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Malayan Micro-Lepidcyptera. 
palpi long, recurved, second joint thickened with dense scales, 
forming a long expansible tuft towards apex above, terminal joint 
much shorter than second, slender, acute. Maxillary palpi very 
short, filiform, appressed to tongue. Posterior tibiae clothed with 
rough scales above. Poi’ewings with 2 and 3 stalked, 8 and 9 out 
of 7, 7 to apex, 11 from middle. Hind wings over 1, trapezoidal, 
termen sinuate, cilia i ; 3 and 4 stalked, .') iiarallel, 6 and 7 stalked. 
Allied to Brachmia. 
Hylograptis thryptica, n. sp. 
9 . 18-19 mm. Head and thorax fuscous. Palpi dark fuscous, 
terminal joint whitish towards apex. Abdomen grey. Forewings 
elongate, rather narrow, costa gently arched towards base, thence 
nearly straight, ajiex obtuse, termen nearly straight, somewhat 
oblique ; rather light brown ; a dark purplish-fuscous streak along 
costa from base to near apex, suffused beneath with indigo-bluish ; 
beneath this a deep ferruginous suprainedian streak from ba.se to |, 
and a similar rather sliorter submedian streak ; terminal fourth 
more or less suffused with purplish and bluish, crossed by a slightly 
curved deep ferruginous transverse streak at about f, mixed with 
black at costal extremity and on lower half : cilia ferruginous- 
ochreous, on tornus suffused with dark fuscous. Hindwings and 
cilia rather dark fuscous. 
New Guinea, Woodlark I., Sariba I. (Meek); two 
specimens. 
Nothris malacodes, 11 , sp. 
c? 9.10-12 mm. Head and thorax pale ochreous, shoulders dark 
fuscous. Palpi w’ith second joint brownish-ochreous, basal half 
irrorated with black, apex w'hiti.sh, tuft moderate, triangular, ter¬ 
minal joint ochreous-whitish with anterior edge dark fuscous. 
Antennae ochreous-whitish ringed with dark fuscous, ciliations in 
^ 1. Abdomen grey, anal tuft whitish-ochreous. Forewings 
elongate, narrow, costa slightly arched, apex round-pointed, termen 
very obliquely rounded; yellow-ochreous, variably spotted and 
blotched with fuscous except towards costa anteriorly, e.specially 
round stigmata, along dorsum and termen, and towards costa beyond 
middle, but these markings are sometimes little developed ; costa 
on anterior half dotted with dark fuscous, edge black towards base ; 
stigmata black, distinct, plical obliquely before first discal : cilia 
yellow-ochreous. Hindwings with G and 7 approximated towards 
base ; light grey ; cilia pale ochreous-grey. 
