194 EXOTIC MICEOLEPIDOPTERA. 



termeu rising from a white costal dot, space between these whoU}- 

 marbled irregularly with white irrorution ; a terminal series of 

 eij^ht small rather elongate black spots each centred with a silvery- 

 metallic dot, interspaces slightly brownish : cilia grey with dark 

 grey basal line finely edged whitish externally, somewhat whitish- 

 mixed at apex and below middle of termcn. Hindwings rather 

 dark fuscous ; an obliqiie-oval whitish spot in disc before middle ; 

 some irregular whitish irroration in disc beyond this; a curved sub- 

 terminal streak of whitish irroration rising from a whitish costal 

 mark and becoming nearly obsolete on dorsal half ; a fine violet- 

 metallic marginal line running round apex and upper | of termen, 

 apical edge marked with two indistinct blackish dots ; cilia grey, a 

 dark fuscous basal shade, three oblique whitish patches. 

 !S. India, Coimbatore, February {Fletcher) ; one specimen. 



Brenthia coronigera, u, sp. 



J . 8 mm. Head, thorax fuscous irrorated whitish. Antennal 

 ciliations somewhat over 1. Palpi with appressed scales, white, 

 second aud terminal joints eacli with basal and supramedian dark 

 fuscous rings. Abdomen dark giey, a few white specks on segmental 

 margins. Forewings rather elongate-triangular, costa gently 

 ai'ched, apex rounded, termen rounded, little oblique; dark fuscous, 

 with violet gloss ; a basal patch of irregular whitish suffusion, edge 

 nearly straight, direct; an indistinct irregular transverse line of 

 blue-whitish irroration about |, and a curved subterminal shade 

 of whitish irroration parallel to termen, space between these 

 irregularly marbled with blue-whitish irroration except on costa 

 and dorsum ; terminal space beyond this crossed by seven oblong 

 black spots each centred with a pale violet-golden-metallic dot, 

 third and fourth united into a quadrate blotch, a black dot al)ove 

 first, interspaces ochreous-grey : cilia grey, a dark grey basal shade, 

 Hindwings dark grey, some undefined irroration of whitish specks 

 in disc posteriorly and on a subterminal shade ; a violet-metallic 

 marginal line round apex and upper | of termen ; cilia grey, a dark 

 grey basal shade, tiiree oblique whitish patches. 



JiENGAL, Pusa, bred in February from a larva feeding on leaves of 

 Cordia myxa (Boraginacio') {FUtcher) ; one specimen. 



Glyphipteryx xyridota, n. sp. 



cJ . 8 ram. Head, thorax, abdomen dark fuscous. Palpi with 

 four whorls of dark fuscous white-tipjied scales. Forew'ings 

 elongate, posteriorly dilated, costa moderately arclied, apex obtuse, 

 termen slightly rounded, oblique : glossy dai'k fuscous, sliglitly 

 bronzy-tinged posteriorly ; a nearly e\enly broad slightly curved 

 somewhat oblique shining white fasciate streak from middle of 

 dorsum, reaching rather more than half across wing ; six somew bat 

 oblique fine silvery-white streaks fiom costi, first from before 

 middle, short, others tipped violet-metallic, second reaching half 

 across M'ing, third rather shorter, others short ; a whitish dot 



