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MICROLEPIDOPTERA OF NEW GUINEA 
patch elongate-triangulai’, suffused with pale fuscous-greyish, bearing four 
dark grey small dots along costa, and a dark grey small mark on top; a 
blackish dot on lower angle of cell, a larger one in tornus; a preterminal 
series of coudy dark grey dots before upper half of termen preceded by 
greyish retination. Cilia (imperfect) whitish, an antemedian row of blackish 
dots? Hind wing pale greyish -fuscous, cilia paler, a greyish antemedian 
line. 
Uncus quadrate-diamond-shaped. Socius large. Transtilla knob with a 
very long median projection, which is dentate along basal half (Slide 
No. 417 D). 
Sigi Camp, 1500 m, February, 1939. One specimen. 
Parachorista verecunda spec. nov. (fig. 189) 
3 14 mm. Head pale fuscous-whitish. Palpus rather long, greyish- 
fuscous, upper edge of median segment fuscous-whitish. Thorax suffused 
with greyish-fuscous. Abdomen pale fuscous-whitish. Legs pale fuscous, 
suffused with darker fuscous-grey above. Fore wing elongate-ovate, 
dilated, costa with a rather narrow ciliate fold reaching to before middle; 
costa gradually curved anteriorly, straight posteriorly, apex subacute, 
termen scarcely convex above, rounded beneath. Pale ochreous-fuscous, 
slightly irrorated with brownish-fuscous, markings dark fuscous. Base of 
costa with a suffused blackish longitudinal streak; ill-defined transverse 
strigulation of minute undulate dark lines in disc at 1 / 1 ; central fascia 
from costa before middle to dorsum beyond middle; rather narrow, twice 
interrupted so as to form a suffused transverse streak on costa reaching 
to upper edge of cell, a round dot just below cell, and a suffused elongate 
mark on dorsum ; costal patch at 3 / 4 , moderate, subtri angular, oblique: top 
pointing towards middle of termen, and almost connected by a narrow, 
curved, oblique line with lower third of termen, thence running to tornus; 
faint transverse strigulae on end of cell, in tornus, and before apex; a few 
suffused dots before upper half of termen, and in apex. Cilia pale ochreous. 
Hind wing pale ochreous, sparsely scaled, towards apex suffused with 
brownish, and faintly dotted with grey; cilia pale ochreous, turning 
whitish towards tornus. 
Uncus erect-ovate, little dilated. Socius small. Gnathos arms broad. 
Transtilla knob slender. Aedoeagus without subapical spike (cornuti not 
perceptible). Slides No. 490 I), holotype, No. 415 D, par at y pc. 
Sigi Camp, 1500 m, February 20, 1939 (holotype). Two specimens. 
Nearest to P. anthracograpla spec. nov. 
Parachorista acmemorpha spec. nov. (figs. 160, 161, 168) 
ivy. (it) — point, /logtprf = shape 
$ 15 mm. Head and thorax pale greyish-fuscous, face whitish. Palpus 
greyish-fuscous, based segment and base of median segment white, middle 
of median segment suffused with dark greyish-fuscous, tip of terminal 
