wings also shown. 



Expanse of wings 38 millim. 



Eab. Sikkim. 



[Taken by ]\Ii\ Gammie at about 3000-5000 feet.— iT. /. E.] 



AiS'isoDES abgentispila, sp. n. 



$ . Fore wings dull brick-red, with faintly darker markings ; an 

 indistinct fascia near base ; a similar dark discal ocellus, with a 

 faintly darker shade beneath it ; a curved, slightly denticulate 

 fascia at ^ ; a subtermiual one between the last and the hind 

 margin, which appears as if interrupted below the middle ; a 

 marginal series of minute black dots between the veins ; fringes 

 concolorous. Hind wings like fore wings, but with a large irregular 

 silvery-white discal spot, surrounded with dark grey ; palpi and 

 face brick-red ; vertex \\ hitish ; thorax and abdomen pale pinkish 

 ochreous. Underside dull pink, without markings. 



Expanse of w ings 32 miliim. 



Hub. Xaga Hills. 



Perixera obscurata, sp. n. (Plate XXXII. fig. 2U.) 



cJ . Wings sandy ochreous, dusted with greyish ochreous and 

 with all the markings grey; inner, exterior, and subtermiual line 

 all irregularly dentate-sinuous; beyond the subtemninal the wings 

 are suffused \^ith grey ; costa of fore wings dai*k grey; discal spot 

 present in both wings. Thorax, abdomen, and autennic all sandy 

 ochreous. Underside pale si raw-colour, with all the markings 

 dull rosy and a rosy blotch along the centre of the disk. 



Expanse of wings 32 millim. 



JIab. Sikkim. 



