24 PERCY SLADEN TRUST EXPEDITION 



of length with each joint carrying a bunch of ciha on the upper surface and a single ciliated 

 branch on the lower. Head and thorax grey. Fore wing grey with much fuscous Irroration ; 

 a brownish medial line from middle of costa, waved to middle of vein 1. c, then acutely 

 angled and bent outwaids to inner margin ; a brown dot at lower angle of cell ; sometimes 

 a second near upper angle ; a sub-marginal line brown bordered with white externally, 

 incurved opposite cell, then straight to beyond vein 2, afterwards obtusely angled and 

 bent outwards to inner margin ; outer margin with indistinct brown points ; cilia grey. 

 Hind wing greyish fuscous, semi-hyaline. 



? differs from $ in having the antennae simple, the palpi more slender and the third 

 joint longer. Expanse 32 mm. 



Seychelles: Mahe, 800— 1000 ft., 1 ^; 1 $; Silhouette, 1500 ft., 2?. 



151. Cryptohlahes sp. ? near plagioleuca Turner, Proc. Hoy. Soc. Queensland, xviii, 

 1904, p. 150. 



Seychelles ; Mahe (800 ft.), 3 specimens (?), worn. 



152. Etiella zinckenella (Treits.), Schmett. Eur., ix, i, p. 201 ; Hamps., Moths 

 Ind., iv, p. 108. 



Seychelles : Mahe, 2 specimens. Aldabra, 1 specimen. Tropical and sub-tropical 

 regions. 



Note. The Phycitid material fi-om the Seychelles is in too poor condition to be dealt 

 with satisfactorily : in the expectation of more material therefore I have made no attempt 

 to describe fresh species from bad types, a proceeding which would only lead to confusion. 



153. Eudotricha vinolentalis Rag., Ann. Soc. Ent. France, 1890, p. 525. 

 Aldabra, 17 $. Seychelles: Mahe and St Anne. West Africa, Mayotte (Comoros). 



154. Endot7'ic]ia mesenterialis (Walk.), Cat., xvii, p. 285 ; Hamps., Moths Ind, iv, 

 p. 133. 



Recorded by Joannis from Seychelles ; probably owing to confusion with the next 

 species. India, Burma, Formosa. 



155. Endotricha Jlavofascialis, n. sp. (Plate 1, tig. 21, $.) 



$. Head, thorax and palpi purplish fuscous, the latter with some yellow scales in 

 centre ; antennse ciliated with a recurved spine on basal joint. Abdomen purple with 

 a slight yellow crest on basal segments. Fore wing dark purple red or purple black ; 

 a broad yellow (sometimes whitish) central fascia with a breadth of nearly half length 

 of cell, the inner edge waved, ex-curved, distinct, the outer edge somewhat incurved and 

 indistinct ; a faint waved sub-marginal line ; 5 yellow points on costa from sub-marginal 

 line to fascia ; cilia yellow with a purple line at base and suffusion near centre. 



Hind wing dark purple with a broad whitish central fascia, broadest on disc (one- 

 third length of wing), narrower towards inner margin ; the edges of the fascia distinct, 

 waved ; cilia yellow with a purple line along margin of wing. 



$ closely resembles the $ of E. mesenter-ialis but has the markings more obsolete. 

 Wines with the colour from fuscous to dull brick-red, not so rufous as in E. incseiiterialis. 

 Fore wing with traces of an antemedial line corresponding to the inner edge of the fascia 



