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ForcwingH very narrowly elongate-lanceolate, very long pointed ; white ; fonr 

 pairs of fine transverse dark grey lines edged with yellowish, first three pairs 

 on anterior half of wing, third pair sinuate-angalated in middle, hardly oblique, 

 entire, fourth beyond middle, oblique, filled up with ochreous-yellowish ; be- 

 yond this the wing is pale yellow, with two white longitudinal subsaiuate lines 

 edged with blackish irrorations, and a short white dorsal streak beyond fourth 

 fascia : cilia whitish-ochreous, towards tornus greyish, round apex with a 

 blackish median line. Hindwings rather dark grey ; cilia grey. 



Maskeliya, Ceylon, in February (Pole) ; one specimen. Very like P. trocho- 

 sticha, but antennse wholly white, third fascia of forewinga less oblique and 

 sinuate-angulated instead of straight, an additional white dorsal streak beyond 

 fourth fascia and legs banded with yellow instead of blackish. 



Fhrixosceles trochosticha, n, sp, 



^9- 7-9 mm. Head and thorax whitish. Palpi white, second joint with 

 a dark grey apical dot, and sometimes a few other grey scales towards base. 

 Auteunse white, more or less distinctly spotted with grey. Abdomen light 

 grey, beneath whitish. Legs white banded with blackish. Fore wings very 

 narrowly elongate-lanceolate, very long-pointed ; white, often yellowish-tinged j 

 four pairs of oblique transverse ochreous-yellow lines irrorated with black, first 

 three pairs on anterior half of wing, third generally obsolescent towards 

 dorsum, fourth beyond middle, more oblique, in one specimen strongly marked 

 with black ; beyond this the wing is ochreous-yellowish with two fine white 

 longitudinal subsinuate lines edged with black irroration, sometimes terminated 

 by a blackish apical dot or mark : cilia whitish, towards tornus greyish, round 

 apex with base ochreous yellow and a black median line. Hindwings and 

 cilia grey. 



Khasi Hills, in March ; six specimens. 



Phrixosceles liydrocosma, n. sp. 



$. 9 mm. Head, thorax, and antennae whitish. Palpi white, second joint 

 with oblique blackish-grey subapical band, Abdomen grey, beneath white with 

 lateral series of oblique grey stripes, last two segments laterally sufEused with 

 grey. Legs white, posterior tarsi ringed with blackish. Forewings very narrowly 

 elongate, gradually narrowed posteriorly, apex obtuse ; whitish, on dorsal half 

 tinged with pale yellowish ; markings ferruginous-ochreous ; a series of short 

 indistinct transverse strigulae along costa ; a series of oblique irregular strigulsa 

 above dorsum and termen, tending to be connected into an irregular waved 

 streak ; a median fascia of two parallel curved oblique striae from dorsum not 

 reaching costa ; a roundish ochreous apical spot : cilia white, beneath tornus 

 grey, round apex with a blackish subbasal and fuscous median line. Hind- 

 wings and cilia grey. 



Khasi Hills, in November ; one specimen. 



Acrocercopi, Wallgr. 



Lord VValsingham has correctly pointed out that this is a prior name for 

 Conopomorpha,M.tyv. (t 7 ;nV(I ."J*WrJ 



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