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Argyroploce citharistis, Meyr. 

 Quilon, Travancore, in November (Annandale). 



C^ Laspeyresia jaculatrix, n. sp. 



^ , ^ \\ J?-^^ ^"1- Head and thorax rather dark fuscous 

 Palpi whitish, sprinkled with light fuscous. Abdomen da k'rey" 

 segmental margins whitish-sprinkled. Forewings elongate, slight; 

 dilated posteriorly, costa gently arched, apex obtuse termen 

 slightly rounded, rather oblique; rather' dfrk fuscous^ ^Toi 

 scales whitish , costa marked with groups of two or three very 

 fine oblique whitish strigulae ; a median dorsal patch of four 

 shghtly curved rather oblique whitish strigae, not^eaching hal 

 across wing; two angulated purplish-leaden transverse strfae 

 posteriorly, of which the lower halves margin the ocellus contain 

 ing four or five short fine black dashes : cilL whitish-fi^cous wRh 

 two dark fuscous shades. Hindwings dark fuscous, toward base 



basaTline ' ""^^"^ ' "'''^ ^^'"'''^'^ '''''^' ^^^^ ^^^^^^^ ^^b- 



Calcutta (Annandale); Pusa. Bengal, bred from beneath bark 



spec^menf ' ''''''' '" February, May, and June (I^efroy) ; nine 



AEGERIADAE. 



Oligophlcbia amalleuta^ n. sp. 



V.^J\ 'l"""?:-. ^^^^ ^""^ ^^°'^^ ^^^^ ^^"^"^§ prismatic-bronze. 

 Palpi short white Antennae dark bronzv-fuscous, simple Ab- 

 domen short, dark fuscous, segmental margins of i 2 and ^ 

 partially white apex white, beneath white. I.egs dark purphsh^- ■ 

 fuscous ringed with white, middle and posterior pairs whhThorls 

 of long projecting bristles at middle and apex of tibiae and at 

 apex of two basal jomts of tarsi. Forewings very narrow,' dlted 

 towards apex, costa sinuate, apex obtuse, termen obliqueh 

 rounded, purple-blackish; six whitish interneural streaks Sd 

 cell not reaching termen: ciHa grey. Hindwings hvaline • ve^ns 

 blackish ; a blackish terminal line ; cilia grey 



specimeT''''*^'^ ^' ^'"^''^' ^'^^o'^^^t, in April (Annandale); one 



GELECHIADAE. 



Epithectis oschophora, n. sp. 



c^ ?. 8-10 mm. Head and thorax fuscous, face whitish 

 crovvn sometimes suffused with whitish. Palpi ^vhitish. second 

 pmt with several whorls of greyish scales with black bases ter- 

 minal joint with two blackish rings. Abdomen grey, apex whitish 

 Forewings lanceolate, acute-pointed; 9 out of 6 ; broLish inor^ 

 or less irrorated with dark fuscous; stigmata cloudy, dark fuscous 

 pical obiquely before first discal : cilia greyish, with scattered 

 black scales towards base. Hindwings grev ; cilia light grev 



