454 
Mr. E. Meyrick’s BeMri'ptions of 
whitish scale.s, with a very long expansible pencil of brownish hairs 
from base of dorsum. Forewings in ^ on undersurface with a 
small projecting pencil of hairscales from near below lower angle 
of cell. 
Bornp:o, Kuching (Hewitt); in February, three speci¬ 
mens. Very like electrica, but easily distinguished by the 
secondary sexual structures of abdomen and hindwings; 
the fasciae are also wider, the second not interrupted, the 
white patch in apical cilia more developed, and vein 7 of 
l)indwings separate. 
Limnoecia iostrota, n. sp. 
$ 9 . 14-16 mm. Head and thorax dark jJurple-fuscous. Palpi 
grey-whitish, terminal joint much longer than second, dark purple- 
fuscous anteriorly. Antennae dark fuscous, with a white band at 
about |. Abdomen dark fuscous. Posterior legs shining dark 
purple-fuscous, tibiae smooth-scaled, with bristly tufts on origin of 
spurs, spurs rough-scaled, two apical joints of tarsi white. Fore¬ 
wings elongate-lanceolate, pointed ; dark bronzy-fuscous; a deep 
blue-purple basal patch and median fascia ; a slender white fascia 
at ^ ; a rather incurved inwardly oblique silvery-white streak from 
costa at I, terminating in a deep bine-purple spot on tornus, pre¬ 
ceding which is a similar spot sometimes surmounted by a white 
mark : cilia dark bronzy-fuscous, becoming white towards tips. 
Hindwings and cilia dark fuscous. 
Borneo, Kuching, from November to January (Hewitt); 
India, N. Coorg, 3500 feet, in May (Newcome); five 
specimens. 
Stathviopoda plinthiota, n. sp. 
8 mm. Head and palpi white, crown pale ochreous. Thorax 
rather dark fuscous marked with white, shoulders pale ochreous. 
Forewings narrow, widest near base, thence narrowed to acute 
apex ; dark brown ; a shining white fascia about b c>n costa 
moderate, widely dilated downwards so as to extend on dorsum from 
near base to near middle of wing, anterior edge with a prominence 
in middle ; a rather broad light yellowish fascia about f, narrowed 
downwards ; apex suffused with light yellowish : cilia light greyish- 
ochreous. Hindwings grey ; cilia light ochreoiis-grey. 
Borneo, Kuching (Hewitt) ; in April, one specimen. 
ErctmoceTci cyanosoma, n. sp. 
12 mm. Head, palpi, antennae, and thorax purple-blackish. 
Aljdomen deei^ iudigo-blue, anal tuft blackish, beneath with yellow 
