168 MICROLEPIDOPTERA 



moderately long, several jointed, folded, filiform. Posterior 

 tibiae rough-haired above. Fore wings with tuft of scales on 

 fold; lb furcate, 2 from towards angle, 7 absent, 11 from 

 towards base. Hind wings nearly 1, elongate-ovate, almost 

 pointed, ciha nearly 1 ; 2-7 tolerably parallel. 



Trachyrrhopala pauroleuca n. sp. 



$ 16 mm. Head ochreous-grey- whitish. Palpi ochreous- 

 grey whitish, externally irrorated dark grey. Thorax grey- 

 whitish, anterior third dark grey. Fore wings elongate, costa 

 moderately arched, apex obtuse-pointed, termen extremely 

 obliquely rounded ; greyish-ochreous, irregularly and suffusedly 

 irrorated dark fuscous ; an undefined spot of whitish suffusion 

 on middle of costa ; an elongate suffused white spot beneath 

 fold before middle of wing, with a tuft of scales; some white 

 suffusion at apex ; cilia light grey mixed whitish. Hind wings 

 dark grey ; cilia grey. 



Mt. Dulit, 3000 feet, one specimen, in poor condition. 



Plaesiostola n. g. 



Head rough-haired; ocelli posterior; tongue absent. 

 Antennae 1/2, basal joint without pecten. Labial palpi 

 moderately long, curved, ascending, loosely rough-scaled 

 anteriorly throughout, second joint with 2 or 3 lateral 

 projecting bristles, terminal joint shorter than second, pointed. 

 Maxillary palpi absent. Posterior tibiae clothed with hairs 

 above. Fore wings (apparently with some raised scales) with 

 lb furcate, 2 from near 4/5, 3 from angle, 7 and 8 stalked, 

 7 to costa, 9 and 10 approximated to 7, 11 from towards base. 

 Hind wings 1, elongate-ovate, obtuse-pointed, ciha 4/5; 

 2—4 parallel, 5—7 rather approximated towards base. 



Plaesiostola diaplintha n. sp. 



9 19 mm. Head whitish-ochreous. Palpi dark fuscous, 

 terminal joint whitish-ochreous towards base and apex. 

 Thorax grey- whitish, anterior margin dark fuscous. Fore 

 wings elongate, costa gently arched, apex tolerably pointed, 

 termen very obliquely rounded ; pale ochreous mixed white, 

 forming an irregular marbhng, with a few scattered black 

 scales ; a small quadrate black spot on costa near base ; larger 

 quadrate black spots on costa before 1/3, and at middle and 2/3 ; 

 an oblong black spot in disc at 3/5 ; cilia pale ochreous. Hind 

 wings light grey ; cilia whitish-ochreous. 



Mt. Murud, 6300 feet, one specimen. 



