March 31, 1914.] Indian Micro-Lepidoptera. Lr 
3 @. 13-15mm. Head pale greyish-ochreous. Palpi dark-fuscous, 
apical edge of second joint whitish-ochreous, terminal joint of Q whitish- 
ochreous with dark-fuscous basal and supramedian rings. Thorax pale 
greyish-ochreous, longitudinally strealged with blackish. Abdomen light 
greyish-ochreous. Forewings elongate, narrow, costa gently arched, apex 
obtuse, termen very obliquely rounded; light fuscous, slightly sprinkled 
with ochreous-whitish ; some scattered black scales here and there on 
veins ; a black streak along submedian fold, strong on basal half, attenuat- 
ed posteriorly ; a blackish mark beneath this at base; a slender black 
longitudinal streak in dise from before middle to #, reduced to scattered 
scales posteriorly ; a slender subdorsal streak of black irroration from } _ 
to #: cilia grey sprinkled with ochreous-whitish. Hindwings grey, paler 
and thinly scaled anteriorly; in ¢ an expansible pencil of long fine 
blackish hairs from dise near base : cilia whitish-ochreous-grey. Forewings 
beneath in g¢ with expansible pencil of long fine blackish hairs from disc 
near base. 
Pusa, Bengal, in June (Fletcher) ; two specimens. 
Trichotaphe geochrota, n. sp. 
13 mm. Head and thorax lilac-fuscous. Palpi whitish, second 
joint dark-fuscous except apical edge, scales roughly expanded towards 
apex above, anterior edge of terminal joint dark-fuscous. Antenne serrate, 
ciliations 2. Abdomen grey. Forewings elongate, rather narrow, costa 
gently arched, apex obtuse, termen slightly rounded, oblique; light ashy 
grey irrorated with fuscous; extreme costal edge ochreous-whitish ; a 
cloudy dark-brown dot in dise at }; stigmata dark brown, obscure, discal 
approximated, plical hardly before first discal, second discal connected 
with dorsum by an irregular dark brown line; a fine indistinct irregular 
ochreous-whitish transverse line at ¢, forming a small distinct spot on 
costa; several blackish dots round apex and termen: cilia pale fuscous, 
base obscurely spotted with whitish-ochreous suffusion. Hindwings grey ; 
cilia light-grey. 
Bassein Fort, Bombay, in October (Fletcher) ; one specimen. 
CosMOPTERYGID. 
Cosmopterya semnota, n. sp. 
3. 11-12 mm. Head and thorax dark-bronze, with three very fine 
whitish lines, face light shining bronze. Palpi white lined with black. 
Antenne blackish, towards base with dotted white line, with two fine white 
rings near apex and two others about 3. Abdomen dark bronzy-grey. 
Posterior tibizs blackish with white median and apical rings. Forewings 
narrowly elongate-lanceolate, apex slenderly long-caudate ; dark-bronzy- 
fuscous ; a fine white oblique subcostal line from base to }, and short 
median and subdorsal lines beneath posterior portion of this, each reaching 
somewhat beyond the one above it; a lighter bronzy-fuscous postmedian 
transverse band, tinged with ochreous towards costa, edged by violet-golden 
fascie, first vertical, followed above middle by a large black dot, second in- 
wardly oblique, narrowed or almost interrupted in disc; a sinuate ochreous- 
yellow line running from middle of this to apex: cilia rather dark fuscous, 
with a white bar at apex, and a white spot on costaon posterior edge of 
band. Hindwings dark-fuscous ; cilia rather dark-fuscous. 
Pykara, Nilgiris, 7,000 feet, in April (Andrewes); two specimens. 
Distinct by the bronzy-fuscous band, 
Trissodoris, n. g. 
Head smooth-scaled, forehead rather prominent between antennas, face 
flat, somewhat retreating, crown rather depressed, side tufts slightly 
raised; ocelli absent; tongue developed. Antenne 1, in g somewhat 
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