546 . EXOTIC MICROLEPIDOPTEKA. 



suffusedly irrorated ochreous- whitish, sprinkled dark fuscous ; some 

 dark grey suffusion on costa towards base and towards middle ; 

 stigmata blackish-grey, plical beneath first discal, second discal 

 somewhat transverse ; a very indistinct grey subterminal shade, 

 broken inwards above middle ; cloudy dark grey marginal dots 

 round posterior part of costa and termen : cilia pale grey irrorated 

 ochreous-whitish. Hindwings 6 and 7 somewhat approximated 

 towards base ; pale ochreous-grey ; cilia whitish-groy-ochreous. 

 S. India, Palnis, 7<»0() feet, August, September {tletdier); 5 ex. 



Periacma circumclusa, n. sp. 



§. 16 mm. Head, thorax light ochreous- yellow, shoulders 

 sprinkled fuscous. Palpi pale yellowish thinly spiinkled dark 

 fuscous. Forewings elongate, costa gently arched, apex obtuse, 

 termen rather obliquely rounded ; light ochreous-yellow sprinkled 

 fuscous ; markings greyish-purple irrorated fuscous ; spots on base 

 of costa and dorsum uniting with an elongate blotch along fold 

 from near base to near middle of wing to enclose a round yellow 

 basal spot ; some grey siiffusion along costa to ^, and along dorsum 

 to I ; a small cloudy spot representing first discal stigma ; a 

 moderate irregular fascia from beyond middle of costa to tornus, 

 meeting a similar terminal fascia : cilia pale yellowish sprinkled 

 dark fuscous. Hindwings grey ; cilia grey-whitish, a grey sub- 

 basal shade. 



Assam, Sadiya, May [Fletclier) ; 1 ex. 



Periacma continuata, n.sp, 



S . 10 mm. Head pale ochreous. Palpi whitish-ochreous, a 

 black subapical ring. Thorax ochreous-white, patagia black. 

 Forewings elongate, apex obtuse-pointed, termen slightly sinuate, 

 rather strongly oblique ; shining ochreous-white ; a thick black 

 streak along basal fourth of costa, costal edge suffused ochreous 

 from this to apex ; stigmata moderately large, black, plical slightly 

 beyond first discal, an additional spot midway between plical and 

 base, and one close beyond and above first discal, second discal 

 forming a transverse bar ; inwards-oblique blackish-grey spots on 

 costa at middle and |, almost touching stigmata respectively ; a 

 marginal series of black dots round apex and termen : cilia light 

 ochreous-yellow, becoming whitish-ochroous to'uards tips. Hind- 

 wings whitish-grey ; cilia as in forewings. 



S. Inma, Palnis, TOUOfeet, September (/''Ze^Jifr) ; 1 ex. 



Cryptolechia hemiarthra, n. sp. 



2 . 19 mm. Head, thorax light ochreous. Palpi pale ochreous, 

 second joint densely scaled, sprinkled dark fuscous, terminal joint 

 half second. Forewings elongate, rather dilated, apex pointed, 

 termen slightly sinuate, rather oblique; pale brownish-ochreous, 

 scattered dark fuscous specks ; stigmata blackish, plical somewhat 



