358 EXOTIC MICEOLEPIDOPTEEA. 



dark grey. Hindwings rather dark purplish-grey; cilia rather 

 dark grey. 



S. IsJyiA, Nilgiris, 6500 feet, in May (Andrewes) ; one specimen. 



Opogona fascigera, n. sp. 



J . 9-10 mm. Head and thorax pale brassy-yellow. Palpi 

 dark fuscous. Antennae whitish, basal joint dark fuscous. 

 Abdomen whitish-ochreous. Forewings lanceolate, apex acutely 

 produced ; pale brassj'-yellow ; extreme costal edge dark fuscous 

 towards base ; a lilac-fuscous patch occupying apical ^ of wing, 

 edge nearly direct, irregular, darker-mixed, including an undefined 

 suffused pale yellow spot on costa at f : cilia pale fuscous. Hind- 

 wings grey ; a large grey subcostal hairpencil from base lying 

 beneath forewings ; cilia pale fuscous. 



Queensland, Cairns, in October and November (Dodd) ; two 

 specimens. Distinguished from similar species by the subcostal 

 hairpencil of hindwings. 



Opogona cataclasta, n. sp. 



c? . 9 mm. Head light fuscous, face and fillet whitish-ochreous. 

 Palpi dark fuscous. Antennae whitish, basal joint dark fuscous. 

 Thorax pale yellowish, anterior margin suffused with fuscous. 

 Abdomen light grey. Forewings lanceolate, apex somewhat pro- 

 duced ; pale yellow ; a moderately broad suffused light fuscous 

 streak along basal ^ of costa ; apical half of wing light fuscous, 

 edge slightly inwards-oblique from costa, irregular, suffused, with 

 some darker fuscous scales, and including a suffused subtriangular 

 pale yellow spot on costa at | : cilia light fuscous. Hindwings 

 rather dark grey ; cilia fuscous. 



Queensland, Cairns, in November (Dodd) ; one specimen. 



Opogona aemula, n. sp. 



5 . 12 mm. Head deep purjjle, face and fillet pearly-white. 

 Palpi white, second joint externally dark fuscous. Antennae 

 ochreous-white, basal joint dark purple-fuscous. Thorax bright 

 yellow, shoulders very narrowly dark fuscous. Abdomen grey. 

 Forewings lanceolate, apex long-produced, acute ; bright yellow ; 

 costal edge dark purple-fuscous at base ; a deep purple apical 

 patch occupying slightly more than half of wing, anterior edge 

 slightly outwards-oblique from costa, somewhat irregular, marked 

 with small blue-black dots above and below middle : cilia dark 

 grey. Hindwings dark grey ; cilia grey, 



S, India, Nilgiris, 3500 feet, in August (Andreives). Differs 

 from semisulphurea by yellow thorax, 



Opogona anaclina, n. sp, 



5 . 10 mm. Head dark fuscous, face and fillet shining ochreous- 

 whitish. Palpi whitish, with dark fuscous streak above. An tenure 



