10. Diradopsis alberta spec. nov. 



FoirwiiKj : pale grej', cloiuleJ and speckled with dark grey ; costa miuutely 

 dotted l)lack and white ; lines dark with paler edge ; first ontcurved from one-third 

 of costa to median vein, second from three-fifths of costa to vein 4, both interrnpted 

 below middle, bnt really joining the edges of a dark brown blotch on inner margin 

 beyond middle ; this blotch is narrower and rounded at summit in the S, broader 

 and flattened in the ? ; a row of black snbmarginal spots from apex to anal 

 angle ; a dark grey triangular cloud on costa beyond outer line, and a slighter one 

 at anal angle : fringe brown. 



lliiulwimj : browner; outer line in i nearly straight from middle of costa to 

 vein 4, where it is bluntly angled and becomes obsolete, in the ? curved above 

 middle, straight below, with a lilnnt tooth on vein 4, dark l)rown edged with pale ; 

 in the ? lielow 4 the marginal space is whitish grey nearest the line, the rest dark 

 grey with snbmarginal dark spots between veins ; fringe brown with pale tips ; in 

 the S the submedian interval is whitish, without scaling ; in the ¥ whitish speckled 

 with black; in both sexes the veins of hindwing are sometimes pale. 



Underside dull brownish with Idack s]>eckling, whiter towards base of liindwing. 



Thorax and abdomen grey; vertex pale grey ; face, palpi, and forelegs black. 



Expanse of wings : c?, 22 mm. ; ? , 23 mm. 



4 cJd',4 ??. 



"-'II. Epiplema canibrunnea spec. nov. 



Forewiuij : liver-brown, dusted at base, along costa, and before hindmargin with 

 bluish grey scales ; costal edge ochreous with slight brown dots ; the lines finely 

 jiale ; first from one-fourth of costa, obli(]uely curved outwards to median, then 

 (ibli(pie and straight inwards ; second line straight from just beyond middle of costa 

 to l)eyond middle of inner margin ; the interval lietween the lines deeper brown, 

 forming a fascia, tlie veins across it paler ; a pale dark-edged kuuilate line from 

 near apex, curved to hindmargin at submedian fold, enclosing a darker brown 

 marginal area widest beyond cell, edged inwardly with bluish grey; a fine bluish 

 grey marginal line ; fringe broadly brown at base, [laler and mottled towards tips. 



HIndtriiuj : with the two lines curved and parallel ; the lunulate submarginal 

 line entire from ai)ex to anal angle, enclosing a dull leaden-blue band; fringe as in 

 forewing. 



Underside of forewing purjilish grey, with darker speckling ; of hindwing white 

 with purplish speckles along hindmargin ; fringes grey chequered with purplish. 



Vertex white ; shoulders and jmtagia pale bluish grey, powdered with dark 

 scales; abdomen brown with jiale rings; anal tuft ochreous; face, pulpi, and 

 forelegs brown-black ; antennae ochreous. 



Expanse of wings : 17 mm. 



1 S. 



Hindmargin of forewing entire, with sligiit indentation beyond cell ; of hindwing 

 with slight blunt teeth at 4 and T ; costa of hindwing fringed with hair ; antennae 

 with clavate teeth. 



21. Epiplema casbiata spec. nov. 

 Forewing : ochreous or whitish grey, densely covered with fine short striae ; 

 cell-spot blackish, in a cloud of dark striae; the lines accompanied liy shades of 

 dark striae ; inner line marked by a dark sjiot above and below median vein ; outer 



