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centres ; cilia silvery. Hind wing whitish, tinged with fuscous on 

 apical area in male; an indistinct marginal series of black specks. 

 Bab. Ceylon. Exp., <S 22, $ 26 millim. 



4205. Chilo suppressalis, Wlk. Cat. xxvii, p. 166. 



S • Head and thorax brown and white : abdomen pale. Fore 

 wing with the apex somewhat acute, ochreous, wholly suffused 

 with brown except a patch in cell and a streak below median 

 nervure ; the inner margin whitish ; a sinuous rufous medial 

 line with silvery spots ou its inner side, also on discocellulars, and 

 below vein 2 ; a rufous submarginal line, highly angled at vein 6 

 and with silvery line on its outer edge ; a marginal series of black 

 specks ; the cilia rufous. Hind wing white. 



$ much more orange fulvous ; fore wing irrorated with brown ; 

 the medial and submarginal lines almost obsolete ; the silvery 

 spots below the cell prominent and sometimes double ; the post- 

 medial area irrorated with silvery scales. 



Bab. Shanghai: Meean Meer, Punjab; Sibsagar, Assam; Cal- 

 cutta; Ceylon. Exp., tf 18, $ 18-20 millim. 



4206. Chilo dichromellus, Wlk. Cat. xxxv, p. 1707. 



c? . Dark brown ; vertex of head and thorax ochreous ; abdomen 

 fuscous. Fore wing with the inner area ochreous : diffused spots 

 of black and white scales on discocellulars and vein 2 ; a marginal 

 series of white specks on small black spots. Hind wing fuscous. 



5 with the palpi more ochreous ; the vertex of thorax brown. 

 Fore wing with the inner area less ochreous ; hind wing whitish 

 slightly suffused with fuscous. 



Bab, Bhutan. Exp., S 28, $ 40 millim. 



4207. Chilo pulverulentus, Warr. A. M. N. H. (6) ix, p. 393. 



Ochreous brown slightly irrorated with fuscous ; palpi blackish 

 at sides. Fore wing with oblique slightly curved antemedial black 

 line ; a diffused fuscous black spot at lower angle of cell ; a sinuous 

 postmedial line bent inwards between veins 3 and 2 ; a slight 

 marginal line. Hind wing pale fuscous. 



Bab. Dharmsala ; Khasis. Exp., S 16, 5 22 millim. 



4208. Chilo fuscidentalis. Hmpsn. P. Z. S. 1895, p. 956. 



2 • Reddish brown suffused with fuscous. Fore wing with the 

 costal half of wing to beyond cell fuscous ; a reddish-brown spot 

 in end of cell ; a dentate dark antemedial line oblique from costa 

 to vein 1 ; a curved highly dentate dark submarginal line. Hind 

 wing with obscure curved diffused postmedial line terminating at 

 vein 2. 



Hob. Sikhim. Exp. 46 millim. 



