220 BXOTIC MIOROLEPIDOPTERA, 



streak from base of costa to | of dorsum, thence continued along 

 dorsum to tornus and as an attenuated terminal line to apex, edged 

 red internally ; a short inwardly oblique dark brown J^treak on red 

 from costa at i ; a red line mixed dark fuscous along costa from 

 this to apex ; a dark brown mark on transverse vein ; a V-shaped 

 (lark brown mark resting on costa eacli side of 4-, sufi'used red, with 

 a straight red line from its apex to tornus; these markings form 

 part of the red reticulation : cilia pinkish-ochreous mixed dark 

 grey on basal half, outer half on termen light yellow. Hindwings 

 and cilia whitish-yellowish. 



New Guinea, 8etekwa River, 2-3000 feet ; one specimen. 



Meleonoma implexa, n. sp. 



J . 14 mm. Head, palpi, thorax, abdomen whitish-ochreous, 

 base of palpi bi'own. Antennae grey-whitish ringed black. Fore- 

 wings elongate, rather narrow, costa gently arched, apex pointed, 

 termen extremely obliquely rounded ; greyish-ochreous ; obscure 

 fasciae of pale grey suffusion near base and beyond middle ; a rather 

 broad transverse ochreous-wiiite fascia at ^, including a narrow 

 suffused fascia of groundcolour and suffused pale grey in disc on 

 each side of this, on costa margined dark grey suffusion ; disoal 

 stigmata rather large, dark fuscous, rather approximated, a trans- 

 verse ochreous-white shade at |, expanded towards costa, tinged 

 grey in disc ; apical area beyond this grey irrorated dark grey : 

 cilia ochreous-whitish tinged grey. Hindwings ochreous-whitish 

 irrorated light grey except towards base; cilia ochreous-whitish. 



8. India, Kodumur, August {Fletcher) ; one specimen. This 

 species is so similar in character to the Proceleustis group, that it 

 would seem that Meleonoma is probably a development of this 

 group. 



Scalideutis ulocoma, u. sp. 



cJ 2 • ^~9 mm. Head ochreous-white. Palpi white, second 

 joint (lark grey exce[)t apex. Thorax dark ashy-fuscous. Abdomen 

 (5 whitish-ochreous, $ whitish-grey. Forewings elongate, narrow^, 

 costa gently arched, apex pointed, termen extremely obliquely 

 rounded; ashy-grey irrorated dark fuscous ; stigmata rather large, 

 blackish, edged ochreous-white laterally, plical obliquely before 

 first discal ; similar dots, or ochreous-white scales indicating their 

 margins, on costa at |, on dorsum midway between discal stigmata, 

 and near termen in middle : cilia light ashy-grey, sprinkled darker 

 grey towards base. Hindwings rather light grey ; cilia pale ashy- 

 grey. 



Kanaka, Dharwar, January to March (Ma.vwell); six specimens. 



\ LEPTOCOPA, n. g. 



Head smooth, sidetufts somewhat raised; ocelli small, posterior; 

 tongue developed (?). Antennse |, in (^ serrulate, simple, basal 

 joint moderate, with pecten. Labial palpi long, recurved, slender, 



