324 Sir G. F. H?mp30Ti on nric 



(3 a) Caprinia trichotarsia, sp. n. 



Hind legs of male with the tibiae fritijred with long hair 

 above and below, the tarsi fringed with very long hair 

 above ; both wings with the cell very short. 



(J . Head, thorax, and abdomen silvery white, the an- 

 tennse and shoulders pale ochreons brown; palpi silvery 

 grey towards tips ; legs tinged with ochreous brown. Fore 

 wing silvery white, the costa tinged with ochreous brown, 

 the costal edge black towards base; a terminal series of 

 fuscous bars. Hind wing seroihyaline silvery white, with 

 terminal series of fuscous bars from apex to submediau fold, 

 the costa fuscous towards apex. 



Hah. Dutch N. Guinea, Snow jNIts., Up. Setckwa R. 

 {Meek), 1 ^ type. Exp. 40 mm. 



(4 a) Caprinia cuprescens, sp. n. 



(^ . Head and thorax cupreous brown mixed with some 

 whitish, the vertex of head whiter ; palpi white towards base, 

 black with a silvery gloss towards tips ; pectus white ; leijs 

 whitish suffused with fuscous ; abdomen white dorsally 

 tinged wdtli brown, the sides and anal tuft black. Fore 

 wnng cupreous broAvn ; a terminal scries of black points ; 

 cilia with a fine whitish line at base. Hind wing semi- 

 hyaline white, the terminal area cupreous brown ; the under- 

 side with the costal area cupreous brown. 



Hab. New^ Guinea, Fak-fak {Pratt), 1 ^ type. Erp. 

 40 mm. 



(4 b) Conchylodes inti-icata, sp. n. 



Head and thorax white tinged with ochreous; antennae 

 black and with black streaks behind them ; tegular, patagia, 

 and metathorax with black patches ; palpi with the second 

 ioint black except at extremity ; tibial and tarsi banded with 

 black; abdomen ochreous white dorsally suffused with 

 orange except towards base, a dorsal black spot at base, bar 

 on third segment followed by two small spots, and bar at 

 base of anal segment. Fore wing ochreous white tinged 

 in parts with brownish orange ; an incurved snbbasal black 

 bar from costa; an oblique antcmedial band with its outer 

 edge excised below the cell ; a short black streak with a 

 bar from it at middle of costa ; a black patch from costa to 

 lower angle of cell with two white discoidal points on it, 

 connected with an aunulus below the cell cut bv a round 



