504 EXOTIC MICROLEriDOPTKRA. 



Dichomeri3 harmonias, n. sp. 



J. 14 mm. Head, thorax light grey, tinged ochreous towards 

 sides. Palpi grey, tip of second joint whitish, tuft moderate, 

 terminal joint longer than second, white, anterior edge grey- 

 .si)rinkled. Forewings rather narrow, slightly dilated, costa slightly 

 arched, termen nearly straight, oblique ; ochreous-orange, scattered 

 deep greyish-purplo scales ; scattered deep greyish-purple strigula; 

 on costa, blackish on edge ; a spot of deep greyish-purplo suffusion 

 on fold at ^ ; three narrow irregular deep greyish-purple fasciae, 

 first before middle, rather oblique, hardly reaching dorsum, second 

 at |, somewhat inwards-oblique from costa, third terminal ; stig- 

 mata dark grey, first discal beyond first fascia, plical absorbed in 

 this fascia, second discal absorbed in second fascia : cilia ochreous- 

 orange, lighter towards tips, base sprinkled dark purplish. Hind- 

 winijs grey ; cilia light grey. 



China, Shanghai ; 2 ox. (type Coll. Joannis). 



Dichomeris sciodora, n. sp. 



9 . 13 mm. Head, thorax pale ochreous-yellowish, face and 

 shoulders greyish. Palpi second joint dark grey, apioal edge 

 whitish-sprinkled, tuft moderately long, terminal joint white, 

 anterior edge blackish. Forewings rather narrow, apex tolerably 

 pointed, termen rounded, rather strongly oblique ; pale ochreous- 

 jcllowish; costa minutely strigulated blackish from base to three 

 small blackish maiks at |; some grey sprinkling along dorsum ; a 

 roundiHJi spot of greyish suffusion in disc at I ; stigmata dark 

 fu-cou?, plical beneath first discal ; a transverse median patch of 

 light greyish suffusion crossing wing but not reaching costa ; some 

 greyish strigulation crossing wing at | ; an irregular terminal 

 streak of blackish-grey mottling, thickest below apex : cilia grey, on 

 costa pale yellowish. Hindwings grey ; cilia light grey. 



Assam, Khasis, October ; 1 ex. Very like prcevacua, but differs 

 by more obliquely rounded termen and grey cilia. 



Dichomeris praevacua, n. sp. 



J. 10 mm. Head, thorax pale ochreous-yellowish, a broad 

 central stripe of pale greyish sufl'usion, shoulder inirrowly dark 

 fuscous. Palpi grey, apical edge of second joint whitish, tuft 

 moderate, terminal joint longer than second, white, a fine dark 

 fuscous anterior line. Forewings rather narrow, costa slightly 

 arched, apex obtuse-pointed, termen nearly straight, oblique; pale 

 oclueous-yellow ; costa with a short dark fuscous streak on bnse, 

 thence shortly strigulated dark fuscous to a spot of dark grey 

 irroration at |; dorsal edge slightly speckled grey; cloudy daik 

 fuscous dots above and below fold at |, iipper posterior; stigmata 

 .lachish, plical rather obliquely before first discal ; some slight 

 grey irroration from costal sp.ot at | to a similar spot on 

 dorsum opposite ; an irregular streak of dark grey suffusion along 



