MICROLEPIDOPTERA OP NEW GUINEA 
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Hind wing with veins 3 and 4 separate Bactra Stephens 
Hind wing with veins 3 and 4 connate or stalked .......... 16 
Fore wing with vein 7 to costa Procoronis Me Y rick 
Fore wing with vein 7 to termen 17 
Palpus ascending Cryptaspasma Walsingham 
Palpus porrect Eucosrria Hubner 
Hind wing with veins 3 and 4 approximated towards base 19 
Hind wing with veins 3 and 4 connate or stalked 22 
Hind wing with vein 3 from before angle Metaschistis gen. nov. 
Hind wing with vein 3 from angle 20 
Hind wing with veins 6 and 7 stalked Polychrosis Ragonot 
Hind wing with veins 6 and 7 closely approximated towards base .... 21 
Fore wing with vein 9 approximated to 8, vein 10 to 11 
Lobesia Stainton 
Fore wing with veins 8-11 normal Proschistis Meyrick 
Fore wing with veins 8 and 9 remote, hind wing with veins 3 and 4 connate 
Argyroploce Httbner 
Fore wing with veins 8 and 9 approximated 23 
Hind wing with veins 3 and 4 stalked Pseudogalleria Ragonot 
Hind wing with veins 3 and 4 connate Endothenia Heinrich 
ARGYROPLOCINI 
Bactra Stephens, 1834 
Bactra Stephens 1834, 111. Brit. Entom. Haustell. vol. 4, p. 34; etc. 
Key to the Papuan species of Bactra 
1. Fore wing with termen sinuate 2 
Fore wing with termen rounded phaeopis Meyrick 
2. Hind wing dark grey, cilia whitish-grey pliaulopa Meyrick 
Hind wing dark greyish-fuscous, cilia pale straw -ochreous 
stramenticia, spec. nov. 
Bactra stramenticia spec. nov. (fig. 313) 
$ 21 mm. Head light ochreous-tawny. Antenna serrulate, ciliated, 
ciliations under 1 ; pale ochreous, ringed with dark fuscous. Palpus pale 
ochreous, median segment with a broad brownish-tawny longitudinal 
streak along upper half from beyond base to apex, terminal segment 
concealed. Thorax tawny (damaged). Abdomen light fuscous-grey. Legs 
light greyish-fuscous, anterior blackish-fuscous. Fore wing rather narrow, 
elongate, pointed, considerably dilated, costa moderately curved towards 
extremities, less so posteriorly, in middle faintly bent and slightly pro- 
minent at 3 / 5 , apex projecting, pointed, termen gently sinuate, considerably 
oblique. Pale whitish-ochreous, towards base of dorsum and along middle 
of disc suffused with light tawny, this suffusion dilated posteriorly, not 
reaching termen ; a rather narrow faint streak of dark grey suffusion from 
1 / 3 of disc to lower half of apex, running along upper half of cell and 
between veins 6 and 7, extending somewhat above and below these veins; 
veins 6 and 7 each marked from beyond cell to termen with a row of black 
