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EXOTIC MICROLEPIDOPTERA. 
grey ; cilia ochreous-whitish, a well-marked dark grey subbasal 
shade. 
S. India, Nilgiris, 3500 feet, Harch (Andrewes) ; 1 ex. At first 
sight extremely like foedercilis, but the palpal tuft is unique in the 
genus ; the more oblique and sinuate termen of forewings, and dark 
shade of cilia of hindwings are also good characters. 
Onebala cataclina, n. sp. 
A . 21 mm. Head whitish-ochreous. Palpi whitish-ochreous, 
second joint dark fuscous except towards apex, terminal joint with 
fine dark fuscous lateral lines. Thorax whitish-fuscous, shoulders 
dark fuscous. Forewings apex obtuse-pointed, termen sinuate, 
rather oblique ; 4 and 5 coincident, 8 and 9 out of 7 ; whitish- 
ochreous suffused light grey and sprinkled dark fuscous; a small 
blackish spot ou base of costa; an irregular purple-blackish streak 
from ^ of costa to middle of dorsum, thickest on costa, first discal 
and plical stigmata forming spots on this, second discal stigma 
forming a small blackish spot ringed whitish-ochreous; a pale 
ochreous spot on costa at J, whence an obscure shade obtusely 
angulated in middle runs to tornus, terminal area 'beyond this 
forming a light fuscous fascia speckled blackish ; two pale ochreous 
dots on costa towards apex : cilia fuscous, base pale ochreous with 
short projecting teeth. Hindwings 4 and 5 connate; light grey ; 
cilia ochreous-whitish, a faint grey subbasal shade. 
Ceylon, Maskeliya (Pole) ; 1 ex. 
Onebala leptobrocha, n. sp. 
<5 . 14 mm. Head, thorax glossy grey, a fine white line above 
eyes. Palpi second joint grey, tip white, a blackish subapical ring, 
terminal joint dark grey, base white. Forewings apex obtuse- 
pointed, termen slightly rounded, very oblique; 2 and 8 coincident, 
4 and 5 stalked, 8 and 9 out of 7 ; brownish-fuscous, basal third 
suffused grey; markings bluish-leaden ; an angulated transverse 
streak before middle, costa from this dark fuscous, cut by small 
white marks at middle and 4-, from first a line running to dorsum 
before tornus with a posterior loop line leaving it near costa and 
rejoining it near dorsum, from second a direct transverse line to 
tornus with slight outward sinus in middle; a black streak along 
° . 7 © 
apical part of costa and line along termen, within these a bluish- 
leaden streak: cilia light grey, a fuscous subbasal shade. Hind¬ 
wings and cilia grey ; 4 and 5 stalked. 
Cooro, Dibidi, 8500 feet, August ( Newcorne ); 1 ex. 
Onebala commodata, n. sp. 
5 . 15 mm. Head, thorax light fuscous, face ochreous-whitish. 
Palpi fuscous, second joint with whitish subapical ring, terminal 
joint posteriorly whitish. Forewings apex obtuse-pointed, teimen 
