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MICROLEPIDOPTERA OF NEW GUINEA 
median line. Hind wing and cilia whitish, both touched with greyish in 
apex and along costa. 
Limen moderately broad. Ostium rather large, subcylindrical, lower 
half slightly narrowed, ventral edge indent. Colliculum narrow. Cestum 
reduced: straight, rather short, not tortuous, terminal plate little plicate, 
rather broad. Signum narrow (Slide No. 450 D). 
Mist Camp, 1800 m, January 17, 1939. One specimen. Allied to pre- 
ceding. 
Anisotenes oxygrapta spec. nov. (figs. 156, 157) 
div; = sharp, ygdfpm = to draw 
$ 19.5 mm. Head dark grey suffused with ferruginous-brown, face 
below, and a narrow longitudinal streak on vertex white. Thorax dark 
grey suffused with deep ferruginous-brown anteriorly, light grey mixed 
with whitish posteriorly, tips of tegulae whitish. Abdomen whitish. Legs 
whitish slightly infuseated above, anterior tibia and tarsus dark fuscous, 
white-ringed. Fore wing oblong, rather narrow, broadest before middle, 
costa ciliated, considerably curved anteriorly, faintly prominent before 
middle, slightly sinuate posteriorly, apex little rounded, termen faintly 
sinuate, oblique. Whitish, densely suffused and irrorated with fuscous- 
grey, markings dark fuscous grey and blackish-fuscous. Base of costa 
with an oblique transverse blackish strignla not reaching middle of disc; 
edge of basal patch indicated by a moderately broad transverse fuscous- 
grey vertical fascia, slightly dilated towards costa, strongly angulate just 
above middle, slightly mixed with blackish and ochreous, followed on costa 
by a black point; central fascia narrow, tolerably straight, from beyond 
1 / 3 of costa to 3 / s of dorsum, fuscous-grey suffused with blackish-fuscous 
towards extremities, and marked with blackish-fuscous groups of scales in 
middle posteriorly; this central fascia interrupted and replaced by faint 
yellowish-ochreous suffusion just above middle of disc, lower half of 
fascia dilated by an ill-defined blotch of grey suffusion not reaching 
termen, with anterior edge serrate; costal patch elongate-triangular, 
narrow, fuscous-grey suffused with blackish -fuscous anteriorly, four dots 
along costa and one on top of patch blackish-fuscous; a blackish dot on 
lower angle of cell ; torn us and apical fifth of wing suffused with dark grey; 
tornus and lower half of termen also mixed with pinkish-fulvous, irregular 
subterminal rows of black points, curved above and reaching costa. Cilia 
greyish-fuscous, basal third whitish, an interrupted blackish antemedian 
line. Hind wing whitish, faintly tinged ochreous posteriorly, apex marbled 
with light grey. Cilia whitish. 
Limen narrow, rounded, dilated in middle. Ostium flattened. Colli- 
culum absent. Cestum short, along lower third of ductus bursae, with an 
ovate and folded dilatation in bursa. Signum long, sickle-shaped, capitulum 
elongate, rather pointed (Slide No. 434 D). 
Lake Habbema, 3250 — 3300 m, August 3, 1938. One specimen. Distinct 
