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dark fuscous blotch on costa somewhat beyond middle; a trian- 
gular dark fuscous tornal spot, and a dark fuscous apical blotch, 
sometimes confluent on termen: cilia dark fuscous. Hindwings 
grey; cilia pale grey. 
Kurseong, E. Himalayas, 5,000 feet, in September (Annan- 
dale); Khasi Hills, from August to October ; Coorg, 3,500 feet, in 
May and September (Newcome); Nilgiris, 3,500 feet, in August 
(Andrewes) ; Matale, Ceylon, in August (Pole); eleven specimens. 
ELACHISTIDAE. 
Elachista ithygramma, n. sp. 
@ @.7-8mm. Head ochreous, sides broadly whitish. Palpi 
whitish, second joint with several whorls of pale ochreous whitish- 
tipped scales. Thorax ochreous, with two white stripes, lateral 
margin of patagia white. Abdomen grey, on sides and beneath 
ochreous-whitish. Forewings lanceolate, acute; ochreous, with 
four white longitudinal streaks, more or less sprinkled throughout 
with grey ; first streak along costa from 4+ to apex, second from 
base above middle to or near termen beneath apex, third along 
fold throughout, fourth along dorsum and termen throughout; an 
indistinct small blackish dot between second and third towards 
termen; a few blackish scales at apex: cilia whitish-ochreous, 
base ochreous, round apex sprinkled with dark grey points towards 
base. Hindwings grey; cilia pale whitish-ochreous tinged with 
grey. 
Quilon, Travancore coast, in November (Annandale); four 
specimens. Apparently allied to EL. thallophora from New Zealand. 
Elachista nearcha, n. sp. 
x @.8&gqmm. Head, palpi, and thorax white, palpi shorter 
and straighter than usual. Abdomen light grey, segmental margins 
whitish. Forewings lanceolate, acute; white; plical stigma repre- 
sented by a thick elongate black mark, second discal by a short 
fine black dash ; an oblique fascia of brownish irroration crossing 
wing before second discal stigma, and a less marked inwardly 
oblique fascia from costal extremity of this across plical stigma to 
dorsum ; a more or less developed apical patch of brownish irrora- 
tion: cilia white, round apex sprinkled with brownish towards 
base, and with a median line of dark fuscous points. Hindwings 
rather dark grey; cilia pale grey. 
Puri, Orissa, in October, at light (Annandale); Calcutta, in 
April ; two specimens. 
SCHENDYLOTIS, n. g. 
Head smooth ; ocelli present; tongue developed. Antennae 
#, basal joint moderately elongate, without pecten. Labial palpj 
moderate, slender, smooth-scaled, slightly curved, porrected, 
