Moths . k and Universally distributed. Exp. 16-18 millim. 5178. Diasemia accalis, Wlk. Cat. xix, p. 1015. Diasemia graramahs, Meyr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1894, p. 9 {neeDoubl.). Reddish brown ; abdomen fuscous with pale rings. Fore wingwith blackish antemedial mark on inner area, followed by a paleband, then a black band followed by a pale band with dark lineon it and blackish patch beyond it above inner margin ; obscuregrey orbicular and reniform stigmata; a postmedial pale linestraight from costa to vein 5, then slightly bent outwards. Hindwing fuscous black, with ochreous spot in end


Moths . k and Universally distributed. Exp. 16-18 millim. 5178. Diasemia accalis, Wlk. Cat. xix, p. 1015. Diasemia graramahs, Meyr. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1894, p. 9 {neeDoubl.). Reddish brown ; abdomen fuscous with pale rings. Fore wingwith blackish antemedial mark on inner area, followed by a paleband, then a black band followed by a pale band with dark lineon it and blackish patch beyond it above inner margin ; obscuregrey orbicular and reniform stigmata; a postmedial pale linestraight from costa to vein 5, then slightly bent outwards. Hindwing fuscous black, with ochreous spot in end of cell with bandfrom it to costa 5 a pale line from lower angle of cell to near analangle; a postmedial line angled inwards on vein 5 and terminatingat vein 2. Hab. Shanghai; Dharmsala; Burma. Exp. 18 millim. Genus LEPIDONEUKA, nov. Type, L. longipalpis, Khasis. Palpi porrect, rostriform, and about twice the length of head,the 3rd joint long and hidden by hair ; maxillary palpi dilated with. 412 PYEALIDJ3. scales ; frons flat and oblique ; antenna? nearly as long as fore wingand almost simple ; legs long and slender ; tibia? slightly fringedwith hair, the outer spurs about half the length of inner ; thorax ofmale with a large downwardly directed tuft of flattened hair fromnear origin of fore wing below ; abdomen long and slender. Forewing with the costa highly arched towards apex, which is somewhatacute; vein 3 from angle of cell; 4, 5 somewhat approximated fora short distance; 7 curved and approximated to 8, 9, to which 10also is approximated. Hind wing with the cell about half thelength of wing; vein 3 from angle; 4, 5 approximated for a shortdistance; 6, 7 from upper angle, 7 anastomosing with 8. 5179. Lepidoneura longipalpis, Swinh. A. M. N. H. (6) xiv, p. 208. d. Head olive-brown, the vertex white; frons with lateralwhite lines; palpi white below; thorax and abdomen streaked white and olive-brown. Porewing white and thinly scaled;the veins thickly scaled with


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