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black from costa before and beyond thi'ee-fovu'ths, connected together in disc, 

 and with a similar streak from tornus ; cilia whitish, basal half round apex 

 and termen pale shining bronzy-ochreous sprinkled with black. Hind-wings 

 grey ; cilia gi-ey-whitish. 



Hab. : PusA, Bengal, bred in June from larvae mining leaves of 

 Triumfetta neglecta (Tiliacex) ; two specimens (Fletcher). 



ACROCERCOPS ACIDULA, n. Sp. 



S 'i ■ 6 mm. Head whitish, more or less partially suffused with dark fus- 

 cous. I'alpi whitish with throe dark fuscoiis bands. Thorax fuscous, irrorated 

 with darker, posteriorly with some whitish scales. Fore-wings elongate-lanceo- 

 late ; pui'plish-fuscous irrorated with dark fuscous ; three slender yellow- 

 whitish transverse fasciae edged with some blackish scales, first at one-fourth, 

 rather oblique, tending to be interrupted near dorsum, second median, direct, 

 third at four-fifths, slightly incurved, hardly reaching termen ; cilia greyish, 

 with rows of blackish noints. Hind-wings and cilia grey. 



Hab. : PusA, bred in June from larvae mining leaves of Albizzia 

 stipulata (Legiiminosee) ; three specimens (Fletcher). 



AcROCERCOPS TELESTIS, n. Sp. 



cj V . 7-S mm. Head whitish. Palpi whitish, second joint fuscous except 

 apex, terminal joint with two fuscous rings. Thorax light brownish. Ab- 

 domen white, on dorsum suffvised with grey, on sides with series of oblique 

 black marks. Fore- wings very narrowly elongate-lanceolate ; light brownish, 

 costal edge dark fuscoiis ; markings white, edged with fuscous ; some strigula? 

 at base and on basal portion of dorsum ; a slender irregular slightly oblique 

 transverse fascia at one-foiu-th, enclosing a dark fuscous dot on dorsum ; two 

 dots on costa and one on dorsum beyond this ; a slender median fascia, furcate 

 on lower half to enclose a triangular dorsal spot of ground colovir ; an elongate 

 spot on costa beyond this : a rather inwardly oblique slender fascia at three- 

 qviarters, also furcate on lower half to enclose a triangrdar dorsal spot of 

 ground colour ; beyond this a slightly upcurved longitudinal black mark edged 

 above with white ; two costal wedge-shaped strigulse before apex, second edged 

 posteriorly with black ; cilia gi'ey, round apex with a whitish basal shade and 

 black median line. Hind-wings rather dark grey ; cilia grey ; in $ beneath 

 with a long dark grey hair-pencil from base. 



Hab. : PusA, bred in August from larva) mining leaves of Trewia 

 nudiflora (Euphorbiacese) ; three specimens (Maxwell-Lefroy). 



Thornhanger, Marlborough : 



June '30th, 1911 



