238 Mr. E. Meyrick on the 
oblique, rounded beneath; white, slightly ochreous-tinged; a 
moderate black oblique basal fascia, its outer edge acutely tri- 
dentate (in middle and on both margins); outer edge of first line 
indicated by a straight black line; orbicular and claviform con- 
fluent into an irregular pentagonal black spot, anteriorly wholly 
confluent with margin of first line, posterior angle shortly pro- 
duced to coalesce with reniform; reniform transverse-oblong, 
black, resting on costa above, lower angles shortly acutely pro- 
duced ; posterior edge of second line indicated by sharply marked 
edge of black hind-marginal area, anterior edge only by black dots 
on costa and inner margin ; subterminal irregular, rather thick, 
ochreous-white, interrupted above middle, lower half touching 
middle of edge of second line; cilia clear white, slightly ochreous- 
tinged. Hind wings 1}; pale grey, hind-marginal edge suffusedly 
darker ; cilia grey-whitish, with a light grey line. 
One specimen. 
41. Xeroscopa jucunda, Butl. 
Scoparia jucunda, Butl., Ann. Mag. Nat. Hist., 1881, 
del. 
?, 16mm. Head white. Palpi 23, dark fuscous, upper edge 
and base white. Antenne dark fuscous annulated with white. 
Thorax white. Abdomen light grey, segmental margins white. 
Legs blackish, ringed with white, posterior pair white, base of 
taysal joints black. Fore wings very elongate-triangular, costa 
slightly arched, apex obtuse, hind margin obliquely rounded ; 
white, very slightly ochreous-tinged; a narrow irregular oblique 
black fascia near base, its outer edge acutely bidentate (above and 
below middle) ; outer edge of fivst line indicated by a black sub- 
dentate line; orbicular and claviform confluent to form a small 
8-shaped black spot, its upper half connected by a projection with 
first line; reniform narrow, transverse, black, resting on costa 
above, its lower angles shortly acutely produced ; posterior edge of 
second line indicated by sharply marked waved edge of black 
hind-marginal area, anterior edge only by black dots on costa and 
inner margin; subterminal very thick on lower half, thinner 
above, ochreous-white, entire, broadly confluent with edge of 
second line in middle; cilia clear white. Hind wings 13; whitish- 
grey, hind margin suffused with darker grey ; a partially indicated 
whitish post-median line; cilia whitish, with a grey line. 
Two specimens. 
