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EXOTIC MICROLEPIDOPTERA. 
Steremniodes sciactis, n. sp. 
. 16 mm. Head, palpi, thorax fuscous. Abdomen grey, seg¬ 
ment 2 whitish-ochreous dorsally, anal tuft whitish-grey. Fore¬ 
wings elongate, termen nearly straight, somewhat oblique ; fuscous, 
irregularly irrorated dark fuscous tending to form suffused dark 
fuscous streaks between veins and along fold, costal area suffused 
dark fuscous ; small dark fuscous marginal dots round apex and 
termen : cilia grey, base and tips pale greyish-ochreous. Hind- 
wings grey speckled darker ; cilia grey, base pale greyish-ochreous. 
Brazil, Teffe, January ( Parish ); French Guiana, La Forestiere, 
June; 2 ex. 
Enthetica tribrachia, n. sp. 
J 5 • 11-15 mm. Head whitish-ochreous. Palpi whitish, 
second joint fuscous except apex, anterior edge of terminal joint 
dark fuscous. Antennae whitish-ochreous. Thorax whitish- 
ochreous, shoulders infuscated. Fore wings narrow, apex pointed, 
termen extremely obliquely rounded ; light brownish-ochreous, 
5 fuscous ; stigmata forming elongate dark fuscous- marks, plical 
obliquely before first discal : cilia pale ochreous or greyish-ochreous. 
Hindwings 3 and 4 connate ; pale grey; cilia as in forewings. 
8. India, Palnis, 7000 feet, August ( Campbell, Fletcher) ; 2 ex. 
Lecithocera oppoituna, n. sp. 
c? £. 16-17 mm. Head whitish-ochreous. Palpi whitish, 
second joint fuscous except apex, anterior edge of terminal joint 
dark fuscous. Antennae whitish-ochreous or whitish, dotted or 
ringed fuscous. Thorax light fuscous. Posterior tibiae dark grey, 
tip whitish. Forewings apex obtuse-pointed, termen concave, 
oblique ; 8 and 9 out of 7 ; light fuscous, sometimes darker pos¬ 
teriorly ; discal stigmata dark fuscous, an additional dot beneath 
second ; an oblique ochreous-whitish mark from costa at |, whence 
a faint pale line curved or bent above middle runs to dorsum at -f: 
cilia dark grey, tips ochreous-whitish. Hindwings 4 absent, 3 and 
5 connate ; pale greyish, more or less tinged whitish-ochreous ; 
cilia whitish-ochreous, two more or less faint greyish shades. 
Assam, Cherrapunji ( Fletcher ) ; 6 ex. 
Lecithocera xanthoteles, n. sp. 
$. 18-20 mm. Head ochreous-yellow. Palpi oehreous-yellow, 
anterior edge of terminal joint dark fuscous. Antennae pale 
yellowish above, fuscous beneath. Thorax dark purple-fuscous. 
Abdomen dark fuscous, apical third ochreous-yellow. Forewings 
slightly dilated, apex obtuse, termen hardly sinuate, rather oblique ; 
3 and 4 out of 2, 8 and 9 out of 7 ; dark purple-fuscous : cilia 
