10 EXOTIC MICROLEPIDOPTEUA. 



dentate, ciliations 1. Abdomen grey. Forewings elongate, poste- 

 riorly dilated, costa moderately arched, apex round-pointed, termon 

 slightly sinuate, oblique ; silvery-white tinged with grey, with 

 scattered grey strigulse and black scales ; a dark grey spot with 

 some black scales on dorsum near base ; a large triangular dark 

 grey blotch mixed with ferrugiuous and blackish extending on 

 costa from -jL to beyond middle, its apex nearly or quite reaching 

 dorsum ; two black dots on angles of cell near beyond blotch ; a 

 spot of grey suffusion on costa at |, and one above tornus ; some 

 grey strigulatiou towards apex : cilia pale grey. Hindwings grey; 

 cilia light grey. 



Assam, Khasis, from June to August ; two specimens. 



Cnephasia incepta, n. sp. 



(^ . 12 mm. Head and thorax whitish-ochreous, shoulders nar- 

 rowly dark fuscous. Autennal ciliations 1. Palpi wiiitish-ochreous 

 irrorated with dark fuscous. Abdomen grey, anal tuft whitish- 

 ochreous. Forewings elongate, costa moderately arched, apex 

 round-pointed, termen slightly sinuate, oblique; 7 to termen ; 

 whitish-ochreous, with some scattered fuscous scales and strigulre ; 

 base of costa dark fuscous ; quadrate fuscous spots, edged laterally 

 with dark fuscous, on costa before middle and halfway between 

 this and apex : cilia whitish-ochreous. Hindwings grey ; cilia 

 whitish. 



Traksvaal, Waterval-onder, in November (Jaiise); one specimen. 



Cnephasia olearis, n. sp. 



J. 12mm. Head, palpi, and thorax fulvous-ochreous. Au- 

 tennal ciliations g. Abdomen grey, anal tuft whitish-ochreous. 

 Forewings moderate, costa moderately arched, apex obtuse, termen 

 faintly sinuate, somewhat oblique; 7 to termen; whitish-ochreous, 

 silvery-iridescent, with irregular transverse lines of grey scales ; 

 basal patch mixed with fulvous-ochreous and light grey, outer ediie 

 marked by a curved blackish stria suti'used with fulvous-ochreous, 

 a similar less marked stria midway between this and base ; central 

 fascia rather narrow, oblique, fulvous-ochreous mixed with d;irk 

 fuscous and on costa with grey, edged anteriorly by a blackisli 

 stria, posteriorly edged with blackish towards costa but narrowed 

 and suti'used with grey towards dorsum ; a stria of scattered 

 blackish scales suffused with ferruginous -ochreous beyond this, 

 obsolete towards costa ; a suffused grey patch on costa at |, from 

 each side of which irregular black striae suffused with ferrugiuous- 

 ochreous run to lower part of termen, converging downwards ; a 

 short blackish striga at apex : cilia whitish-ochreous tinged with 

 fulvous. Hindwings pale grey ; cilia grey-whitish, witli light grey 

 subbasal shade. 



Tkansvaal, Barberton, in January {Junse); one specimen. 



