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posteriorly ; an undefined white apical dot : cilia dark grey, beneath apex 

 with a short subbasal dash of whitish suffusion. Hindwings dark grey ; cilia 



grey. 

 Maskeliya, Ceylon, in July (Pole) ; one specimen. The expanded maxillary 



palpi are exceptional. 



Acrocercops urbana, n. sp. 



9 . 9 mm. Head white. Palpi white, second joint with two dark grey rings, 

 apical scales somewhat projecting, terminal joint with traces of a grey median 

 ring. Antennas light greyish, white towards base. Thorax white, anteriorly 

 mixed with blackish. Abdomen grey, beneath white with median and apical 

 black bands. Legs white ringed with black. Forewings very narrow-lanceo- 

 late ; white ; four rather oblique parallel fasciae ; first almost basal, light 

 yellow-browinsh, very undefined, second broad, blackish, third moderate, 

 light brownish, becoming black od costa, fourth narrow, light brownish, mixed 

 with black on costa ; between each pair of these fasciae is a series of three 

 small black dots, costal, discal, and dorsal ; a blackish apical patch, preceded 

 by a slender oblique pale brownish streak, and some scattered blackish scales : 

 cilia whitish-ochreous, round apex greyish with a black postmedian line, at 

 apex with a white basal spot followed by blackish. Hindwings grey ; cilia 

 light grey. 



Khasi Hills, in October ; one specimen. 



Acrocercops ordinatella, Meyr. 



{Gracilaria ordinatella, Meyr., Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales, 1880, 145.) 



Peradeniya, Ceylon, in June (Green) ; one specimen, exactly similar to my 

 Australian examples. 



Acrocercops quadrifasciata, Stt. 



{Gracilaria quadrifasciata, Stt., Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond., (3rd Ser.), 295, pi. x. 

 5.) 



Very close to the preceding and following species, but apparently distinct ; 

 I have not obtained specimens. 



Acrocercops geologica, n, sp. 



£ 5 • 6-7 mm. Head shining white. Palpi white, second joint with an 

 ochreous-grey ring, terminal joint with three faint ochreous rings. Antennas 

 white, faintly ringed with ochreous. Thorax whitish-ochreous. Abdomen 

 whitish. Legs white, faintly ringed with ochreous, middle tibia? with grey 

 apical band. Forewings very narrowly elongate-lanceolate ; pale shining 

 ochreous ; five moderate rather oblique white fasciae, very faintly edged with 

 fuscous, and each marked with three fuscous dots or strigulse, costal, discal, 

 and dorsal, first fascia near base , a sixth white fuscous-edged fascia close 

 before apex, contracted on termen : cilia pale grey mixed with whitish on 

 cermen, round apex dark fuscous towards base, with a white subbasal dot at 

 apex. Hindwings rather dark grey ; cilia pale grey. 



Maskeliya, Ceylon, in February (Pole) ; two specimens. 



