INDIAN MICRO-LEPIDOPTERA. 855 



iuscous. Palpi ochreous-whitish, second joint with apical bar and two 

 spots dark fuscous. Antennal notch close above base. Forewings elongate, 

 posteriorly slightly dilated, costa gently arched, with rather narrow fold 

 extending from base to beyond middle, apex obtuse, termen sinuate, some- 

 what oblique ; dull olive-greenish, mixed or strigulated with dark fuscous ; 

 a large blackish blotch extending along costa, from base to |, and reaching 

 f across wing, lower edge with a triangular emargination beneath middle 

 of wing edged with white anteriorly, posterior edge rather oblique, with 

 two acute projections, edged with leaden-metallic ; a subtriangular black 

 prtetornal spot edged with leaden-metallic ; costa posteriorly black with 

 pairs of whitish strigulse, giving rise to two oblique leaden-metallic strigee 

 and a blackish striga between them ; a leaden-metallic streak close before 

 termen in middle, preceded by a blotch of blackish suffusion : cilia olive- 

 greenish, mixed with dark fuscous round apex and upper part of termen. 

 Hindwings with 3 and 4 stalked ; fuscous, veins and termen dark fuscous 

 cilia fuscous. 



Darjiling ; Khasis ; in May and August, two specimens. 



Crusivietra, n. g. 



Antennye in S minutely ciliated. Palpi moderate, porrected, second 

 joint with rough projecting scales above and beneath, terminal joint short. 

 Thorax with small posterior crest. Forewings with 7 and 8 stalked, 7 to 

 termen. Hindwings with 3 and 4 connate, 5 approximated at base, 6 and 

 7 stalked. 



Crusimetra verecunda, n. sp. 



c5' $ . 13-15 mm. Head, palpi, and thorax grey or dark grey, sprinkled 

 with whitish. Forewings elongate, costa gently arched, in c5" without fold, 

 apex obtuse, termen sinuate, somewhat oblique ; ochreous-brown or ferru- 

 ginous-brown, variably irrorated or suftused (sometimes wholly) with dark 

 grey whitish-tipped scales, apex and terminal area usually but not always 

 remaining brown ; a more or less marked spot of blackish irroration or 

 suffusion towards dorsum before middle : cilia blackish, with some whitish 

 points. Hindwings ochreous-grey-whitish or whitish-grey-ochreous, suffu- 

 sed with grey towards apex ; cilia ochreous-whitish, with two grey 

 shades. 



Namunakuli, Ceylon (Green); in February, six specimens. 



Acroclita, Led. 



This name supersedes Rliopohota, Led. I have described one species, 

 A. pJiysalodes, which occurs in Ceylon and the Chagos Islands, and now 

 record thirteen more, one of which is a well-known European species. 



Acroclita clivosa, n. sp. 



(3 . 13-14 mm. Head white, sides of crown tinged with ochreous- 

 brownish. Palpi fuscous, terminal joint and apex of second white. Thorax 

 white suftused on sides with ochreoua-brown, with two posterior blackish 



