CAEPOSI^JID^. 



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near 10. Hindwings willi basal pecten,3 and 5 connate, 4 absent, 

 6 absent, 7 to apex. 



_ Allied to C'«):A >j2^"iuf^Uiit-diatinguisb.ed from all the family by the 

 stalki ng of 7 and 8 of forewings. 



Trepsitypa cardinata, n. sp. 



5 . 14-16 mm. Head whitish-ochreous, with a few dark fuscous 

 scales. Palpi Sg, fuscous irrorated with dark fuscous, apex of 

 second and terminal joints whitish. Thorax whitish-ochreous 

 mixed with fuscous, shoulders suti'usedly irrorated with dark 

 fuscous. Abdomen grey. Forewings elongate, rather narrow, 

 posteriorly slightly dilated, cobta gently arched, apex obtuse, 

 termen blightly rounded, rather obli(]ue ; pale brownish-ochreous, 

 somewhat sprinkled with dark fuscous; basal patch dark fuscous, 

 twice as wide on costa as on dorsum, edge raised, margined with 

 whitish ; a triangular brown patch extending on costa from ^ to |, 

 and reaching more than half across wing, irregularly marked with 

 dark fuscous, especially in disc posteriorly and on costa ; an obscure 

 brownish line from | of costa to tornus ; traces of dark fuscous 

 dots on termen. Hindwings grey, darker posteriorly ; cilia pale 

 ochreous-greyish. 



British (Jujana, Bartica, in December (Parish); three speci- 

 mens, none in good condition, but the species is very distinct 

 structurally. 



HETEROGYMNA, n. g. ^ 



Antennae in J strongly ciliated, basal joint dilated with scales. 

 Palpi in J rather short, subascending, in § slightly longer, 

 ])orrected, clothed with dense loose scales expanded towards apex 

 above, terminal joint very short, obtuse. Forewings with 8 sepa- 

 rate. Hindwings in J without, in $ with basal pecten on cell; 

 3 and 4 stalked, 6 absent. 



Type //. zaceidra Meyr. ; I also refer (jyrltis Moyr. here. 



Heterogymna zacentra, n. sp. 



(J 5 . 24-26 mm. Head wbite. Palpi white, basal half mixed 

 with black. Antennal ciliations of J 5. Thorax white, with 

 black spots on shoulders and posterior extremity. Abdomen 

 whitish. Forewings elongate, costa moderately arched, apex obtuse, 

 termen obliquely rounded; white, Avith rather large black dots, 

 viz. a basal group of about six, its outer edge straight, one in disc 

 at |, one beneath fold slightly beyond this, a group of four 

 surrounding a small oval spot in middle of disc and sometimes 

 partly confluent with it, a small spot on costa somewhat before 

 these, two small nearly confluent spots on end of cell, a subdorsal 

 dot beneath these, an irregular elongate spot surrounded by some 

 black irroration in disc towards termen, and a row of dots round 



