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Malayan Micro-Lepido2>te7'a. 
hernstcmiella, Snell., from Salawatti is also an allied form, 
if not generically identical. 
PtilosticTia cyanoplaca, n. sp. 
9. 22 mm. Head and thorax indigo-black, sides of collar whitish- 
ochreous with a blue gloss. Palpi orange, anterior edge of terminal 
joint blackish. Antennae purple-blackish, on apical half with rough 
scales ochreons-whitish. Abdomen blacki.sh, with basal and post¬ 
median orange bands, apex pale ochreous. Posterior tibiae orange. 
Forewings elongate, rather narrow, co.sta faintly sinuate in middle, 
posteriorly slightly arched, apex obtuse, termen very obliquely 
rounded; 2 and 3 stalked; deep orange; an indigo-blackish basal 
fascia ; stigmata indigo-blue edged with black, discal forming two 
moderately large round approximated .spots, plical forming an elon¬ 
gate streak from near basal fascia to beneath first discal; veins 2-8 
marked with strong partially confluent purple-blackish streaks, 
those on 2-5 suffused together towards base and connected with 
second discal stigma, others not reaching cell. Hindwings rather 
o\'er 1, blackish; a very irregular interrupted light ochreous- 
yellowish fascia almost at base ; cilia pale ochreous-yellowish, 
towards base blackish, round apex and tornus wholly blackish. 
Borneo, Kuching (Hewitt); in October, one specimen. 
Ftilosticlia incandescens, n. sp. 
9 . 15-17 mm. Head and thorax dark purple-fuscous, shoulders 
bright deep purple. Palpi orange, anterior edge of terminal joint 
blackish. Antennae dark fuscous, apical third white except tip. 
Abdomen bright orange, two apical segments dark fuscou.s. Posterior 
tibiae with strong median and apical tuffs above, bright orange, 
apical tuft dark fuscous, median spurs white. Forewings elongate, 
narrow, costa sinuate, apex obtuse, termen very obliquely rounded ; 
3 absent (coincident with 2) ; bright orange ; a black ba.sal patch, 
with a deep purple spot on base of costa; discal stigmata repre¬ 
sented by two bright blue-pui'ple black-edged spots, second larger ; 
a deep purple blackish-edged band extending along termen from 
apex to beneath second discal stigma, wdth which it coalesces, crossed 
in lower portion by one or two indistinct suffused narrow streaks 
of ground-colour : cilia dark fuscous. Hindwings rather under 1 ; 
blacki.sh ; a broad orange fascia almost at base, extending to middle 
of costa and to near beyond tornus ; cilia dark grey, round dor.sum 
and tornus orange. 
Borneo, Kuching (Hewitt); in January and February, 
four specimens. 
