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tiimed along costa and termeu to near tornus ; a blackish marginal 

 line round posterior part of costa and terraen : cilia whitish- 

 ochreous with indistinct greyish median shade, on tornus grey. 

 Hindwings daric fuscous; cilia light ochreous-yellowish, with dark 

 fuscous subbasal line. 



Perak, Gunong Hijan, 5000 feet; one specimen. 



Parapsectris infricta, u. sp. 

 5 . 22 mm. Head grey, sides of crown dark purplish-fascous. 

 Palpi dark indigo-grej, considerably thickened with scales, tip 

 whitish. Thorax dark purplish-fuscous. Abdomen dark grey. 

 Forewings elongate, rather narrow, costa gently arched, apex 

 obtuse-pointed, termen rounded, rather strongly oblique; dark 

 purplish- fuscous ; white spots on costa at ^ and on dorsum 

 opposite, with a few white scales between these; an irregular 

 undefined slender slightly oblique white median fascia, sinuate 

 outwards in middle, obsolescent on dorsum ; a conspicuous irre- 

 gular white spot on costa beyond | and a smaller one on tornus 

 opposite, with a few white scales between these ; two or three 

 white scales on termen : cilia dark grey, with dark fuscous 

 subbasal shade. Hindwings over 1, grey, darker posteriorly ; 

 cilia grey, darker towards base, 



Nyassaland, lit. Mlauje, in December (yeave) ; one specimen. 

 Type iu British Museum. 



Paclinistis inhonesta, n. sp. 

 J . 13 mm. Head and thorax dark fuscous. Palpi whitish 

 sprinkled with dark fuscous, second joint dark fuscous except 

 apex. Abdomen grey. Forewings elongate, rather narrow, costa 

 slightly arched, apex obtuse, termen slightly rounded, oblique ; 

 purplish-grey suffusedly irrorated with dark fuscous ; plical and 

 first discal stigmata cloudy, dark fuscous, edged posteriorly with 

 grey-whitish, plical beneath first discal, second discal represented 

 by a subtriangular cloudy grey- whitish dot ; a subterminal series 

 of small cloudy whitish dots from 4 of costa to tornus, sharply 

 indented above middle : cilia glossy grey. Hindwings and cilia 

 grey. 



Kaxara, Acbve, in February {Maxwell) ; one specimen. 



Chelaria arignota, n. sp. 



$ . 13 mm. Head white partially suffused with pale grey. 

 Palpi ochreous- white, second joint dark fuscous on basal half, 

 with long rough projecting hairscales beneath throughout, and 

 shortly rough-scaled at apex above, terminal joint with rough 

 projecting scales posteriorly on median third. Thorax whitish, 

 shoulders with a blackish mark. Abdomen light grey. Forewings 

 elongate, narrow, costa slightly arched, apex obtuse- pointed, 

 termeu extremely obliquely rounded ; 7 and 8 out of 6 ; ochreous- 

 white, on dorsal" half irregularly tinged or sprinkled with light 



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