﻿igio.] E, MeyrtCK: Indian Micro-Lepidopter a. 231 



costa moderately arched, apex obtuse, termen somewhat rounded, 

 oblique ; 9 and 10 short-stalked ; dark purplish-fuscous mixed 

 with blackish, strewn with small leaden-bluish dots ; a suffused 

 round subhyaline spot in middle of disc ; an irregular bright 

 yellow streak along dorsum from base to tornus, edge emarginate 

 beneath discal spot ; a bright yellow blotch beyond discal spot, 

 almost reaching costa ; an irregular bright yellow apical spot 

 extending along upper half of termen, more or less produced 

 anteriorly into irregular streaks on lower part of wing ; all these 

 yellow markings are more or less edged with ferruginous suffusion : 

 cilia bright j^ellow, on costa dark fuscous, except towards apex. 

 Hindwings bronzy-grey ; cilia whitish-grey. 



Kurseong, B. Himalayas, 5,000 feet, in September (Annan- 

 dale) ; Khasi Hills : four specimens. 



Monopis dicycla, Meyr. 



Bred from larvae destroying woollen cloth, Calcutta, in Sep- 

 tember (Annandale). 



Tinea fuscipunctella , Haw. 



Kurseong, 5,000 feet, in July (Annandale) ; Dharampur, vSimla 

 Hills, 5,000 feet, in May (Annandale). 



Tinea pachyspila , Meyr. 

 Trivandrum, Travancore, in November (Annandale). 



Tinea nestoria, n. sp. 



cf . 17-19 mm. Head and antennae yellowish-white. Palpi 

 dark fuscous. Thorax rather dark purplish-fuscous. Abdomen 

 pale brassy-ochreous. Forewings elongate, costa moderately 

 arched, apex round-pointed, termen very obliquel}' rounded ; pale 

 greyish-ochreous, more or less tinged and sprinkled with fuscous ; 

 base suffused with dark fuscous, extending as a narrow streak 

 along costa to f ; a small undefined spot of dark fuscous suffusion 

 on end of cell : cilia light ochreous, sometimes tinged with fuscous, 

 more whitish towards tips. Hindwings grey, with brassy-yellowish 

 and purplish reflections ; cilia grey- whitish, sometimes infuscated 

 towards base. 



Phagu, Simla Hills, 9,000 feet, in May (Annandale) : Dal- 

 housie, Kashmir, in May ; two specimens. 



Pylactis mimosa e, Stt. 



Calcutta, at light, in July (Annandale). I have now ascer- 

 tained that seminivora , Wals., and ophionota, Meyr., are both 

 synonyms of this. 



