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ninth united at a short distance from the tip. Hind wings 

 with the first and second veins near the interior border ; 

 third proceeding from beyond two-thirds of the length of the 

 discoidal areolet ; fourth proceeding from the discoidal areolet 

 at beyond two-thirds of the length of the latter ; fifth and 

 sixth forming near their base a common petiole which pro- 

 ceeds from the tip of the areolet ; seventh also proceeding 

 from the tip ; eighth emerging from the fore border of the 

 areolet ; ninth and tenth formed by a forked vein which 

 emerges from the eleventh and subcostal vein rather near 

 the base of the wing, and whose fork is about half its 

 length. 



4. Psyched? luteipalpis. — Male. White, shining. An- 

 tennae blackish. Palpi luteous. Fore wings with a black 

 elongated dot at the end of the discoidal areolet. Length of 

 the body 6 lines; expansion of the fore wings 15 lines. 

 Wady Genneh. 



Male. Body moderately stout. Head narrower than the 

 prothorax. Eyes globose. Proboscis none. Palpi short, 

 slender, hardly fringed, very slightly decumbent; third joint 

 very minute. Antennae pectinated, very much more than 

 half the length of the body ; branches moderately long. 

 Abdomen extending a little beyond the hind wings ; apical 

 tuft small, short. Legs smooth, moderately stout ; tibiae 

 unarmed. Wings in structure much like those of the pre- 

 ceding species. 



5. Psyche f f nigrimaiius. Male. — Whitish. Palpi, an- 

 tennae and fore legs black. Hind wings with a small black 

 spot on the fore border and near the tip of the discoidal 

 areolet. Length of the body 5 lines ; expansion of the fore 

 wings 13 lines. Hor Tamanib. 



Fam. NoTODONTiD^. — Gen. Rilia, Walk. 

 The following species differs somewhat from the typical 

 structure of the genus. 



6. Rllia'? ^ lignijlca. Female. — Fawn-colour, stout. Body 

 blackish beneath. Head and palpi ferruginous. Proboscis 

 obsolete. Palpi porrect, stout, not extending beyond the 

 head ; third joint obtuse, very short. Antennae smooth, 

 rather stout. Fore tegulae of the prothorax mouse-colour. 

 Abdomen cinereous, extending a little beyond the hind wings. 



