340 KXOTIC MICHOLEPIDOPTERA. 



brownish oelircous. Hiiidwiiigs liglit oclircous-yellow, dorpal third 

 suH'uscd i)ale greyish ; a thickened patch of greyish scales on costa 

 from g to near apex, yellow-whitish on sides ; cilia pale yellowish, 

 at apex tinged grey. 



S. India, Madras, bred from larva boring in fruits of orange at 

 base of stalk (Fletcher). 



Cacoecia isocyrta, n. sp. 



$. 20 mm. Head, palpi, thorax rather dark purplish-brown. 

 Forewings suboblong, costa anteriorly very strongly arched, pos- 

 teriorly concave, apex prominent, obtuse-pointed, tcrmcn concave 

 below apex, then rounded, vertical ; rather dark brown, anteriorly 

 rosy-tinged, posteriorly with greyish reflections, finely obscurely 

 strigulated dark fuscous irroration ; a suffused dark brown spot on 

 costa before middle ; a narrow crescentic dark brown spot along 

 costa from middle to | : cilia brownish-ochreous, outer half dark 

 fuscous on termen, round apex wholly dark fuscous. Hindwings 

 grey ; apical f light orange, some faint grey striguhie near termen ; 

 costal scale-patch as in jyensilis ; cilia whitish-grey, a grey subbasal 

 line, round apex suffused grey. 



Bengal, Pusa, bred in February from larva in shoot of lucerne 

 (Iledicage) {Fletcher). 



Cacoecia termias Meyr. 



5 . 24 mm. Head, palpi, thorax brown. Forewings suboblong, 

 costa anteriorly strongly arched, posteriorly sinuate, apex obtuse, 

 prominent, directed obliquely upwards, termen sinuate below apex, 

 then rounded and rather prominent ; brownish-ochreous, suffusedly 

 reticulated rather dark brown ; central fascia indicated by an 

 oblique suffused brown wedgeshaped streak from costa before 

 middle, and a dorsal patch of brown suffusion posteriorly ; costal 

 patch fiattened-triangular, dark brown. Hindwings orange ; dorsal 

 half rather dark grey ; a costal patch of rather thickened whitish 

 hairscales irregularly mixed dark grey from | to near apex. 



Assam, Shillong, sent with another 6 quite similar to the first, 

 and evidently the corresponding sex. 



Cacoecia pomivora, n. sp. 



S. 16-18 mm. Head, thorax brownish, dorsum sometimes 

 reddish-fuscous. Palpi brownish-ochreous. Forewings suboblong, 

 costa anteriorly strongly arched, with strong fold from base to f , 

 posteriorly nearly straight, apex obtuse, termen hardly sinuate, 

 vertical ; light orange-ochreous, somewhat tinged brown-reddish ; 

 markings deep ferruginous ; costal fold suffused bro^^■ni8h-purple ; 

 an oblique fasciate spot from dorsum at |, reaching half across 

 wing ; central fascia very oblique, irregular, narrow towards costa, 

 broadly dilated on lower half but somewhat narrowed on dorsum, 

 posterior edge prominent in middle ; costal patch elongate, posterior 

 end produced as a rather curved and gradually narrowed streak to 



