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PHYLLOPHILA; SWINHOEA; CRETONIA. By W. Warren. 
dosaroides. H. dosaroides Moore (= cliplogramma Hmps.) (24 n). Forewing rufous ochreous; subbasal dark dots 
on costa and in cell; inner line obscurely double, filled in with whitish, interrupted, inangled in cell and on vein 1 ; 
claviform marked at extremity only by whitish and black; orbicular and reniform pale, but indistinct, con¬ 
versely edged with black, with a brown spot between; outer line double, rufous filled in whitish, a dark 
dot on outer arm at costa, bent outwards below costa, then denticulate, excurved above, incurved below 
vein 4; subterminal line rufous excurved at middle and crossed by an oblique dark shade from apex; slight 
black terminal striae; fringe pale chequered with black along the tips except at apex; hindwing brownish 
nigrifim- grey. Occurs in the Punjab, Bombay, Ceylon, and Burma. Recorded also from Africa. — nigrifimbria ab. nov. 
bria. ^94 n) has a dark brown costal spot and blackish brown termen. 
nigripalpis. H. nigrlpalpis Walk. (= frausa Swinh.). Forewing brownish ochreous, costal area dusted with fuscous; 
subbasal black dots on costa and in cell; inner line marked by double black striae from costa and cell; orbicular 
and reniform conversely edged with black, with a fuscous grey patch between them; outer line obsolete in 
costal half, below 4 double filled in with whitish, incurved and crenulate; a fuscous and greyish patch beyond 
it near tornus; a diffuse oblique blackish fascia from apex; terminal black striae; fringe grey and fuscous; 
orbicularis, hindwing brownish grey; — in ab. orbicularis ab. nov. (= ab. 1 Hmps.) the orbicular is completely outlined 
compleia. with black, small and round; — ab. completa ab. nov. (= ab. 2 Hmps.) has both inner and outer lines entire, 
flava. the forewing more dusted with fuscous; - — - ab. flava ab. nov. (= ab. 3 Hmps.) (25 a) is bright yellow; 
diluia. with the costal area rufous; — ab. diluta ab. nov. (= ab. 4 Hmps.) (25 a) is paler yellow with rufous costa; 
pallida, the hindwing whiter; -—- ab. pallida Hmps. (24 n) has the markings of forewing obsolescent; the stigmata 
marked by a few black scales, without dark patch between them. The Punjab, Bombay, Madras, and Ceylon; 
also from Africa. 
77. Genus: Pliyllophila Guen. 
Tongue fully developed; frons with a rounded prominence, sometimes roughened at extremity and with 
a corneous plate below it; palpi short, obliquely porrect; antennae of ciliated; thorax and abdomen smooth, 
without crests, except a small tuft on basal segment of dorsum; forewing with areole. Type P. obliterata 
Guen. 
Mainly a palaearctic and African genus, with one Indo-Australian species. 
obscura. P. obscura Hmps. (25 d). Forewing glossy grey brown with a reddish tinge and some dark irro- 
ration; a dark subbasal dot on costa; inner line indistinct, double, obliquely waved; median shade obscure, ob¬ 
lique from costa to end of cell, then approximated to outer line, which, like inner line, is indistinct and double, 
excurved above and incurved below vein 4; subterminal line greyish, preceded by dark clouding, indented on the 
folds; a row of dark dots on termen; stigmata obsolete; hindwing glossy grey brown with reddish tinge. Only 
from the Naga Hills, Assam. 
78. Genus: $wfnlioea Hmps. 
Tongue fully developed; frons with a rounded prominence; palpi upturned, very long, the second 
segment reaching far above vertex, broadened with scales, the third nearly as long as second, smooth and acu¬ 
minate ; antennae of $ ciliated; thorax and abdomen smoothly scaled, the thorax with slight depressed 
crests; neuration normal. Type 8. vegetus Swinh. 
vegetus. S. vegetus Swinh. (25 a). Forewing glossy purplish brown; the basal area greyer, suffused with red 
brown; inner line dark brown inwardly edged with pinkish white, outwardly by dark suffusion, oblique and 
impunctata. sinuous; a small black spot before it above inner margin, sometimes, in the ab. impunctata ab. nov. (= ab. 1 . 
Hmps.), obsolete; reniform oblique, whitish, edged with black scales; median shade obscure, bent in middle; 
outer line double, filled in with pale, irregularly waved and indented beyond both folds, followed by dark suffusion; 
a row of dark terminal dots; hindwing fuscous brown. A generally distributed species found in the Punjab, 
Bengal, Bombay, in India; Ceylon; Burma; the Andamans; New Guinea; D’Entrecasteaux Ids.; Louisiades. 
79. Genus: CVetoiiia Walk. 
Distinguished from Swinhoea by the much shorter palpi, of which the second segment reaches only 
