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Antennae fuscous; in male thickened, without sub-basal tuft. 

 Thorax fuscous with some whitish irroration. Abdomen 

 ochreous-fuscous; tuft whitish-ochreous. Legs fuscous, with 

 fine whitish irroration. Forewings narrow, costa gently 

 arched, apex rounded-rectangular, termen rounded, scarcely 

 oblique; fuscous-grey with some patches of brownish suffusion, 

 towards base and apex rather thickly irrorated with whitish ; 

 a tuft of raised scales in middle at ^ followed by a brownish 

 suffusion ; an irregularly dentate dark-fuscous transverse line 

 at ^, edged anteriorly with whitish ; a second tuft of raised 

 scales on fold immediately following first line ; a brownish 

 spot in disc beyond middle edged anteriorly and posteriorly 

 with dark-fuscous; a second dark-fuscous line, edged pos- 

 teriorly with whitish, from f costa, at first inwards, then 

 bent outwards, and forming a very sharp prominent tooth 

 in disc, above tornus obscured by a brownish suffusion ; a 

 terminal series of dark-fuscous dots ; cilia grey, irrorated with 

 white. Hindwings with termen slightly sinuate; whitish, 

 with slight grey suffusion on apex and termen; cilia whitish. 



This species should be easily distinguished by the raised 

 tufts and sharply-angled posterior line of forewings. 



One example, in good condition. 



Subfamily PYRAUSTINAE. 



Sceliodes cordalis, Dbld., one example. 



Loxostege affinifalis, Led., nineteen examples. 



Metasia, sp., one example. 



Metasia, sp., one example. 



Nornophila noctuella, Schiff., two examples. 



Scoparia schizodesma, Low., one example. 



Scoparia, sp., three examples. 



Family TINEIDAE. 

 Subfamily OECOPHORINAE. 



Macrohathra alternateila, Wlk.(?), one imperfect ex- 

 ample, with the tornal spot obsolete; probably referable to 

 this species. 



Nephogenes, sp., one example. 



Nov. gen., et sp.{1), two wasted examples. 



Fhilohota, sp., one wasted example. 



Heliocaiista, sp., one example. 



Subfamily XYLORYCTINAE. 



Procome.tis, sp., one example. 



