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EXOTIC MICROLETIDOPTERA. 
Pleurota idalia, n. sp. 
<J . 15-18 mm. Head, thorax whitish, shoulders fuscous, eves 
dark reddish. Palpi grey, upper hairs of second joint whitish, 
terminal joint not much shorter than second, whitish posteriorly. 
Forewings apex pointed, termen very obliquely rounded; white, 
hardly perceptibly ochreous tinged ; a moderately broid fuscous 
streak from base of costa to costa just above apex, leaving costa 
narrowly white between its ends: cilia white, on costal end of 
streak light greyish. Hindwings rather dark grey ; cilia whitish- 
grey. 
Cyprus, Forest St. Xicolas, Hay (Afavromoustalcis); 6 ex. (type 
Brit. Mus.). 
Peritorneuta gennaea, n. sp. 
<5 . 15 mm. Head, thorax whitish-ochreous grey. Palpi grey, 
tip whitish. Fore wings whitish closely irrorated grey ; scattered 
small black dots, especially subcostal and subdorsal series pos¬ 
teriorly, and on veins towards termen, veins white-lined near 
termen ; a short streak of pinkish suffusion on fold beneath middle 
of wing; a subcresceutic blackish mark on end of cell, beyond this 
a cloudy blotch of darker grey irroration suffused pinkish; a suf¬ 
fused darker grey semioval blotch on costa somewhat beyond middle; 
a curved-angulated whitish shade at f, followed by some darker 
grey suffusion with slight pinkish tinge: cilia whitish, a faint 
greyish subbasal line. Hindwings grey; cilia as in forewings. 
Fijt, Labasa, September, bred from an unknown plant, larva 
short, broad, red and yellow ( Greenwood) ; 1 ex. (Brit. Mus.). 
Periacma eporphna, n. sp. 
J $ . 9-10 mm. Head light ochreous. Palpi pale ochreous, 
second joint with suffused dark fuscous subapical ring, terminal 
joint anteriorly more or less irrorated dark fuscous, in J present 
but very short. Thorax ochreous more or less suffused purplish- 
grey. Forewings apex tolerably pointed, tennen very obliquely 
rounded; 7 to costa; fuscous obscurely and suffusedly irrorated light 
ochreous ; stigmata dark fuscous, plical slightly before first discal, 
sometimes obsolete, second discal transverse; blotches of light 
ochreous suffusion on dorsum before tornus, and on costa at middle 
and |, between these dark fuscous costal and tornal blotches con¬ 
nected by second discal stigma, and confluent beneath with a rather 
broad dark fuscous terminal fascia: cilia grey, at apex a patch of 
pale ochreous suffusion, a darker subbasal line. Hindwings dark 
grev; cilia grey. 
Assam, Shillong, June, July ( Fletcher ) ; 5 ex. The structure of 
palpi is somewhat peculiar, but the natural affinity is here. 
Pseudodoxia miseranda, n. sp. 
2 . 20 mm. Head grey, sides of crown mixed ochreous-whitish. 
Palpi dark grey irregularly mixed whitish. Thorax grey. Forewings 
