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Dept. Agric. India, Ent. ser., vol. 5, p. 126. — Clarke, 1955, Catalogue . . . 



Microlepidoptera . . . Meyrick, vol. 1, p. 228. 

 Anthophila orlhogona. — Fletcher, 1933, Imp. Counc. Agric. Res., Sci. Mon., no. 



4, p. 25. 

 Simaethis inscriptana Snellen, 1875 (9 not cT), Tijdschr. Ent., vol. 18, p. 76, pi. 



6, fig. 6(9 not cf, Celebes). — Meyrick, 1913, in Aurivillius, Lepidopterorum 



Catalogue, pars 13, p. 35; 1914, in Wytsman, Genera Insectorum, fasc. 164, 



p. 21. 



Distribution: New Guinea, Celebes, India, Ceylon, Burma. 



Material examined: Luzon, Rizal Prov., Pasay, 23-31.V.1911 (A.E. 

 Wileman), IcT, slightly rubbed but easily recognizable; genit. slide 

 5685. 



Male genitalia: Tegumen and uncus simple, conical. Socius small. 

 Vinculum robust, sclerotized. Valva moderate, concave, sacculus 

 forming an oblique hairy process directed basad. Cucullus with a 

 cap of dense short spines. Anellus moderate, tubular. Aedeagus 

 pistol-shaped. 



Choreutis Hiibner, 1826 



Choreuiis Hiibner 1826, Verzeichniss bekannter Schmettlinge, p. 373. 



Type species: Choreutis scintilulana Hiibner, 1926 (Europe, Asia 

 Minor). 



Choreutis sexfasciella (Sauber, 1902) 



Figure 689 



Choreutidia sexfasciella Sauber, 1902, in Semper, Schmetterlinge Philippinischen 



Inseln, vol. 2, p. 702 (cT, Luzon). 

 Choreutis sexfasciella. — Meyrick, 1913, in Aurivillius, Lepidopterorum Catalogus, 



pars 13, p. 38; 1914, in Wytsman, Genera Insectorum, fasc. 164, p. 24. 



Distribution: Philippine Is., Luzon. 



Brenthia Clemens, 1860 

 Key to the Philippine Species of Brenthia 



1. Fore- and hindwing blackish with well-defined white spots . B. albimaculana 

 Fore- and hindwing differently colored 2 



2. Forewing with tcrmen either entirely black or with velvet-black sometimes 



finely whitish-edged spots, partly or entirely occupying termen .... 3 

 Forewing and termen greyish fuscous, a series of 8 or 9 very small velvet-black 

 spots rather before termen, each spot with a metallic point posteriorly. 



B. lithocrossa 



3. Forewing with terminal fifth forming a blackish fascia with only three violet- 



metallic marginal dots; in apex, middle of termen, and above tornus. 



B. trilampas 



Forewing termen with more or less separate black patches, when entirely 



filling out the termen then each finely edged with whitish; more than three 



marginal metallic dots 4 



4. Forewing termen with only two separate black patches and eight metallic 



marginal dots B. harmonica 



