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(11) *POLYOCHA NEUROPTERELLA. 



Polyocha neuropterella Rag. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1887, p. 258; 

 id. Rom. Mem. viii. p. 322, pi. 35. f. 23 ; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. ii. 

 p. 13. 



W. Turkestan. 



(12) * Polyocha foucarti. 



Polyocha foucarti Rag. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1887, p. 258 ; id. Rom, 

 Mem.' viii. p. 322, pi. 35. f. 24; Staud. Cat. Lep. pal. ii. p. 13. 

 Algeria. 



(13) f Polyocha achromatella, sp. n. 



$ . Head and thorax white tinged with ochreous ; abdomen 

 white, dorsally fulvous yellow towards base ; pectus and legs 

 ochreous white. Fore wing pale ochreous, the veins white, less 

 distinctly so on costal area. Hind wing white. 



N. S. Wales, Broken Hill {Lower), 3 $ type. Exp. 28 mm. 



(14) * Polyocha detritella. 



Polyocha detritella Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 39 (1888); id. Rom. 

 Mem. viii. p. 326, pi. 36. f. 14 ; Hmpsn. Moths Ind. iv. p. 63. 



Punjab. 



(15) f Polyocha fuscicostella, sp. n. 



5 . Head and thorax glossy fuscous brown ; abdomen fuscous 

 brown, pale red-brown at sides and extremity; pectus and legs 

 pale red-brown, the tarsi fuscous brown. Fore wing pale 

 red-brown, the costal area broadly glossy fuscous brown and 

 the inner basal area tinged with fuscous brown. Hind wing 

 ochreous white, the costal area tinged with brown. 



N. Nigeria, Zungeru (Macfie), 2 $ type. Exp. 24 mm. 



Genus Emmalocera. 



Type. 



Emmalocera Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 38 (1888) leucocincta. 



Lodiana Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 38 (1888) umbrivittella. 



Papua Rag. Bull. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1889, p. ccxx... latilimbella. 



Proboscis aborted and minute; palpi of male typically obliquely 

 upturned to above vertex of head, the 2nd joint hollowed out to 

 receive the brush-like maxillary palpi, the 3rd short and porrect; 

 frons smooth, obliquely flattened ; antennae of male typically 

 with short uniseriate branches, the basal joint large, the shaft 

 with large sinus and ridge of scales at base. Fore wing rather 

 long and narrow, the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved ; 

 vein 3 from near angle of cell, 5 from just above angle ; 6 from 

 below upper angle; 8, 9 stalked; 10, 11 from cell. Hind wing 



