1004 CATALOGUE OF 



White. Head tufted above with short erect hairs. Palpi 

 smooth, slender, not extending beyond the head ; third joint blackish, 

 very short. Antennae slender, a little more than half the length of 

 the fore wings. Thorax speckled with brown. Fore wings narrow, 

 slightly rounded at the tips, slightly speckled with brown and black; 

 three indeterminate brown bands ; second and third more incom- 

 plete and irregular than the first; exterior border slightly convex, 

 rather oblique. Length of the body 3 ? lines ; of the wings 8 lines. 



a. Cape. From M. Drege's collection. 



Page 481. 

 Tinea longicornis. 



longicornis, Sta. 

 Calcutta. 



Paga 482. 

 Tinea strigatella. 

 strigatella, Dn. 

 New South Wales. 



Tinea inconcisella. 



Fcem. Pallide ochracea ; palpi pilosi, vix ascendentes, articulo 

 3o lanceolato ; antenna validce ; alee anticce angusla, asperce, 

 strigulis plurimis transversis ferrugineis, sguamis nonnullis 

 guttisque tribus nigris ; posticce pallide cinerece. 



Female. Pale dull ochraceous, cinereous beneath. Palpi 

 hardly ascending, extending a little beyond the head ; second joint 

 pilose ; third lanceolate, much shorter than the second. Antennae 

 rather stout. Thorax very thickly black-speckled. Abdomen pale 

 cinereous, extending much beyond the hind wings; oviduct exserted. 

 Fore wings narrow, somewhat rough, hardly acute, with many 

 minute transverse ferruginous streaks; several black scales, some of 

 which form three dots, one basal, the other two in the disk before 

 the middle, one of them near the interior border. Hind wings pale 

 cinereous. Length of the body 4 lines ; of the wings 8 lines. 



a. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Templeton. 



