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on costa before apex, and an irregular interrupted streak of dark 

 grey irroration running from first to tornus : cilia whitish- 

 ochreoDs, with two olLscure grey shades, first interrupted by bars. 

 Hindwings pointed, light grey ; basal pecten forming a whitish- 

 ochreous expansible pencil; beneath this on lower surface an 

 elongate glandular swelling, apparently on 16; cilia whitish- 

 ochreous. 



Assam, Khasi Hills, in September ; one specimen. 



Carposina impavida, n. sp. 



2 . 17 mm. Head ochreous-white. Palpi 4, second joint 

 fuscous, basal halt dark fuscous, apex white, terminal joint dark 

 fuscous, apex white. Thorax whitish sprinkled with fuscous. 

 Abdomeu grey-whitish. Forewings elongate, costa gently arched, 

 apex obtuse, terineu very faintly sinuate, rather oblique; brownish, 

 irregularly and suffusedly mixed with wdrite, with some scattered 

 dark fuscous scales ; basal patch black on costa, and edged by 

 three obliquely placed black tufts and a white streak beyond 

 these ; a brown oblong -spot on costa beyond 5, dark fuscous on 

 costa, aud five smaller spots between this and apex, fifth little 

 marked, costa between these white ; two round ochreous spots 

 beneath first two costal spots, sharply edged above with black and 

 surrounded with white; two brown tufts sprinkled with black 

 and edned with white transversely placed in disc at g, and one 

 beneath middle of disc ; two blackish tufts somewhat obliquely 

 placed on end of cell, upper preceded by a blackish spot becoming 

 ochreous above, this group edged above and posteriorly with 

 white ; a black dash beneath fourth costal spot ; an obscure darker 

 shade from fifth costal spot to tornus; some undefined blackish 

 spots on termen : cilia pale gi-eyish-ochreous mixed with fuscous. 

 Hindwings whitish-grey, becoming grey towards apex ; cilia 

 whitish-gre}'. 



Comoro Is., Johanna (Leu/h); one specimen. 



HELIODINID^. 



Idioglossa triacma, n. sp, 



c? . 10 mm. Head and palpi silvery -whitish. Anteuna3 

 ochreous-whitish. Thorax yellowish-silvery. Abdomen whitish- 

 ochreous, segmental margins silvery. Posterior legs ochreous- 

 whitish. Forewings very narrow, widest at i, thence narrowed 

 to acute apex, costa slightly arched, appearing faintly bent at | 

 and |, dorsum straight ; orange-yellow, on basal fourth with a 

 few dark fuscous specks ; a purplish-fuscous-golden triangular 

 blotch in disc at ^, upper angle almost reaching costa, and a 

 straight oblique transverse streak before |- ; a pale golden-metallic 

 blotch in disc miJwny between these : cilia pale yellowish, on 



