100 EXOTIC MICROLEPIDOPTEEA. 



with a few dark fuscous scales. Antennae whitish ringed dark 

 fuscous. Thorax pale fuscous, shoulders sprinkled dark fuscous. 

 Abdomen ochreous-whitish. Forewings elongate, narrow, costa 

 gently, arched, apex pointed, ternien extremely obliquely rounded ; 

 light brownish, sprinkled blackish-fuscous except in disc, especially 

 along costa, forming small groups of scales on margins towards 

 apex ; stigmata lai'ge, blackish, plical beyond first discal and more 

 or less completely united with it to form an obli(iue subtriangular 

 blotch, edged whitisli posteriorly, second discal triangular, edged 

 latei'ally whitish : cilia pale ochreous tinged grey, s])riiikled blackish- 

 fuscous towards base. Hindwings grej'-whitish, becoming pale 

 grey posteriorly ; cilia ochreous-wbitish. 



S. India, Nilgiris, Pykara, 7U00 feet, in March (Andrewes) ; two 

 specimens. 



Pseudocrates soritica, n. sp. 



S . 13 mm. Head fuscous-whitish. Palpi whitish, second 

 joint sprinkled dark fuscous except towards apex, terminal joint 

 with a few dark fuscous scales. Antennae whitish ringed dark 

 fuscous. Thorax pale fuscous, shoulders sprinkled dark fuscous. 

 Abdomen grey-whitish. Forewings elongate, rather narrow, costa 

 gently arched, apex obtuse, termen rounded, rather strongly 

 oblique ; pale fuscous, sprinkled dark fuscous, margins irregularly 

 irroruted blackish-fuscous, especially along costa ; a blackish mark 

 beneath costa near base ; an oblique blackish mark from dorsum 

 at ^ ; an oblique transverse blackish-fuscous blotch representing 

 combined plical and first discal stigmata, a subtriangular spot 

 representing second discal : cilia whitish-fuscous tinged ochreous 

 towards base, basal third sprinkled fuscous. Hindwings pale grey ; 

 cilia grey-whitish. 



S. India, Palnis, 6000 feet (CampheU). Very similar to preceding, 

 but forewings less narrow, termen much less oblique. 



i CROCOGMA, n. g. 



Head with appressed scales, sidctufts loosely raised ; ocelli small, 

 posterior; tongue developed. Antennte 1, in d" simple, basal joint 

 moderate, without pecten. Labial palpi very long, recurved, 

 second joint smooth-scaled, terminal joint shorter than second, 

 moderate, pointed, in cJ with rough spreading hairs posteriorly. 

 Maxillary palpi rudimentary. Posterior tibiae clothed with hairs 

 above. Forewings with 1 b furcate, 2 from towards angle, 3 and 4 

 connate from angle, 8 and 9 out of 7, 7 to termen, 11 from middle. 

 Hindwings 1, trapezoidal, termen sinuate, cilia nearly 1 ; 3 and 4 

 coincident, 5 nearly parallel, 6 and 7 stalked. 



Allied to Eridachtha. 



Crocogma isocola, n. sp. 



J . 12 mm. Head, thorax, abdomen whitish-ochreous, shoulders 

 fuscous. Palpi whitish-ochreous, second joint fuscous. Antennae 



