440 JIXOTIC MICKOLKl'inOl'TERA. 



PLUTELLIU.E. 



Cerostoma biyoleuca, n, sp, 



2 . -0 mm. Head whitish. Palpi grey-whitish, second joint 

 sprinkled grey, tuft moderate. Thorax grey-whitish. Forewings 

 rather narrow, apex tolerably pointed, termcn straight, very 

 oblique ; 7 and 8 stalked ; greenish-whitish, somewhat sprinkled 

 inx'gularly grey scales, and a few black specks ; an irregular grey 

 streak just above fold, attenuated anteriorly, once or twice 

 interrupted posteriori}^ and not reaching termen, a very oblique 

 black linear mark beneath middle of this touching it; some grey 

 mottling above this in median third of disc : cilia whitish-fuscous, 

 beneath apex a spot of dark fuscous sutfusion, tips whitish. 

 Hindwings grey, darker posteriorly ; cilia grey-whitish. 



Punjab, Murree, 7500 feet, Juno U)ult); 1 ex. 



Acrolepia nodulata, n. sp. 



6 . 10 mm. Head white, centre of crown slightly mixed fuscous. 

 Palpi white, irrorated fuscous. Thorax white, shoulders speckled 

 fuscous. Forewings rather narrow, apex obtuse, termen rounded, 

 rather oblique ; whitish, irregularly irrorated rather dark fuscous, 

 tending to form a fine strigulation, more densely irrorated posteriorly 

 and tinged ochreous ; five obscure spots of darker irroration on 

 posterior half of costa : a suboblong dark fuscous spot on dorsum 

 before middle, some slight ochreous suff'asion above it : cilia whitish, 

 two shades of dark fuscous irroration. Hindwings grey ; cilia 

 ligMrgfey.- 



Assam, Shillong, 5000 leet, January {Fletcher) ; 1 ox. Very 

 similar to the African trapi'zoj)a, but apparently distinct. 



Acrolepia honorata, n. sp. 



2 . 9 mm. (Head missing.) Thorax dark fuscous sprinkled 

 whitish. Forewings termen sinuate, somewhat oblique; dark 

 fuscous, lighter on anterior h;ilf, some whitish-fuscous suffusion 

 towards base ; a transverse whitish fascia before middle, rather 

 constricted on fold, marked with some dark fuscous strigulte on 

 ends ; fine white somewhat oblique strigulfe on costa before and 

 beyond | ; a small white linear dot in disc at | ; white specks 

 before and at tornus ; a fulvous spot on costa before apex, cut by a 

 white line from costa running to termen beneath apex : cilia 

 fuscous, a dark leaden basal shade on termen and dark fuscous 

 postmedian line, a white subapical bar. Hindwings grey-whitish, 

 apical half dark fuscous ; cilia fuscous, paler towards tips and 

 round basal half. 



Queensland, Brisbane, January {Dochl); 1 ex.,Wals. Coll. (19631). 



SCYTIiRID^. 



Scytliris gratifica, n. sp. 

 cJ . 17 mm. Head, thorax \)ido ochreous. Palpi, abdomen 

 whitish-ochreous. Forewings pale oclireous, veins marked very 



