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Aristotelia galeotis, n. sp. 



£ $. 7-8 mm. Head ochreous-whitish, partially sprinkled with dark fuscous. 

 Palpi ochreous-whitish, second joint with blackish irroration increasing upwards 

 except at apex, and rather thickened towards apex, terminal joint white with 

 two blackish rings, as long as second. Antennas white, ringed and narrowly 

 banded with blackish. Thorax whitish-ochreous, partially sprinkled with 

 blackish. Abdomen grey, in $ whitish-ochreous towards base. Forewings 

 elongate -lanceolate ; 6 separate ; brownish-ochreous or yellow-ochreous, paler 

 towards base, irregularly sprinkled with black ; a small round spot of black 

 irroration on fold at ^, another in disc about middle, a third on costa at |, and 

 a fourth rather larger and more triangular on tornus : cilia whitish-ochreous, 

 with basal dots of blackish irroration. Hindwing under i, cilia 7, rather dark 

 grey, thinly scaled in disc ; cilia grey. 

 Maskeliya, Ceylon, in January and February ; six specimens (Pole). 

 Aristotelia leucophanta , n. sp. 



$9. 1) mm. Head and thorax brown, face suffused with whitish. Palpi 

 pale brownish-ochreous, anterior edge dark fuscous, terminal joint longer than 

 second. Antenna? fuscous, towards apex irreeularly dotted with ochreous- 

 white. Abdomen dark fuscous. Forewings elongate, very narrow, long-pointed, 

 apex obtuse ; 6 separate ; brown, more or less suffused irregularly with dark 

 fuscous ; a small oval white spot beneath fold at §, and an oblique linear white 

 mark beneath costa at J ; a few scattered white scales in middle of disc ; an 

 irregular, sometimes interrupted white line from i of costa to before tornus, 

 double on median third and enclosing a blackish mark ; some whitish dots along 

 termen : cilia dark grey, at apex with outer half brownish-ochreous, beneath 

 apex with brownish-ochreous bars on basal half. Hindwings f , cilia 3 ; dark 

 fuscous, thinly scaled anteriorly ; cilia purplish-grey. 



Khasi Hills, from September to November ; four specimens. 

 Aristotelia brochodesma, n. sp. 



$9. 8-9 mm. Head light brownish, face glossy pale whitish-ochreous. 

 Palpi light greyish-ochreous, anterior edge dark fuscous, apex of second joint 

 ochreous-whitish, terminal joint longer than second. Antennae ochreous- 

 whitish ringed with blackish. Thorax brown. Abdomen dark fuscous. 

 Forewings elongate, very narrow, long-pointed, apex obtuse ; 6 separate ; brown ; 

 a slender angulated white fascia at A, preceded by spots of blackish suffusion 

 on costa and below middle, and followed below middle by an elongate blackish 

 mark terminated by a whitish dot, but these dark markings are sometimes 

 merged in a general dark fuscous suffusion ; a slender or irregular oblique 

 whitish median fascia, preceded by a blackish spot on costa and a dot above 

 dorsum, and followed by a blackish mark beneath costa terminated by a white 

 dot ; a slender white fascia from f of costa to before tornus, central third some- 

 what enlarged and containing a linear oblique black mark : cilia purplish-grey, 

 round apex pale ochreous with basal half blackish. Hindwings f , cilia 3 ; dark 

 fuscous, thinly scaled in disc ; cilia purplish-grey. 



Khasi Hills, in September and October ; twenty specimens. 



