July 30, Y912.} Indian Micro- Lepidoptera. Sbr 
Eucosma litigiosa, n. sp. 
3 2. 20-22 mm, Head and thorax grey mixed with dark fuscous and 
sprinkled with whitish. Palpi dark fuscous sprinkled with whitish. Fore- 
wings elongate rather narrow, posteriorly somewhat dilated, costa gently 
arched, without fol¢, apex obtuse, termen somewhat sinuate, little oblique ; 
grey, irregularly mixed with white and strigulated with dark fuscous, some- 
times partially suffused with brownish or light ochreous, especially tending 
to form a patch in dise beyond middle ; costa spotted and strigulated with 
blackish ; edge of basal patch irregularly marked with blackish, angulated 
below middle; central fascia represented by a dark fuscous spot on costa 
and a trapezoidal blackish blotch before tornus ; a very irregular-edged 
black streak extending from disc at ? to apex ; ocellus very obscurely edged 
with leaden-grey and whitish, and mixed with blackish: cilia grey irrorated 
with whitish, partially obscurely barred with dark fuscous. Hindwings 
with 3 and 4 connate: thinly scaled, semitransparent iridescent-grey ; 
veins and termen dark fuscous ; cilia whitish-grey, with grey subbasal shade. 
Khasis ; in June, September, and October, five specimens. 
Eucosma xumellata, n. sp. 
$2. 11-13 mm. Head and therax dark fuscous mixed with yellow- 
ochreous, face ochreous, lower part whitish. Palpi whitish-ochreous, spot- 
ted with dark fuscous suffusion. Forewings elongate, posteriorly dilated, 
costa gently arched, without fold, apex obtuse, termen slightly sinuate, 
somewhat oblique ; blackish-fuscous, irregularly strewn with pale ochreous 
scales and strigule ; two leaden-metallic strise near base reaching from 
costa half across wing ; two sudcontluent pairs of leaden-metallic angulated 
strice before middle, rising from pairs of white costal strigulw; a third 
similar beyond middle, but not reaching dorsum ; ocellus enclosed by two 
leaden-metallic streaks ; a very oblique leaden-metallic striga from a white 
strigula on costa at 2 to near termen beneath apex; three pairs of white 
costal strigule posteriorly, last giving rise toa short leaden-metallic striga : 
cilia whitish-ochreous, with dark leaden-grey subbasal line, on tornus 
suffused with grey. Hindwings with 38 and 4 connate; dark fuscous, 
lighter towards base ; cilia pale fuscous, with darker subbasal line. 
Khasis; in March and October, three specimens. Very like speculatriv, 
but termen of forewings less sinuate, and ¢ immediately distinguished 
by different colour of hindwings. 
Eucosma lasiura, n. sp. 
3. 21-22 mm. Head and thorax dark fuscous. Palpi ascending, fuscous. 
Abdomen rather elongate, posterior half clothed with dense rough expan- 
sible lateral tufts of fuscous scales meeting above. Posterior tibix 
with rough projecting pale greyish-ochreous scales above and beneath. 
forewings elongate, posteriorly dilated, costa gently arched, without fold, 
apex rounded-obtuse, termen rounded, little oblique ; fuscous, strigulated 
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