Moths . Africa; Ceylon ; Burma ; Andamans ; Borneo. millim. Genus , Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 39 (1888). Type, P. eboricostella, Bag. Range. Sikhitn; Bhutan. Palpi porrect, extending about twice the length of head, the2nd joint fringed with hair above at extremity ; maxillary palpifiliform; frons rounded; antennae of female minutely wing with the costa nearly straight; the apex rectangular ;veins 3, 4, 5 from angle of cell, 4, 5 being approximated for somedistance; 8, 9, 10 stalked. Hind wing with vein 2 from beforeangle of cell; 4 absent; 3 and 5 approximated for a sh


Moths . Africa; Ceylon ; Burma ; Andamans ; Borneo. millim. Genus , Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 39 (1888). Type, P. eboricostella, Bag. Range. Sikhitn; Bhutan. Palpi porrect, extending about twice the length of head, the2nd joint fringed with hair above at extremity ; maxillary palpifiliform; frons rounded; antennae of female minutely wing with the costa nearly straight; the apex rectangular ;veins 3, 4, 5 from angle of cell, 4, 5 being approximated for somedistance; 8, 9, 10 stalked. Hind wing with vein 2 from beforeangle of cell; 4 absent; 3 and 5 approximated for a short distance ;6, 7 from upper angle; 7 anastomosing with 8. 4292. Patna eboricostella, Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 39 ; id. Mon. Phycpi. xxxviii, fig. 1; C. $ S. no. 4620. 5 . Pinkish irrorated with black. Pore wing ochreous suffusedwith pink; pink streaks on the veins below costa; two blackstreaks in cell and an oblique black apical fascia; ill-definedblack streaks between the veins beyond lower angle of cell; a. 58 pyealid^:. streak in interno-inedian interspace ; a short streak above middle of vein 1, followed by a whitestreak on the vein; tracesof a submarginal minutely-waved line, very obliquefrom vein 2 to inner wing fuscous brown ;the cilia grey. Fig. 39.—Patna eboricostetta, 9. 4-. ,-, 0\\ nc. .-,,. 8 > + i Exp. 30-32 millim. Genus POUJADIA. Poujadia, Ray. Nouv. Gen. p. 42 (1888).Baroda, Ray. Nouv. Gen. p. 42. Type, P. sepicostella, Rag. Range. India, Ceylon and Burma ; Borneo. Palpi about one and a half times length of head, in male with the2nd joint hollowed out to receive the brush-like maxillary palpi;frons with a tuft of scales ; antennae of male with a sinus at baseof shaft containing a ridge of scales; mid and hind tibiae fringedwith hair. Fore wing with vein 3 from close to angle of cell;4, 5 stalked ; 10 free. Hind wing with vein 2 usually from wellbefore angle of cell; 4 absent; 3, 5 stalked; 6, 7 from upperangle; 8 free. Sect. I. (Poujadia). Palpi obl


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