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irroratioi), ferrainal dark fuscous anteriorly. Antennje whitish- 

 ochreoiis. Abdomen liglil f^'reyish-ochrcous, an expanded tuft of 

 pale fuscous hairs beneath anal segment. Forewings elongate, 

 rather narrow, slightly dilated posteriorly, costa gently arclied, 

 apex obtuse, ternien slightly rounded, oblique ; 2 and 3 long-stalked, 

 8 and 9 out of 7, 7 to termen ; brownish-ochrcous, somewhat 

 sprinkled dark fuscous; basal '^ costa suffused fuscous; discal 

 stigmata dark fuscous: cilia light brownish-ochreous. Hindwings 

 3 and 4 stalked ; light grey ; cilia pale ochreous. 



S. India, Nilgiris, OOUO feet, May (Andretves) ; one specimen. 



Lecithocera glaphyritis, u, sp. 



J $ . 14 mm, Head, thorax glossy ash-grey. Palpi pale 

 ochreous, second joint tinged grey towards apex, terminal grey. 

 Antenna) grey ringed whitish. xVbdomen pale greyish-ochreous. 

 Forewings elongate, posteriorly rather dilated, costa gently arched, 

 apex obtuse, termen oblicjuely rounded ; 2 and 3 stalked, 7 and 8 

 stalked, 7 to termen; very glossy ash-grey : cilia ])ale grey. Hind- 

 wings 3 and 4 coincident; ochreous-whitish, apex suffused pale 

 grey; cilia ochreous-whitish. 



Cbtlon, Namunukuli, 6000 feet, Patipola (Pole, Green); two 

 specimens. 



Lecithocera chersitis, n. sp. 



2 . 15 mm. Head pale yellow-ochreous, centre of crown tinged 

 fuscous. Palpi pale yellowish, second joint slightly tinged fuscous 

 except apex, anterior edge of terminal infuscated. Antennae pale 

 yellowish. Thorax light fuscous. Abdomen pale greyish-ochreous. 

 Forewings elongate, rather narrow, posteriorly dilated, costa gently 

 arched, apex obtuse, termen obliquely rounded; 2 and 3 connate, 

 7 and 8 stalked, 7 to apex ; pale greyish-ochreous irrorated fuscous ; 

 discal stigmata cloudy, rather dark fuscous, an additional similar 

 dot beneath second : cilia pale greyish-ochreous suffused light grey. 

 Hindwings 3 and 4 short-stalked ; grey; cilia whitish-grey. 



Korea, Port Lazaref, June {Fletcher); one specimen. 



Lecithocera prudens, n. sp. 



5 . 20 mm. Head pale ochreous. Palpi rather dark fuscous. 

 Antennae dark purplish-fuscous, bases of joints lighter. Thorax 

 rather dark purplish-fuscous. Abdonieii grey. F'orewings elongate, 

 rather narrow, costa slightly arched, apex obtuse, termen faintly 

 sinuate, somewhat oblique ; 2 and 3 stalked, 8 and 9 out of 7, 7 to 

 just below apex; rather dark purplish-fuscous; discal stigmata 

 Avell-marked, dark fuscous : cilia purplish-fuscous, on termen base 

 whitish-ochreous. Hindwings 3 and 4 stalked : grey ; cilia light 

 grey, base whitish-ochreous. 



New Guinea, Setekwa R., 2-3000 feet; one specimen. 



