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Psychromnestra phaeothicta, n. sp. 
5 . 20 mm. Head, palpi, thorax white. Forewings as in 
isoniphas ; snow-white, some minute scattered grey specks ; a slight 
black dot or group of specks beneath fold before middle: cilia 
white, tips fuscous on termen, above apex a median series of a few 
fuscous specks. Hindwings white, apical half suffused light grey ; 
cilia white. 
Ktjmaon, Muktesar, 7000 feet, April {Fletcher ); 1 ex. 
Psychromnestra hebsea, n. sp. 
2. 21mm. Head, thorax whitish-ochreous. Palpi pale greyish- 
ochreous, white towards base. Eorewings elongate, costa gently , 
arched, termen nearly straight, oblique ; pale oehreous, posteriorly 
becoming deeper oehreous and violet-tinged ; a small group of three 
or four black specks beneath fold at |; a spot of slight brownish 
suffusion on tornus : cilia oehreous. Hindwings light grey, towards 
base whitish; cilia ochreous-whitish, a faint greyish subbasal 
shade. 
Kumaox, Muktesar, 7000 feet, May ( Fletcher ); 1 ex. Palpi 
rather longer than in the other two species. 
NEPTICULID,E. 
2 . 5 mm. Plead ochreous-white, centre of crown blackish. 
Eyecaps large, ochreous-white. Thorax grey. Forewings grey 
coarsely irrorated dark grey; cilia ochreous-whitish, basal third 
grey. Hindwings and cilia grey. 
Hatal, Weenen, 2800 feet, March (Thomcisset) ; 1 ex. (Brit. 
Mus.). 
COSMOPTEBYGXDiE. 
Cosmopteryx hieraspis, n. sp. 
S 2 • 0-10 mm. Head, thorax dark bronzy-fuscous, face 
whitish-bronzy. Palpi white lined black. Antennae black with 
dotted white line, apical joint white, then 7 black, 1 white, 1 black, 
1 white, 3 black, 3 white. Abdomen dark grey. Forewings long- 
caudate ; dark bronzy-fuscous ; an excessively fine white line from 
base beneath costa gradually diverging to J, a similar median line 
from near base to near band, and subdorsal from l to near band ; 
costal edge very finely white towards band ; a moderate post¬ 
median white or ochreous-white band, margined anteriorly by two 
opposite adjacent pale golden-metallic spots, upper followed by a 
black dot, posteriorly by two similar opposite separate spots, lower 
much larger, upper small and partly detached, between these a 
short acute projection from band, from this (or nearly) an extremely 
fine white sinuate line along termen to apex : cilia dark grey, 
lighter towards tornus. Hindwings and cilia rather dark grey. 
