(ECOPHOEID^. 



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irregular!}' suffused with pale yellowish; cilia pale fuscous, towards 

 bise mixed with darker. Undersurface of hindwings and of 

 dorsum of forewings light yellow. 



Ceylon, Namunukuli, in February (Green) ; two specimens. 



TERTHROTICA, n. g. — ' 



Head with appressed scales, sidetufts raised, spreading ; ocelli 

 present ; tongue developed. AnteunoB f , basal joint elongate, 

 without pecten. Labial palpi very long, curved, ascending, second 

 joint thickened with scales, with rough projecting scales towards 

 apex above and beneath, terminal joint as long as second, slender, 

 acute. Maxillary palpi very short, filiform, appressed to tongue. 

 Posterior tibiae clothed with long hairs above. Porewings with 

 1 b furcate, 2 from towards angle, 3 and 4 approximated from 

 angle, 7 and 8 stalked, 7 to costa, 11 from middle. Hindwings 

 under 1, narrowly elongate-ovate, cilia 1| ; 3 and 4 approximated 

 from angle, 5-7 parallel. 



Terthrotica macrophgea, n. sp. 



$. 19-20 mm. Head and thorax pale ochreous. Palpi whitish, 

 second joint suffused with dark fuscous except on apical third. 

 Abdomen grey. Forewings elongate, narrow, costa slightly arched, 

 apex pointed, termen faintly sinuate, very oblique ; light ochreous- 

 brownish, somewhat sprinkled with fuscous ; a trapezoidal dark 

 grey blotch on dorsum beyond middle, or dorsal area below fold 

 wholly dark grey ; an oblique fasciaform dark grey suffusion 

 extending from middle of disc to tornus ; stigmata minute, dark 

 fuscous, discal widely remote, plical near and rather obliquely 

 beyond .first discal ; an irregular angulated subterminal series of 

 scattered dark fuscous scales near termen, and some scattered dark 

 fuscous scales along termen : cilia light ochreous-brownish, basal 

 half sprinkled with dark fuscous points. Hindwings grey ; cilia 

 pale ochreous. 



S. India, Palnis, at 6000 feet {Oatupbell) ; two specimens. 



LESIANDRA, n. g. 



Head smooth, sidetufts raised ; ocelli present ; tongue developed. 

 Antennae f, in c? shortly ciliated, basal joint moderately elongate, 

 with pecten. Labial palpi long, recurved, second joint exceeding 

 base of antennae, with appressed scales, slightly roughened at 

 apex beneath, terminal joint shorter than second, slender, acute. 

 Maxillary palpi very short, filiform, appressed to tongue. Posterior 

 tibiae clothed with long hairs above. Forewings with 1 6 furcate, 



