( T2 ) 



','(). Epiplema detecta spec. nov. 



Foreicinq : as in the last siiecies, pale grey with sliyhtly darker striae; no 

 distinct lines ; in their places slight diti'iise olive sliades ; a darker marginal space, 

 not so prominently projecting beyond cell, edged by a single obliiiuely curved black 

 line, with two dark Inniiles above, one on each side of vein T ; the pale grey fringe 

 with darker specks at base beyond veins. 



WnuUcimi : with a donble brown spot on mtidian vein near base, a distinct 

 thick brown streak on discoeellular, and no ochreons line along median vein ; outer 

 line tine, acutely angled outwards on vein 4 ; the submedian interval whitish, 

 without markings ; the dark marginal sjjace from upper to lower tooth narrower 

 and with straight inner edge ; three small brown-edged lunules below lower tooth, 

 with a fine white dash on vein -t. 



Underside as in desjjecta, as well as the parts of the body. 



Expanse of wings : 23 mm. 



1 ¥. 



Hindmargin of hindwiug between teeth straight, with no tooth at vein 6. 



■-'7. Epiplema eupeplodes spec. nov. 



Forewlnij : ]iale ]iearl-grey towards base and ahmg costa, speckled with brown 

 and dark grey, with a difl'nse brown cloud on hindmargin below middle ; the veins 

 throughout marked paler; costa finely brown ; the lines red-brown, darker on casta; 

 first at one-third, oblique outwards, sharply angled on subcostal, then sinuous 

 inwards, marked by brown spots on tlie veins and fold ; outer line from before 

 two-thirds, obliijue outwards, and bent on the subcostal, then waved to inner margin 

 at two-thirds, jiarallel to inner line; a l)rown lunate-edged streak along excision, 

 with two black spots above it ; fringe brown, exce])t at apex; cell-spnt formed of 

 two black semi-confluent spots. 



Hiixhcing : with costal margin, the cell, and central space to inner margin 

 whitish; the veins yellowy three short black curved lines with yellow between 

 them on inner margin near base ; an outer pale brown-bordered line acutely angular 

 above vein 4 ; two black spots on discoeellular ; marginal area lilac-grey, with 

 white black-edged submarginal spots between 4 and G, and a dove-coloured blotch 

 below 4 containing a black dot. 



Underside of forewing pale brown, coarsely black-speckled, jiale grey towards 

 apex and along inner margin ; cell-spot black ; hindwing white, with black costal 

 sj)ots, a black discal mark, and scatlered black speckles ; a brown-black marginal 

 border, broad at costa, narrowing downwards to vein 2, containing white marginal 

 jiatches. 



Vertex, thorax, and abdomen pale jiearl-grey, the dorsum with slight black 

 and yellow markings; face, palpi, and forelegs deep brown; antennae and lilkt 

 yellowish. 



Expanse of wings : 20 mm. 



2 cJcJ. 



Hindmargin of forewing excised between 7 and 4, straight and oblicpie below, 

 the apex depressed ; of hindwiug shortly toothed throughout, with a long slender 

 tooth at vein 4 and slightly excised above it; anteunae with distinct clavate teeth. 



