562 EXOTIC MICROLEPIDOPTEKA. 



Anathamna megalozona, n. sp. 



6 2 • 14-18 mm. Head and thorax purple-blackish, face 

 ■whilish-ochroous. Palpi dark fuscous, terminal joint and apex of 

 second whitish-ochreous, Aiiteunte dark fuscous, apical third 

 ochreous-whitish. Abdomen dark grey, aual tuft of J whitish- 

 oclireous. Forewings suboblong, moderate, costa anteriorly moder- 

 ately, posteriorly sliglitly arched, apex obtuse, termen rounded, 

 Bomewliat oblique; 7 and b connate or ahort-stalked ; light ochreous- 

 yellowish ; a short purple-blackish basal patch, outer edge nearly 

 istraight; a broad purple-blackish median band, in c? occupying 

 nearly half, in $ more than hull' wing, anterior edge nearly 

 straight, posterior edge in c? somewhat irregular, in 2 thrice 

 waved, running to toriius ; one or two minute dark fuscous dots on 

 costa betw^eeu these ; costa posteriorly marked with three or four 

 short oblique silvery-whitish strigulie, blackish between these and 

 orange beneath them ; a line blackish line on upper part of 

 terminal edge, and some minute blackish irroration before it : 

 cilia ochreous-yellow, tips ochreous-whitish, on costa blackish. 

 Kindwings dark grey; cilia grey, round apex suffused with whitish- 

 ochreous, with darker grey subbasal line. 



Ceylon, Maskeliya and Kegalle (Alston, Green); Cookg, Dibidi, 

 3500 feet (Neivcome), Fallibetta (Fletcher) ; in February, March, 

 May, August, and September, eight specimens. 



Argyroploce aeoloclilora, n. sp. 



S . 18 mm. Head and palpi olive-green somewhat mixed with 

 ochreous. Thorax green, dorsally ochreous (perhaps faded). Abdo- 

 men dark grey, clothed with dense hairscales, laterally with very 

 long rough hairs on posterior half. Forewings elongate, posteriorly 

 rather dilated, costa gently arched, apex obtuse, termen straight, 

 rather oblique ; rather dark brown ; costa on anterior half with 

 pairs of pale greenish-tinged strigula3 separated by dark fuscous ; 

 a thick deep green streak mixed with ferruginous-brown from base 

 of costa along dorsum to median blotch; central fascia moderate, 

 oblique, rather irregular-edged, dark brown, on lower | deep green, 

 preceded by a band of faint greenish mottling and on dorsum by a 

 whitish-green blotch ; area beyond this wholly deep green irregu- 

 larly striated with whitish iridescence, on costa with dark fuscous 

 spots separated by pairs of short white strigula), witli an irregular- 

 oval dark fuscous blotch in middle resting on middle of termen: 

 cilia fuscous mixed with darker, with two bars on middle of termen 

 and a broad tornal patch green sprinkled with whitisii. Hindwings 

 dark fuscous ; a projecting pencil ot long dark fuscous hairs from 

 neai" dorsum in middle ; cilia light silvery-grey. 



Assam, Khasis, in May ; one specimen. 



Argyroploce prasinias, n. sp. 



cJ . 15-16 mm. Head, palpi, and thorax green. Abdomen 

 grey, on posterior half with very long dense grey- whitish or grey 



