Moths . inotalis, n. sp. $ . Dark fuscous slightly suffused with red; both wings withthe ante- and postmedial dark lines hardly traceable; fore wingwith triangular white spot on costa beyond middle. Underside ofhind wing with curved pale postmedial line. Hab. Sikhim (Dudgeon). Exp. 20 millim. Type in B. M. 4546. Stemmatophora rivulata, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii, p. 58, pi. 150, fig. 14; C. 8f S. no. 1910. Vinous red irrorated with black. Pore wing with ante- andpostmedial almost straight pale lines, the former with slight darkouter edge, the latter with dark inner edge ; a dark cell-spot;some pale


Moths . inotalis, n. sp. $ . Dark fuscous slightly suffused with red; both wings withthe ante- and postmedial dark lines hardly traceable; fore wingwith triangular white spot on costa beyond middle. Underside ofhind wing with curved pale postmedial line. Hab. Sikhim (Dudgeon). Exp. 20 millim. Type in B. M. 4546. Stemmatophora rivulata, Moore, Lep. Ceyl. iii, p. 58, pi. 150, fig. 14; C. 8f S. no. 1910. Vinous red irrorated with black. Pore wing with ante- andpostmedial almost straight pale lines, the former with slight darkouter edge, the latter with dark inner edge ; a dark cell-spot;some pale specks on middle of costa. Hind wing more fuscous ; apale curved postmedial line; both wings with a pale line at baseof cilia. Hob. Ceylon. Exp., S 24, 2 32 millim. (Coremalepis). Male with the tegulse extendingwell beyond metathorax. 4547. Stemmatophora tactilis, Swinh. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1890, p. scopula, Hmpsn. III. Het. viii, p. 129, pi. 154, STBMMATOPHOEA. 157. Fig. 89. Stemmatophora tactilis, <$. Differs from rivulata in beingbrighter vinous red. Fore wingwithout the dark cell-spot andedges to the lines. Hind wing withpale anternedial line approachingthe postmedial Line at inner margin. Hah. Sikhim ; Nilgiris ; , 6 28, $ 34 millim. 4548. Stemmatophora bicoloralis, Leech, Entom. 1889, p. 65, pi. 4, fig. dulciculalis, Stoinh. P. Z. S. 1889, p. 418 ; Hmpsn. viii, pi. 156, fig. 13. S . Pale pinkish brown; patagia dark at tips. Pore wing withan indistinct pale curved anternedial line with some red on its-edge ; a black cell-spot; some black specks on medial part of costa;a pale slightly sinuous postmedial line, with the area beyond itsuffused with red. Hind wing suffused with red and slightlyirrorated with black; a pale curved postmedial line. Hah. Japan; Mahableshwar; Nilgiris. Exp. 22 millim. 4549. Stemmatophora laticincta, n. sp. 2 . Head and thorax reddish ochreous; abdomen fuscous withwhite segmental lin


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