92 EXOTIC MICROLEPIDOPTKRA. 



narrowed to acute apex, costa hardly arched ; orange ; a dark 

 fuscous basal fascia, widest on costa, outer edge indented below 

 middle ; a broad dark fuscous median fascia, slightly widest on 

 dorsum ; a fuscous patch occupying apical fourtli, anterior edge 

 rather obli(jue : cilia light fuscous. Hindwings and cilia grey. 

 Assam, Khasi Hills, in May; one specimen. 



Stathmopoda mimantha, u. sp. 



5 . 13-14 mm. Head shining ochreous-whitish, crown brownish 

 or dark brown. Palpi ochreous-whitish. Thorax dark fuscous, 

 posterior extremity ochreous-whitish. Abdomen greyish. Posterior 

 legs whitish-ochreous, faintly tinged with fuscous before apex of 

 joints, tibife clothed with long hairs, apical bristles long, tarsi with 

 moderate bristles at apex of lirst pint. Forewings very narrow, 

 widest near base, thence narrowed to acute apex, costa slightly 

 arched ; yellow ; markings rather dark fuscous ; a narrow basal 

 fascia ; a moderately broad median fascia ; an apical patch 

 occupying more than | of wing, anterior edge inwardly oblique : 

 cilia pale bronzy-ochreous or bronzy-grey. Hindwings grey ; cilia 

 pale bronzy-ochreous or bronzy-grey. 



Queensland, Cairns, in September (Dodd) ; two specimens. 



Stathmopoda butyracma, n. sp. 



cJ . 9 mm. Head shining white, back of crown fuscous. Palpi 

 white, second joint with a fuscous lateral line. Thorax fuscous 

 (injured). Abdomen grey, beneath white. Posterior legs light 

 yellowish ringed with dark grey, bristles long. Forewings very 

 narrow, widest near base, thence narrowed to acute apex, costa 

 almost straight ; yellowish-white ; markings dark fuscous ; a mode- 

 rate basal fascia, edge concave ; a rather broad fascia before middle ; 

 a moderate anteapical fascia, anterior edge rather oblique inwardly 

 and sending a slender terminal line to tornus, where it forms a 

 slight projection : cilia light grey, round apex light ochreous- 

 yellowish. Hindwings and cilia light grey. 



Ceylon, Matale, in August (Pole) ; one specimen. 



Stathmopoda caveata, n. sp. 



2 . 10 mm. Head shining ochreous-whitish, crown dark fuscous. 

 Palpi white, with a fuscous lateral line. Thorax white, posterior 

 half dark fuscous. Abdomen bronzy-grey, beneath whitish. Pore- 

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

 costa slightly arched ; shining ochreous-white : markings dark 

 fuscous ; a moderate basal fascia, widest towards costa ; a broad 

 median fascia, slightly narrowed upwards, not quite reaching 

 costa ; an apical patch occupying | of wing, edge direct : cilia 

 light fuscous. Hindwings and cilia light grey. 



New Guinea, 8amarai ; one specimen. 



