344 EXOTIC MICROLEl'IDOPTERA. 



orange ; terminal half dark fuscous, rest of terminal edge very 

 slenderly dark fuscous ; cilia liglit grey. 



QiTinoNSLAND, Brisbauo, September, October (Bodd) ; 5 ex. Type 

 Wals. Coll. (18431). 



Acroclita philoljrya, n. sp. 



J. 16 ram. Head, thorax whity-greenish, patagia grey. Palpi 

 whitish, second joint grey except tip. Forewings slightly dilated, 

 termen sinuate, somewhat obliqiie ; dull green, irregularly and 

 suffusodly irrorated whitish; costa with fine paired wliitisli strigulaj, 

 marked blackish between these ; a blotch of dark grey suffusion 

 occupying basal fourth of costa, and sending from beneath a rather 

 broad very irregular greenish-fuscous streak through middle of 

 disc to apex, posterior half marked along its upper edge by a 

 sinuate blackish streak; a blotch of grey suffusion towards middle 

 of costa confluent with this ; a small blackish apical spot ; some 

 silvery iridescence indicating lateral margins of ocellus : cilia 

 ochreous-whitish with faint greyish bars, a dark grey ai)ical spot. 

 Hindwings grey; cilia light grey, a darker siibbasal shade. Hind- 

 wings l)eneath with a blackish streak along posterior half of upper 

 margin of cell. 



Queensland, Brisbane, February (Dodd) ; 1 ex., Wals. Coll. 

 (19355). 



' Eucosma antaxia, u. sp. 



\/^ : 1 propose this name for minntaiia Kearf. Proc. U.S. Mus. xxviii, 



i 356 (1905), preoccupied by JH/nit<fma Hiib. ^ '^/ ,^ y^^o.^^^^^t /; '/7 i 



Eucosma phaeodes, n. sp. 



I propose this name foi'somftmma.Kearf. Proc. U.S. Mus. xxviii, 

 357 \van). 



Eucosma lioplintha, n. sp. 



S . 10 mm. Head light greyish-ochreous, face whitish. Palpi 

 whitish, a small grey spot on second joint. Thorax dull greyish- 

 crimson. Forewings rather narrow, somewhat dilated, termi'U 

 somewhat sinuate, rather oblique; dull greyish-crimson; basal 

 third of costa with a black sireak just beneath edge covered by 

 long scales projecting over it from beneath ; posterior half of costa 

 with pairs of oblique whitish striguljo, giving rise to two very 

 oblique leaden striga) ; ocellus edged laterally leaden-grey, posterior 

 mai'gin partially suftiised whitish and ])receded by four small black 

 dots. Hindwings 3 and 4 long-stalked ; grey, subhyaline towards 

 base ; cilia grey-whitish, a grey subbasal line. 



Madkas, Dindigul, September (^Maxiodl) ; 1 ex. 



Eucosma palmodes, n. sp. 



5. 10-12 mm. Head, thorax greyish-ochreous mixed grey. 

 Palpi grey, apical portion of second joint beyond a ])ale yellowish 

 band violet-tinged. Forewings rather narrow, somewhat dilated, 

 tormen sinuate, little oblique; 3 and 4 appressed towards base; 



