Lord Walsing-ham on Astatic Tortricida?. 871 



line along their base except at the tornus. The pale costal 

 patches are both visible on the underside. E^p. al. 24 mm. 

 Hind wings greyish brown ; cilia slightly paler. Abdomen 

 greyish brown. Legs pale cinereous. 



Type, ? (70290) Mus. Wlsm. 



Hab. Japan {Fryer, 188G). Unique. 



If held in certain lights the shining blue-grey of the fore 

 wings can be made to appear entirely greyish brown. 



649 (o). Oxygrapha paradiseana^ sp. n. 

 SJerasparadueana, Stgr. List, XXXVI. (1892-3) MS.] 



Antenna, cinereous. Palpi, head, and thorax pale yellowish 

 green ; the last with a greyish sheen. Fore loings with 

 the costa abruptly rounded at the base, thence sinuate nearly 

 to the apex, termen excavate beneath the falcate apex ; with 

 oblique alternate bands of pale yellowish green and pale 

 shining leaden grey (giving a general pale olive appearance) ; 

 a large bright golden yellow tornal patch, slightly reticulated 

 with reddish fuscous, is diffused inwardly along the dorsum, 

 where it blends with and almost obliterates the green bands, 

 this contains a large triangular purplish fuscous blotch at 

 about three-fourths from the base ; the base is pale grey ; 

 the first green band from near the base crosses the fold 

 obliquely outwards ; the second, from before the depression 

 of the costa, is dilated obliquely as far as the apex of the 

 purplish fuscous triangle; the third and fourth green bands 

 go to the upper edge of the bright golden yellow patch, the 

 upper margin of which is straightly bounded by vein 6j the 

 extreme apex of the wing is shining leaden grey, having a 

 dark fuscous reflection in certain lights ; the cilia, which are 

 well developed on the costa before the depression are up to 

 that point greyish brown, for the remainder of the costa 

 creamy whitish, at the apex bright chestnut, and below the 

 apex along the termen nearly to the tornus white, with a 

 strong bright ferruginous line along their base, at and about 

 the tornus they are bright golden yellow with a ferruginous 

 tinge. On the underside the costa is whitish and the ter- 

 minal cilia distinctly white. Exp. aJ. 22-23 mm. Hind 

 wings reddish brown ; cilia pale cinereous, inclining to whitish 

 along the termen, a greyish brown shade near their base. 

 Abdomen reddish brown, anal tuft paler. Legs shining creamy 

 white. 



Type, ? (60193) ; S (5067) Mus. Wlsm. 

 ■ Bah. Japan {Fryer, 1886) ; r^s'^o— Hakodate, VIII. 

 1886 {Leech). Amur (one specimen received from Staud- 

 inger). Five specimens. 



