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CATALOGUE OF 
dot in the disk at three-fourths of the length ; exterior border ex- 
tremely oblique. Hind wings pale cinereous, with aeneous reflections ; 
fringe very long. Length of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 
14 lines. 
a. Mauritius. From Dr. Beke’s collection. 
79. Tinea acquisitella. 
Fcera. Cinerea , robusta; palpi porrecti, articulo 2 o porrecto sub - 
arcuato ; alee anticce fusco nebulosce , nigro conspersce , spatio 
apicali albido , strigula postica nigra ; posticce ceneo-cinerece , 
subhyalince . 
Female. Cinereous, stout, paler beneath. Palpi porrect, 
slightly curved, shorter than the breadth of the head ; second joint 
with short hairs beneath. Fore wings rounded at the tips, shaded 
with brown ; speckles black, most distinct and regular along the 
costa ; apical fifth part whitish, very minutely speckled with brown, 
concisely and obliquely divided from the brown part; a black streak- 
let along the apical part of the interior border. Hind wings seneous- 
cinereous, slightly hyaline. Length of the body 4 lines ; of the 
wings 10 lines. 
a. Mauritius. From Dr. Beke’s collection. 
Asia. 
80. Tinea glabrella. 
Fcem. JEneo-cervina , nitens ; caput pallide ochraceum ; palpi 
fusci, porrecti, articulo So conico ; pedes robusti ; aloe anticce 
sat latoe , nigricante quadrilineatce . 
Female . iEneous fawn-colour, shining. Head pale ochraceous, 
pubescent. Palpi brown, porrect, not extending beyond the head ; 
third joint conical, minute. Antennae slender, rather shorter than 
the fore wings. Legs stout, smooth. Wings moderately broad, 
iridescent beneath ; fringe with four blackish lines. Fore wings 
rounded at the tips ; exterior border very oblique. Length of the 
body 5 lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 
a . Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Templeton. 
