QELKOUIAD^. 501 



Forewings elongate-lanceolate ; dark fuscous ; a small blaok spot 

 in disc at | ; three pairs of obscure blackish dots iu disc with 

 brownish scaletufts adJDiniiig thorn posteriorly, first two pairs 

 ■with upper posterior, third transversely placed on end of cell ; a 

 marginal series of spots of brown suffusion round posterior fourth 

 of costa and termen ; an indistinct angulated transverse line of 

 whitish irroration at |, an interrupted longitudinal line of black 

 scales passing through its angle : cilia grey, basal half sprinkled 

 black and white. Hindwiugs grey, paler and thinly scaled 

 anteriorly ; cilia light grey, 



China, Shanghai ; 1 ex. (Coll. Joannis). 



Telphusa euryzeucta, n. sp. 



$ . 15 mm. Head, thorax white, shoulders narrowly blackish. 

 Palpi white, second joint blackish except apex, terminal joint with 

 two blackish rings. Forewings rather narrow, apex obtuse- 

 pointed, tercaeu very obliquely rounded; ochreous- white; a broad 

 oblique blackish fascia from base of costa to J- of dorsum ; a 

 trapezoidal blackish blotch extending on costa from before middle 

 to I and reaching half across wing; some slight greyish suffusion 

 at apex : cilia ochroous-white, two or three blackish dots at base 

 round apex. Hindwiugs grey, suffused white towards base ; cilia 

 light grey. 



China, Shanghai ; 1 ex. (Coll. Joannis). 



Gelechia anthracopa, n. sp. 



(J . 12-13 mm. Head, thorax whitish sprinkled grey. Palpi 

 ■whitish, second joint more or less irrorated dark fuscous, with 

 black subapical ring, scales little roughened beneath, terminal joint 

 as long as second, with blackish subapical ring. Forewings elon- 

 gate, apex obtuse, termen obliquely rounded ; whitish, irregularly 

 sprinkled grey and dark grey ; small blackish spots on base of costa 

 and dorsum ; a black dot above fold at I ; stigmata forming black 

 spots, plical beneath first discal, second discal transverse ; a pra3- 

 marginal series of large blackish dots round posterior half of costa 

 and termen to before tornus : cilia whitish sprinkled grey. Hiud- 

 wings termen faintly sinuate ; light grey, towards base paler or 

 whitish ; cilia whitish-grey. 



China, Shanghai; 2 ex. (Coll. Joannis) 



Thyrsostoma oxyprora, n. sp. 



S . 12 ram. Head silvery-whitish. Palpi white, f^econd joint 

 with apical loose expansible hairpencil externally, terminal joint as 

 long as seqpnd, almost equally stout, pointed. Thorax whitish. 

 FqreA'ings very narrow, widest near base, thence narrowed to 

 acute apex ; violet-grey; markings whitish ; a short streak on base 

 of dorsum, reaching at base half across wing ; a fine indistinct line 

 along fold ; a nari'ow fascia before middle inwards-oblique from 



