FAM. GELECHIAD/E 17I 
1I. X. trichombra, Lower, Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales, Vol. 23, p. 50(1898). New South Wales. 
12. X. mylicotis, Meyrick, ibidem, Vol 29, p. 426 (1904). South Australia. 
13. X. acromelas, "Turner, Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensl. Vol. 3r, p. 164 (1919). New South Wales. 
14. X. cyenobathra, Lower, Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales, Vol.23, p.50 (1898). New South Wales. 
15. X. tephrastis, Meyrick. ibidem, Vol. 29, p. 427 (1904). W. Australia. 
16. X. mesophracia, Turner, Proc. Roy. Soc. Queensl. Vol. 31, p. 166 (1919). Victoria. [toria. 
17. X. dentata, Meyrick, Proc. Linn. Soc. N. S. Wales.Vol. 29, p. 427 (1904). New South Wales, Vic- 
228. GENUS ACRIBOLOGA, MEYRICK 
Acribologa, Meyrick, Exot. Microlep. Vol. 2, p. 622 (1923). — Type : A. malacodes, Meyrick. 
Characters. — Head with appressed scales; ocelli posterior; tongue developed. Antennae 4/5, 
in cf moderately or very strongly ciliated, basal joint elongate, without pecten. Labial palpi very long, 
recurved, second joint expanded towards apex with dense scales, forming a moderate or long projecting 
tuft beneath, terminal joint longer than second, slender, acute. Maxillary palpi very short, filiform, 
appressed to tongue. Posterior tibiae clothed with hairs above. Forewings with r? furcate, 2 separate, 
from before angle, 7 and 8 stalked, 7 to costa, 11 from middle. Hindwings r, trapezoidal, termen sinuate, 
apex rather produced, cilia t 1/2-2; with cubital pecten; 3 and 4 connate, 5 somewhat approximated, 
6 and 7 connate or stalked. 
Remarks. — A simple derivative of Dichomeris. 
Geographical distribution of species. — Indo-Malayan and African. 
Larva unknown. 
I. A. cilharisia, Meyrick, Journ. Bombay Nat. Hist. Soc. Vol. 22, p. 170 Coorg. 
(1913). [Borneo. 
2. A. malacodes, Meyrick, Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. p. 451 (1910). India, Ceylon, Java, 
3. A. cymotrocha, Meyrick, Ann. Transv. Mus. Vol. 3, p. 3oo (1913). Transvaal. 
229. GENUS LACHNOSTOLA, MEYRICK 
Lachnostola, Meyrick, Ann. Transv. Mus. Vol. 6, p. 22 (1918). — Type : L. amfphizeucta, Meyrick. 
Characters. — Head smooth, sidetufts somewhat raised; ocelli small, far posterior; tongue 
developed. Antennae 3/4, basal joint elongate, without pecten. Labial palpi long, recurved, second joint 
thickened with scales, forming a long projecting triangular apical tuft beneath, terminal joint as long as 
second, slender, acute. Maxillary palpi very short, filiform, appressed to tongue. Posterior tibiae clothed 
with hairs above. Forewings with 12 furcate, 2 from 4/5, 3 and 4 closely approximated from angle, 
6 and 8 stalked, 7 absent, r1 from middle. Hindwings under 1, elongate-trapezoidal, apex produced, 
pointed, termen sinuate, cilia 1 2/3; with cubital pecten: 3 and 4 connate, 5 nearly approximated, 
6 and 7 stalked. 
Remarks. — Correlated with the preceding. 
Geographical distribution of species. African. 
Larva unknown. 
1. L. amphizeucta, Meyrick, Ann. Transv. Mus. Vol. 6, p. 22 (1918). Natal. 
