1893,] SPECIES OF MOTHS FROM INDIA. 381 



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

 cinereous, tinged with luteous, with the markings faint. 



Expanse of wings 18 millim. 



Hah. iS'aga Hills. 



[Several specimens taken by Doherty in July agree with the 

 type.— IT. J. E.'] 



Peeizoma coifjmfCTA, sp. n. 



S 2 • Fore wings white ; the edge of the basal patch represented 

 by a curved dark brown-black fascia, the costa itself from the base 

 being suffused ^vith 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 suddenl}'- contracted 

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

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

 white undulations, preceded immediately by a naiTow tawny 

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

 series of black lozenge-shaped 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 slightl}^ darkened with grey, and contains two grey trans- 

 verse lines, dotted with black on the veins. Hind ^A•ings dull 

 fuscous, A^ith the margin and discal dot darker. The above 

 description applies to the $ ; in the only S examined, the 

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

 A'ertex, 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 milUm. 



Hah. East Pegu. 



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

 //. J. E.'] 



Gagitodes, gen. nov. 



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



Pore 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 ncrvule; hind wing rounded. Palpi 

 rough, shortly porrect ; antenncc simple, somewhat thickened and 

 flattened in ^ . 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 nervules from 



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