144 akctiidjE. 



margin, more prominent in some specimens than others. Hind 

 wing white or fuscous. 



Hah. Nagas ; Ceylon. Exp. 21 milliin. 



1538. Rhynchopalpus fasciatus, n. sp. 



S . Brownish grey. Tore wing with an erect black somewhat 

 irregular medial band ; an inwardly oblique series of postmedial 

 black specks on the nervules from the costa to vein 2 ; traces of a 

 submarginal waved line ; the nervules of the outer area fuscous. 

 Hind wing pale fuscous. 



Hah. Naga Hills, 6000 feet (Doherttj). Exp. 13 millim. Type 

 in coll. Elwes. 



Sect. II. Palpi somewhat shorter. 



1539. Rhynchopalpus cingalesa, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. ii, p. 66, pi. 104, 



fig. 1 ; C.fyS. no. 728. 

 Rceselia culaca, Swinh. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1891, p. 137, pi. 8, 

 fig. 9. 



3 . Head, thorax, and abdomen white ; palpi blackish at sides. 

 Fore wing white ; a black spot on the costa at base ; a curved 

 antemedial line with dark spots on it at costa and middle of cell ; 

 a highly curved medial line joined at lower angle of cell by an erect 

 line from the costa ; traces of postmedial and submarginal waved 

 lines. Hind wing white, with a slight fuscous tinge. 



Hah. Nilgiris ; Ceylon. Exp. 20 millim. 



Genus PISARA. 

 Pisara, Wlk. Journ. Linn. Soc. 1862, p. 117. 



Type, P. opalina, Wlk., from Borneo. 



Range. Ceylon ; Burma ; Borneo. 



Palpi porrect, thickly scaled, and of moderate length. Antenna 

 fasciculated in male. Mid tibiae with one pair of spurs, hind tibiae 

 with two pairs. Fore wing with vein 3 from before end of cell ; 

 4 and 5 from the end ; 7, 8, 9 stalked. Hind wing with veins 3 

 and 4 stalked ; 5 from angle of cell ; 6 and 7 from upper angle ; 

 8 from middle of cell. 



Sect. I. Fore wing with vein 6 present. 

 1540. Pisara acontioides, Wlk. Joum. Linn. Soc 1862, p. 118. 



$ . Head and thorax pure white ; abdomen pale fuscous. Fore 



