58 EXOTIC MICROLKriUOPTEKA. 



of termoii : cilia bronzy-greyisli, with indistinct dark fuscous shade 

 (imperfect). Hind wings darlv fuscous ; cilia greyish. 



Ceylon, Fundaloya, in November {Green)^ one specimen, not in 

 good condition. 



GlypMpteryx tripedila, n. sp. 



S . 12 mm. Palpi short. Forcwings elongate, rather dilated 

 posteriorly, costa ])osteriorly moderately ai'ched, apex obtuse, 

 termen slightly sinuate, oblique ; dark fuscous irregularly mixed 

 with fulvous; a curved median transverse series of about six 

 violet-leaden-metallic dots edged with dark fuscous suffusion ; two 

 angulated posterior series of similar dots, second consisting of a 

 subconfluent series from 4 of costa to termen beneath apex, and 

 two dots near termen below middle ; !ii)ical area beyond this fulvous, 

 enclosing a small black apical spot : cilia shining grey. Hindwings 

 dark fuscous ; cilia fuscous. 



Assam, Khasi Hills, in Api-il ; one specimen. 



Epicroesa calliteucha, n. sp. 



5 . 8-9 mm. Head and thorax shining dark purple-fuscous. 

 Palpi grey. Antennne dark grey, extreme apex whitish. Abdomen 

 dark fuscous. Forewings elongate, costa slightly ai'ched, apex 

 obtuse, termen obliquely rounded ; shining golden-ochreous ; a 

 shining deep purple basal patch edged with blackish, occupyiiig 

 nearly \ of wing ; a narrow straight shining greyish-])urple fascia 

 slightly before middle, edged with black anteriorly, and posteriorly 

 followed b}' a rather broad dark fuscous band ; a curved transverse 

 prismatic-golden-metallic black-edged streak from '^ of costa to 

 tornus, followed by a blackish ])atch on lower part of termen ; two 

 transverse violet-golden-metallic black-edged marks from costa 

 towards apex, second almost apical : cilia bronzy, on upper part of 

 termen whitish with a black basal line. Hindwings with 5 absent ; 

 dark fuscous ; cilia rather dark fuscous. 



New Guinea, Tenimber Is., in July ; two specimens. 



Heliodines perichalca, n. sp. 



cf . 1 1-1 2 ram. Head and thorax shining bronzy-grey-mctallic. 

 Palpi grey-whitish. Antennae dark grey. Abdomen orange, 

 towards base and apex shining dark grey. Forewings elongate, 

 very narrow, costa slightly sinuate, apex pointed, termen extremely 

 obliquely rounded; bright deep orange ; markings shining metallic 

 violet-bronzy-grej' ; a slender basal fascia, dilated and centred with 

 black on costa ; a narrow sinuate transverse fascia at |, jiartially 

 edged with some black scales ; a spot on middle of costa, partially 

 edged with black laterally ; a streak from near beyond this along 

 costa, and another from middle of dorsum along dorsum and termen. 



