468 DESCEIPTIONS or ArSTEALIAN MICEO-LEPIDOPTEEA, 



C. Eorewings fuscous or grey. 



1. Costa of fore wings ochreous-yellow ...40. elceodes. 



2. Costa of forewings fuscous- grey. 



«. Hindwings yellow ... ... ...^1. llmhata. 



&. Hindwinga grey ... ... . . .^Q. severa. 



34. Sel. incarnatella, Walk. 

 (^GryptolecJiia incarnatella, Walk., Brit. Mus. Cat. 754.) 



Media, alis ant. griseis, purpureo-sparsis, margine costali roseo, 

 fascia antica angusta obliqua punctoquc disci purpureis ; post, 

 dilute griseis. 



(^. 23 mm. Head grey, on crown sliglitly fuscous-tinged. 

 Palpi grey- whitish, second joint irrorated with grey, especially 

 towards apex, and with an irregular longitudinal deep carmine 

 streak on outer side, terminal joint anteriorly dark fuscous. 

 Antennae grey. Thorax brownish-grey, with a few scattered dull 

 carmine-pink scales. Abdomen whitish-ochreous. Anterior legs 

 deep carmine, beneath whitish ; middle and posterior legs ochre- 

 ous- whitish, the four apical joints of tarsi suffused with grey at 

 base. Porewings moderate, oblong, costa more strongly arched 

 towards base, apex bluntly rectangular, hindmargin straight, 

 hardly oblique ; grey, coarsely and irregularly irrorated with dull 

 light purplish-carmine scales, the coalescence of which tends to 

 form suffused fuscous-purple markings ; costal edge slenderly 

 bright crimson throughout, extreme tips of scales whitish except 

 near base ; a small deep carmine spot on inner margin near base ; 

 a cloudy fuscous-purplish slender oblique transverse fascia from 

 "I of costa to middle of inner margin, slightly curved outwards, 

 tolerably distinct on upper half, but very suffused and indistinct 

 beneath ; a small cloudy fuscous-purplish spot on costa rather 

 beyond middle ; a very small fuscous-purplish spot in disc beyond 

 middle, between which anal angle is a cloudy suffusion ; an 

 irregular fuscous-purplish hindmarginal line : cilia carmine-pink, 

 becoming whitish-grey towards anal angle. Hindwings with 



