HEI.IODlNIUiB, 585 



dorsum, with a grej^ spot on dorsum before middle, a band of dark 

 fi-rey suffusion at 4', and a small j^rey a])ical s])ot, in 2 wholly 

 white exce[)t faint grej-ish indications of posterior band and ajucal 

 spot: cilia wliite, in <S a dark grey basal line on costa. Hindwings 

 d grey, ? white; cilia white. 



I'lJi, Lautoka, in mountains, bred in January from hirvje feeding 

 in shelter or gallery of silk covered with excrement on underside of 

 fronds of ferns (Greemvood); 2 ex. 



Stathmopoda xeniocosma, n. sp. 



cT . 7 mm. Head shining silvery. Palpi shorter than usual, 

 wliitish. Thorax pale leaden. Posterior tibia) yellow with apical 

 half dark grey, tarsi dark grey, apical joint white. Forewiugs 

 narrow, widest near base, thence narrowed to acute apex ; orange ; 

 markings pale leaden, edged blackish irroration ; a moderate basal 

 fascia ; an oval spot in disc at | ; an irregiilar-semioval patch 

 extending along dorsum from 1 to near tornus, terminated by a 

 blackish spot; a streak along costa from before middle to |, 

 separated by a small grey-whitish spot from an apical blotch which 

 sends a projection to disc at |: cilia leaden-grey. Hindwings dark 

 grey ; cilia grey. 



CooRG, Sidapur, March (7?ao) ; 1 ex. 



Stathmopoda cirrhaspis, n. sp. 



c? 5. 12-13 mm. Head, palpi whitish. Thorax yellow. Fore- 

 wings narrow, widest near base, thence narrowed to pointed apex ; 

 light violet-fuscous ; a clear yellow basal patch occupying ^ of 

 wing, edge rather inwards-oblique from costa, including a fuscous 

 costal spot near base, extreme costal edge light fuscous throughout ; 

 a moderate suffused yellow spot on costa at | : cilia greyish- 

 ochreous, becoming whitish-ochreous round apex. Hindwings 

 grey ; cilia light grey. 



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



Stathmopoda dryophaea, n. sp. 



(S . 10 mm. Head iridescent bronzy-whitish, back of erown 

 brown. Palpi greyish. Thorax rather dark fuscous, Forewings 

 narrow, widest near base, thence narrowed to pointed apex; rather 

 deep unicolorous bronzy-fuscous : cilia fuscous. Hindwings dark 

 grey ; cilia grey. 



Assam, 8hillong, 5000 feet, July {Fletcher) ; 1 ex. 



Stathmopoda cryptophaea, n. sp. 



2 . 10-11 mm. Head whitish-ochreous, collar and thorax 

 rather light fuscous. Palpi ochreous-whitish, terminal joint 

 blackish-lined on each side. Forewiugs rather narrow, widest 

 near base, pointed ; rather light fuscous : cilia light greyish- 



