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Malayan Micro -Lepicloptera. 
sjiots, marked near posterior edge with five violet-golden-metallic 
dots, of which two are in the two upper spots, and upper spot also 
preceded by a small golden-violet spot : cilia fuscous, with darker 
subbasal line, at apex with whitish patch. Hindwings dark fuscous ; 
a small obscure whitish spot in middle of disc ; a transverse shining 
violet mark before apex ; on lower f of wing a shining violet-white 
subterminal streak and suffused orange terminal streak : cilia dark 
fuscous, with oblique wliitish patches in middle of termen and at 
tornus. 
New Guinea, Kei Is.; in January and April, two 
specimens. 
Brenthia spintheritis, n. sp. 
d?. 11-12 mm. Head, thorax, and abdomen dark fuscous. 
Palpi white with four dark fuscous rings. Antennae white ringed 
with dark fuscous, ciliations in $ long. Forewings elongate- 
triangular, costa slightly arched, apex rounded-obtuse, termen 
somewhat rounded, little oblique ; dark fuscous ; an obscure cloudy 
straight thick transverse streak of whitish irroration at some¬ 
times little marked ; a large undefined discal patch of pale violet- 
golden-metallic irroration above middle reaching to costa; a 
moderately broad praeterminal blackish fascia obscurely edged all 
round with whitish suffusion, upper end cut off to form a separate 
spot, marked near posterior edge with five pale violet-golden-metallic 
dots, of which one is in upper spot: cilia fuscous, with dark fuscous 
subbasal line, at apex with a whitish patch. Hindwings dark 
fuscous; a small cloudy whitish spot in disc before middle ; a 
thick whitish transverse streak at f abruptly constricted near each 
extremity ; a whitish submarginal line, touching termen in middle, 
towards upper extremity attenuated and suffused with golden-violet, 
not quite reaching costa ; cilia dark fuscous, with white patch in 
middle of termen, and less marked whitish patches at apex and 
tornus. 
New Guinea, Kei Is. ; in April and May, three 
specimens. 
SOBAREUTIS, n. g. 
Head smooth ; ocelli present ; tongue apparently absent. An¬ 
tennae in d' simple, basal joint moderate, without pecten. Labial 
palpi rather long, recurved, diverging, second joint with scales rather 
rough beneath, with two or three short bristles at apex laterally, 
terminal joint as long as second, moderate, pointed. Maxillary palpi 
very short, loosely scaled, porrected. Posterior tibiae smooth-scaled, 
with long projecting bristly scales at origin of spurs. Forewings 
