472 EXOTIC MlCnOLEPIBOPTERA. 



terminal joint shorter than secoucl, hardly pointed. Maxillary 

 palpi very shoi't, filiform, appressed to tongue. Posterior tibire 

 clotlied with long rough hairs above. Forewings 1 h long-furcate, 

 2-4 parallel, remote, 5 absent, 7 to costa, 11 from middle. Hind- 

 M'ings I, Tiarrow-lanceolatc, cilia 2 ; no cell, 2 free, 3 aud 4 absent, 

 5 and (5 stalked, 7 frco. 



An aberrant form of doubtful refereuce. 



Agonoxena argaula, n. sp. 



c? $ . 15 mm. Head, palpi wliitish-ochreous. Thorax whitish- 

 ochreous, sometimes a central whitisli stripe with brownish suffusion 

 on each side of it, Forewings elongate, rather narrow, costa gently 

 arched, more strongly towards base, apex pointed, ternieu extremely 

 obliquely rounded ; pale ocbreous, scattered dark b/own scales ; a 

 rather narrow white dorsal streak from base to tornus, sometimes 

 obsolete, edged above with dark brownish suffusion which is 

 continued along termen to apex ; above this suffusion an irregular 

 white streak from above tornus to costa before apex, sometimes 

 also obsolete ; sometimes a dark brown streak along fold, and an 

 oblique streak beneath costa towards |: cilia whitish- ochreous. 

 llindwings and cilia wliitish-ochreous. 



Fiji, Lautoka, May ( Veitch), and Suva, bred September from 

 larvfB ' feeding on leaves oi' coconut ' (Simmonds). Curiously 

 flattened iiTaspect," probably adapted for concealment in sheathing 

 of leaves. 



Coleophora tremefacta, n. sp. 



cJ 2 . 11 mm. Head, palpi, thorax white, patagia faintly tinged 

 yellowish. Antennae white, ringed light ochreous-grey excei)t 

 towards base, bas^al joint somewhat rough anteriorly. Forewings 

 narrowly elongate-lanceolate ; pale ochreoiis-yellowish ; very unde- 

 fined suft'used white streaks on veins, and on anterior half of costa 

 and dorsum, their margins very irregularly strewn with scattered 

 blackish-grey scales : cilia whitish, on costa white. Hiudwings 

 whitish-grey; cilia whitish. 



SouTu Australia, Adelaide, Largs Bay, February ; 2 ex. Type 

 in Coll. Lower. 



^Coleophora lepyropis, n. sp, 



S $. 8-10 mm. Head, palpi, antenna), thorax oehreous-whitish, 

 antennae simple. Forewings narrowly elongate-lanceolate : ochre- 

 ous-whitish, veins indistinctly and suffusedly streaked pale brownish- 

 ochreous : cilia ochreous-whitish, towards tornus grey-whitish, 

 llindwings pale grey ; cilia grey-whitish. 



Brazil, Obidos, August, September (ParisJi) ; 5 ex. 



PSYCHID^. 



Elinostola agriodes, n. sp. 

 (S . 17 mm. Head, thorax, abdomen fuscous. Antenncc dark 

 fuscous. Forewings rather elongate-triangular, costa posteriorly 



