Moths . withlong branches ; tibiae with the spurs long, the outer spurs abouttwo-thirds length of inner. Fore wing long and narrow, the apexrounded; vein 3 from near angle of cell; 4, 5 usually on a longstalk; 6, 7 and 10, 11 free. Hind wing with vein 3 from nearangle of cell; 5 absent; 6 obsolescent from above middle of disco-cellulars, 7 anastomosing with 8. Sect. I. Fore wing with veins 4, 5 stalked. 4219. Surattha invectalis, Wlk. Cat. xxvii, p. 76; C. fy S. no. thysbesalis, Wlk. Cat. xxvii, p. 135 ; C. $? S. no. nigritascialis, Wlk. Cat. xxxiv, p. 1472 ; C. f


Moths . withlong branches ; tibiae with the spurs long, the outer spurs abouttwo-thirds length of inner. Fore wing long and narrow, the apexrounded; vein 3 from near angle of cell; 4, 5 usually on a longstalk; 6, 7 and 10, 11 free. Hind wing with vein 3 from nearangle of cell; 5 absent; 6 obsolescent from above middle of disco-cellulars, 7 anastomosing with 8. Sect. I. Fore wing with veins 4, 5 stalked. 4219. Surattha invectalis, Wlk. Cat. xxvii, p. 76; C. fy S. no. thysbesalis, Wlk. Cat. xxvii, p. 135 ; C. $? S. no. nigritascialis, Wlk. Cat. xxxiv, p. 1472 ; C. fy S. no. albirenella, Walk. Cat. xxxv, p. 1770; C. fy S. no. 4721. Greyish ochreous irrorated with fuscous. Pore wing withindistinct pale waved antemedial line, with fuscous suffusion on theedges ; similar more distinct medial and postmedial lines, the latterangled on vein 5, the former with dentate dark marks on its outeredge, the latter on its inner; a white spot beyond discocellulars ;. 32 pykalidjE. a marginal series of black specks and a line through the cilia. Hiud wing pale or darkfuscous, rarely purewhite. In many specimens the area between the medial and postmedial lines of the fore wing is blackish ; ?Surattha invectalis, 3. \. in one female the whole fore wing is suffused withfuscous, and the markings hardly traceable. Hab. W. and S. India; Ceylon; Shan States ; Java. Exp., 322-30, 5 26-32 millim. 4220. Surattha albipennis, Butl. P. Z. 8. 1886, p. 383; C. 8? S. no. 4720. Greyish ochreous irrorated with fuscous. Fore wing withfuscous-irrorated grey fasciae on costa. below cell and vein 1,beyond cell and in interspaces of outer area; traces of sinuousantemedial and medial lines ; a white spot beyond cell; a highlydentate submarginal line defined by white and ochreous on itsinner edge; a marginal series of black and white specks. Hindwing pure white. Hab. Campbell pur ; Karachi; E. Africa. Exp., 3 24, $ 28 millim. 4221. Surattha scitulella, Wlk. Cat. xxxv,


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