Micro-Lepidoptera from Mauritius and Chagos Isles. 377 
from costa posteriorly, not reaching termen ; extreme apex suffused 
with blackish : cilia whitish, beneath apex suffused with fulvous at 
base, opposite apex with a blackish subbasal line. Hindwings light 
grey ; cilia gi’ey-whitish, greyer towards base. 
Mauritius ; three specimens. 
Oinophila syntricha, n. sp. 
^. 10 mm. Head ochreous-whitish, crown with a central yellow- 
ochreous stripe, tufts united to conceal fillet, mixed with pale 
ochreous. Palpi whitish-ochreous. Thorax fulvous-ochreous, with 
two whitish stripes. Abdomen whitish-ochreous. Forewings 
elongate-lanceolate, apex acute, slightly downtnrned; fulvous- 
ochreous, irregularly and suffusedly strigulated with ochreous- 
whitish, especially along costa ; a more or less complete line of 
black scales along submedian fold : cilia whitish-ochreous, suffused 
with fulvous-ochreous towards base, round apex with a darker median 
line. Hindwings pale grey ; cilia ochreous-whitish tinged with grey 
towards base. 
Mauritius ; two specimens. 
Sapheneutis, Meyr. 
SapJieneutis cubitalis, n. sp. 
^ . 15 mm. Head and thorax pale greyish-ochreous tinged with 
brownish and sprinkled with fuscous, shoulders suffused with dark 
fuscous. Antennal ciliations minute. Palpi moderately long, pale 
greyish-ochreous irregularly sprinkled with dai'k fuscous. Abdomen 
pale gi’eyish, anal tuft pale ochreous. Forewings elongate, costa 
gently arched, apex obtuse, termen slightly rounded, oblique ; all 
veins separate, 7 to apex ; pale greyish-ochreous suffused with light 
brownish ; costa dotted wdth dark fuscous on anterior half, and with 
five small blackish spots on posterior half; some scattered dark 
fuscous strigulae towards costa anteriorly; an irregular dark fuscous 
streak from base above middle to J; an irregular dark fuscous streak 
from J of costa to before middle of dorsum, obtusely angulated out¬ 
wards below middle of wing ; a terminal series of blackish dots: 
cilia ochreous-whitish tinged with brownish and sprinkled with 
fuscous and dark fuscous, at apex with a dark fuscous spot. Hind¬ 
wings light grey with brassy reflections; cilia ochreous-whitish 
tinged with grey. 
Mauritius ; one specimen. 
November 8, 1910. 
