ACANTHOLIPES. DIASCIA. 
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blackish ringed with white ; abdomen pale red- brown, the 
ventral surface whitish. Fore wing silvery leaden-grey, the 
terminal area bright red-brown ; a slightly waved red-brown 
antemedial line with black spot on it in the cell ; a slightly 
sinuous red-brown medial line with the small elliptical black 
discoidal spot filled in with yellow on its outer edge ; post- 
medial line silvery grey, slightly waved, defined on inner 
side by red-brown and with the area beyond it red-brown ; 
a faint dark subterminal hne, somewhat excurved at middle ; 
cilia dark brown, white at tips. Hind wing whitish tinged 
with red -brown and irrorated with blackish, the terminal 
area bright red-brown ; a black-brown shade from lower 
angle of cell to above inner margin ; a rather diffused red- 
brown postmedial band followed by a whitish band before 
the red-brown terminal area ; cilia white at tips. Underside 
whitish tinged with red -brown and slightly irrorated with 
dark brown ; fore wing with the terminal area suffused with 
fuscous brown narrowing to tornus ; hind whig with the 
apex suffused with brown. 
Hob. Angola, Ambriz ( Monteiro ), 1 $ type. Exp. 26 
millim. 
Genus ORTHOGRAMMICA, nov. 
Type, O. bilineatus, Hmpsn. ( Acantholipes ), Moths Ind. ii. 
p. 525 (1894). 
Proboscis fully developed ; palpi with the 2nd joint 
obliquely upturned to vertex of head, rather broadly scaled 
in front and fringed with hair behind except towards base, 
the 3rd short, porrect, thickly scaled ; frons smooth, with 
tuft of hair above ; eyes large, round ; antennae of male 
bipectinate with long branches, the apical part ciliated ; 
thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and without 
crests ; tibiae smoothly scaled ; build slender ; abdomen 
smoothly scaled and without crests. Fore wing with the 
apex somewhat produced and acute, the termen evenly 
curved and not crenulate ; vein 3 from well before angle of 
cell ; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from below upper angle ; 7, 8, 9, 10 
stalked ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with the cell half the 
length of wing ; veins 3, 4 from angle ; 5 fully developed 
from well above angle ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing 
with the cell near base only. 
Genus DIASCIA, nov. 
Type, D. trcmsvittu, Moore ( Hingula ), Lep. Ceyl. in. p. 551, 
pi. 215. f. 1 (1887) ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. iii. p. 67 (1895). 
Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely downcurved, 
extending about twice the length of head, the 2nd joint 
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