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Khas i Hills, in June ; one specimen. 



Acrocercops triacris, n. sp. 



£. 8 mm. Head white. Palpi white, second joint with grey apical band, 

 terminal joint suffused with grey anteriorly. Antennae grey. Thorax white 

 sides bronzy. Abdomen grey, beneath white with grey rings, apical tuft 

 whitish-ochreous, at apex white. Legs white banded with grey. Forewings 

 linear-lanceolate, acute ; golden-bronze ; markings shining white, strongly 

 blackish-edged ; a triangular blotch on dorsum before middle, not quite reach- 

 ing costa ; two fasciae, broad on dorsum and strongly narrowed to costa, first 

 at |, second anteapical, not dark-margined posteriorly ; between these is a 

 slender oblique streak from costa, reaching more than half across wing ; apical 

 area beyond second fascia ochreous-yellow, apex itself black : cilia pale bronzy- 

 greyish, at apex with base white followed by a fragment of a black line. 

 Hindwings grey, cilia pale bronzy-greyish. 



Maskeliya, Ceylon, in May (Pole) ; one specimen. 



Acrocercops orbifera, n. sp, 



$9. 13 mm. Head and thorax shining whitish (partly defaced). Palpi 

 whitish, second joint with blackish apical band, terminal joint blackish above 

 and beneath except towards base and apex. Basal joint of antennae whitish 

 above, dark fuscous beneath (rest broken). Abdomen fuscous, beneath silvery - 

 white with slender fuscous rings. Legs white banded with dark fuscous. 

 Forewings very narrow, slightly widest near base, apex long-pointed ; shining 

 golden-bronze, base of dorsum narrowly white ; three shining yellowish-white 

 fasciae edged with black, very broad on dorsum and strongly narrowed towards 

 costa, at about 3, §, and before apex respectively ; between second and third 

 a whitish black-edged strigula on costa, apex beyond third fascia black except 

 a white apical dot : cilia grey, at apex with a black basal line. Hindwing 

 rather dark grey ; cilia grey. 



Palni Hills, 6,000 feet (Campbell) ; two specimens. 



Acrocercops re^plendens, Stt. 



{Gracilaria resplendens, Stt., Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., i. (3rd ser., 294, pi. x, 4). 



Khasi Hills, in October and November, received in plenty. Before the 

 anteapical blotch of forewings are two whitish dark-edged dots transversely- 

 placed ; these are omitted by Stainton both in his description and figure, but 

 are always present, and are plainly visible in the type-specimen. 



Acrocercops chrysargyra, n. sp. 



$. 9 mm. Head silvery-white, lower part of face brassy, back of crown 

 golden-bronze. Palpi white. Antennae grey. Thorax orange bronze, posterior 

 half of patagia white. Abdomen greyish-ochreous, beneath white, with lateral 

 series of oblique fuscous bars. Legs white banded with blackish. Forewings 

 elongate-lanceolate ; bright golden-orange ; four somewhat rounded-triangular 

 silvery-white black-edged dorsal blotches, reaching about § across wing, tipped 

 with violet, their posterior margins raised into a transverse ridge ; a slender 

 shining violet-silvery streak along basal third of costa, thence deflected almost 



