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pale ochreous, tips sometimes brownish round apex. Hindwings pale 

 greyish-ochreous, sometimes darker and brownish-tinged posteriorly; cilia 

 whitish-ochreous. 



Ç. Head, thorax, and forewings as in the dark form of ç? (but 

 doubtless light forms also occur). Hindwings pale yellowish. 



Java, Pekalongan, Batavia, Buitenzorg (van Deventer) ; 6 specimens 

 (5 cf, 1 9)- Nearest coffearia (which also occurs in Java), but quite 

 distinct by peculiar costal patch and pale hindwings. 



Cacoecia seditiosa n. sp. 



Ç. 19 — 23 mm. Head, palpi, and thorax brownish. Forewings suboblong, 

 costa on anterior half strongly arched, thence moderately sinuate, apex 

 tolerably' pointed, prominent, termen sinuate, nearly vertically rounded 

 beneath ; brownish, indistinctly strigulated with fuscous ; markings fuscous, 

 edged with indistinct dark brown striae; basal patch with edge nearly 

 straight, rather oblique; central fascia very oblique, narrow on costal 

 half, anterior edge nearly straight, broadly dilated on dorsal half, with 

 posterior edge forming an obtuse angle on vein 2 ; costal patch large, 

 triangular, dark brown on costa, extending on costa from near beyond 

 middle to 7 / 8 , its apex reaching to near termen above tornus, anterior 

 edge rather broken and irregular; a small dark brown apical spot: cilia 

 brown, darker round apex. Hindwings grey, costal half light orange, 

 strigulated with grey towards apex; cilia pale greyish, suffused with 

 yellowish on upper half of termen, with grey basal shade on lower half, 

 without costal scale-thickening. 



Java, Buitenzorg; 2 specimens. One example has 7 and 8 short- 

 stalked in both forewings, but the species is a true Cacoecia and not a 

 Homona; the other example is normal. 



Cacoecia tabescens n. sp. 



cT 20 — 21 mm. Head, palpi, and thorax brownish-ochreous or brown, 

 crown somewhat sprinkled with whitish, patagia violet-suffused. Antennae 

 stout, ciliations 2 / 3 . Abdomen grey. Forewings oblong, costa without fold, 

 anteriorly gently arched, posteriorly faintly sinuate, apex slightly prominent, 

 termen slightly sinuate, vertical, rounded beneath; glossy violet-brown; 

 costa ochreous-tinged, some short indistinct blackish-grey strigulae on 

 anterior half; three small whitish-grey spots indicating lower 3 /s °f edge 

 of basal patch, in one specimen a black dot with some whitish scales 

 above these; about five small whitish-grey spots indicating anterior edge 

 of central fascia, uppermost subcostal, larger, grey mixed with black, 

 sometimes one or fwo black scales in others; some scattered indistinct 



