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(1 a,b) Stenia glaucinalis, sp. n. 
2. Head, thorax, and abdomen glossy grey-brown ; palpi black- 
brown, white in front to extremity of 2nd joint; legs dark brown, 
the tarsi white; ventral surface of abdomen white. Fore wing 
glossy grey-brown; a white discoidal bar; cilia white at tips. 
Hind wing pale glossy grey-brown, the cilia white at tips. 
Hab. Boutvia, Yungas de la Paz (Seebold), 1 2 type. Exp. 
22 mm. 
(8d) Piletocera scotochroa, sp. n. 
3. Head, thorax, and abdomen dark red-brown, the anal tuft 
white tinged with red-brown; antennze with the tufts of hair 
whitish at extremities; palpi, pectus, and legs black-brown ; 
ventral surface of abdomen grey-brown. Fore wing dark glossy 
red-brown ; an indistinct whitish antemedial striga below costa and 
striga in cell rather further from base with a black-brown spot 
beyond it; postmedial line indistinct, dark, defined on outer side by 
whitish, faintly except towards costa, slightly waved, retracted at 
vein 2. Hind wing dark glossy red-brown; postmedial line 
brownish white, erect and slightly waved to vein 2 near termen, 
then retracted to lower angle of cell and erect to tornus. 
Hab. Sotomon Is., Gizo I. (Meek), 1 3 type. Exp. 24 mm. 
(8e) Piletocera albiventralis, sp. n. 
3. Head, thorax, and abdomen very dark glossy brown; an- 
tenn white from the contortion to tips; ventral surface of abdo- 
men white. Fore wing uniform very dark brown with a cupreous 
gloss. Hind wing very dark brown with a cupreous gloss, the 
costal area greyish. 
Hab. Sotomon Is., Choiseul I. (Meek), 2 3 type. Eup. 
24 mm. 
(3,f) Piletocera purpureofusa, sp. 1. * 
3. Head, thorax, and abdomen very dark glossy brown, the 
anal tuft with white mixed ; antenne whitish from the contortion 
to tips; ventral surface of abdomen white. Fore wing uniform 
very dark brown glossed with purple. Hind wing very dark brown 
with a purple gloss, the costal area greyish. 
Hab. Sotomon Is., Choiseul I. (Meek), 2 g type. up. 
22-24 mm. 
(12a) Puiletocera plumbicostalis, sp. n. 
Fore wing of male with veins 8, 9, 10 not bent upwards towards 
costa. 
3S. Head and thorax dark brown with a cupreous gloss, the head 
and tegule with some white, the abdomen with white segmental 
