148 MICROtEPIDOPTERA 



Cacoecia cirrhocrossa n. sp. 



O* 22 mm. Head, palpi, and thorax dark violet-brown. 

 Fore wings oblong', costa strongly arched anteriorly, with 

 narrow fold from base to 1/4, posteriorly somewhat sinuate, 

 apex (with cilia) appearing slightly prominent, termen hardly 

 sinuate, vertical; brown, with violet gloss; basal patch 

 suffused dark violet-fuscous towards costa and dorsum, edge 

 indicated only by a few dark brown scales ; central fascia 

 rather narrow, oblique, dark violet-fuscous, almost obsolete 

 between dorsal half and a costal spot, extended on dorsum 

 to near tornus ; some scattered dark fuscous strigulae towards 

 apex ; costal represented by a slender suffused dark brown 

 costal streak, followed by two dark brown marks before apex ; 

 cilia whitish-ochreous, basal third brownish, violet-grey spots 

 at apex and tornus. Hind wings rather dark grey ; cilia grey, 

 an expansible pencil of white hairs in dorsal cilia at base. 



Mt. Poi, 5200 feet, one specimen. 



TORTRIX felina n. sp. 



9 16—17 mm. Head and palpi pale ochreous, partially 

 suffused fuscous. Thorax ochreous-fuscous. Fore wings 

 suboblong, costa anteriorly moderately arched, termen some- 

 what sinuate, hardly oblique, violet-grey; costa with ochreous- 

 fuscous dots and marks surrounded with white suffusion ; six 

 irregular ochreous-fuscous striae from dorsum, edged with 

 white suffusion, first short from near base, second at 1/4 reach- 

 ing 3/4 across wing, third short, fourth irregular from middle 

 of dorsum to near costa at 2/5, fifth short, sixth from before 

 tornus to a transverse mark on end of cell ; a slightly curved 

 ochreous-fuscous stria edged anteriorly by a white stria from 

 costa at 3/5 to tornus ; a short oclireous-fuscous stria edged 

 with white suffusion towards termen beneath apex ; cilia pale 

 ochreous, with a slender dark grey median line. Hind wings 

 grey ; cilia pale ochreous tinged grey. 



^ 15 mm. Fore wings as in 9 . but with costal edge 

 slightly reflexed from base to 2/5 and narrow appressed fold 

 of scales from 1/6 to 1/3 ; wing suffused whitish-ochreous except 

 dark apical beyond a line from 3/5 of costa to tornus, with an 

 undefined fascia of violet-fuscous irroration or suffusion from 

 costa about 1/3 to basal fourth of dorsum ; cilia mostly suffused 

 whitish-ochreous. Hind wings pale grey ; cilia whitish- 

 ochreous. 



Mt. Dulit, Mt. Murud, Mt. Poi, 3000-5000 feet, four 

 specimens. 



