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1. Lycimna polymesata. 



Mas. Ochracea; alee nigro conspersce, purpurascente-cinereo sub- 

 tinctce, lineis obscurioribus angulosis vix conspicuis, linea 

 fusca obliqua recta, punctis submarginalibus nigris, fimbria 

 ferruginea apice albida ; anticce strigis nigricantibus obliquis 

 punctisque exterioribus albidis costalibus, gutta discali vitrea. 



Male. Oehraceous, paler beneath. Wings black-speckled, 

 slightly purplish cinereous-tinged, with some very indistinct zigzag 

 darker lines and with a straight oblique brown line ; a row of sub- 

 marginal black points, which are most distinct in the hind wings ; 

 fringe ferruginous, tipped with whitish. Fore wings with blackish 

 oblique streaks and with three exterior whitish points on the costa ; 

 a vitreous discal dot near the exterior side of the line. Length of 

 the body 7 lines ; of the wings 18 lines. 



a. Silhet. From Mr. Stainforth's collection. 



Genus 48. FASCELLTNA. 



Fcem. Corpus crassum. Frons non fasciculata. Proboscis 

 conspicua. Palpi robusti, oblique ascendentes, verticem non su- 

 perantes; articulus 3us minimus. Abdomen alas posticas non 

 superans. Pedes sat robusti ; tibiae posticae non incrassatae calcari- 

 bus longis. Alae densae, amplae ; anticae subfalcatae, margine exte- 

 riore recto postice subexcavato ; posticae apice truncatas et concavae, 

 angulo interiore producto. 



Female. Body thick. Front not tufled. Proboscis moderate. 

 Palpi robust, obliquely ascending, not rising higher than the vertex; 

 third joint very minute. Abdomen not extending beyond the hind 

 wings. Legs rather stout; hind tibiae not incrassated ; spurs long. 

 Wings thick, ample. Fore wings subfalcate; exterior border 

 straight, slightly excavated near the interior angle ; interior border 

 slightly concave towards the tip. Hind wings with truncated and 

 concave tips ; interior angle somewhat prominent. 



1. Fascellina chromataria. 



Fcem. Saturate rufa, subtus ex parte lutea ; alee glaucescente 

 subtincta?, lineis duabus aut tribus albidis vix determinatis 

 obscuro marginatis ; anticce macula discali albida conspersa. 



