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EXOTIC MICROLEP1DOPTERA. 
a faint paler slightly bent subterminal line becoming whitish on 
costa ; dark fuscous marginal dots on veins round posterior part of 
costa and termen : cilia pale ochreous becoming whitish towards 
tips, base spotted grey. Hindwings dark grey rather thinly scaled ; 
cilia grey, darker towards base. 
Ceylon, Kandy, April {Green) ; 1 ex. 
Mnsurga polyaema, n. sp. 
$ . 15 mm. Head light grey. Palpi as in cinnabarina. . Thorax 
light grey, red subdorsal stripes anteriorly. Forewings as in cinna¬ 
barina, termen faintly sinuate; grey, costal edge ochreous-yellowish 
from to near apex; markings crimson, viz. a subdorsal spot near 
base and dorsal and discal spots beyond this, one in disc at l, one 
beneath fold rather before this, two transversely placed and almost 
connected representing plical and first discal stigmata, a crescentic 
mark on end of cell with upper end produced by light suffusion an¬ 
teriorly and lower connected by a sinuate streak with dorsum 
towards tornus, an undefined curved subtermjnal line of faint 
suffusion ; small dark fuscous marginal dots or marks round pos¬ 
terior part of costa and termen : cilia pale yellow-o’chreous. Hind- 
wings rather dark grey ; cilia grey. 
Ceylon, Matale, August {Pole) ; 1 ex. 
TRICHOTAPHE Clem. 
Palpi second joint without apical tuft, terminal joint as long ; 
forewings 7 to costa; hindwings without cubital pecten. 
Still a considerable genus ; but in Busck’s list of the species are 
included some properly referable to Helcystogramma, Brachmia, 
and Glyjohulocera . 
Trichotaphe amphicMora, n. sp. 
g' 16 mm. Head light ochreous. Palpi whitish-ochreous, 
second joint fuscous except apex, anterior edge of terminal joint 
fuscous. Thorax light fuscous. Forewings elongate-oblong, apex 
obtuse, termen straight, rather oblique; light fuscous; costa nar¬ 
rowly suffused yellow-ochreous; stigmata faint, cloudy, slightly 
darker, plical obliquely beyond first discal, second discal transverse: 
cilia light yellow-ochreous. Hindwings rather dark grey; cilia 
grey. 
Assam, Shillong, July {Fletcher ); 1 ex. 
Tricliotaplie centracma, n. sp. 
5 . 12 mm. Head, thorax grey-whitish. Palpi white, second 
joint grey except tip. Forewings elongate, apex obtuse, termen 
obliquely rounded ; light grey finely speckled white, costal edge 
finely white except towards apex; stigmata cloudy, dark grey, 
