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EXOTIC OIICROLEPEDOPTEBA. 
Bengal, Pusa, bred March from larvae mining leaves of Saccharwn 
fit-scum {Graminece ) (Fletcher ) ; 4 ex. A very interesting form, 
the only one yet known with white band, and also remarkable for 
the excessive tenuity of the basal lines. 
Labdia stibogramma, n. sp. 
9 . 14 mm. Head iridescent whitish-ochreous. Palpi oclireous- 
whitish, second joint greyish-ochreous except tip. Thorax light 
violet-grey, four orange-red stripes. Porewings basal half orange- 
red, apical half light yellow-ochreous faintly violet-tinged posteriorly; 
five slender violet-grey streaks extending from or near base to end 
of red portion, viz. one along costa with extreme costal edge whitish 
from towards base to near middle, one rising from base of costa 
then subcostal, one beneath and confluent with this anteriorly but 
separated on posterior by a pale ochreous line projecting from 
ochreous area, one from middle of base proceeding rather below 
middle, and one dorsal, these irregularly connected towards base; 
silvery dots partially edged dark grey on costa at end of red area 
and at.f, and on dorsum just beyond red area; a silvery dot in 
disc towards tornus; cilia yellow-ochreous. Hiudwings rather 
dark grey; cilia grey, at apex suffused pale ochreous. 
Malay States, Kuala Lumpur, bred January from larvae feeding 
in Brazil nuts ( Bertholletia ) ( Corbett, Getter ) ; 1 ex. (Brit. Mns.). j 
Pyroderces rhizonympha, n. sp. 
. 9-10 mm. Head light pinkish, face whitish. Palpi whitish, 
second joint with two pinkish rings sometimes speckled dark grey, 
terminal joint with three fainter rings. Thorax light pinkish, 
shoulders tinged grey. Porewings narrow-lanceolate, caudate; 
- light dull pinkish; undefined white transverse fasciae at jj- and 
middle edged or accompanied by some irregular blackish speckling; 
from middle of second a more or less expressed irregular streak of 
suffused blackish irroration runs to apex, some white suffusion above 
this at |, on its upper edge towards apex, and on lower part of 
termen : cilia whitish-grey, round apex pale pinkish, at apex a 
blackish bar. Hiudwings grey, towards base thinly scaled with 
a short blackish subcostal line (sexual); cilia pale grey. 
Bengal, Pusa, bred July from larva? feeding among surface r-oots 
of Bamboo {Fletcher) ; 3 ex. 
Dorodoca chrysomochla Meyr. 
Bred at Pusa in October from larva feeding in dried spadix of 
Borassus jlabelliformis {Palmcicece ) {Fletcher). 
Limnoeeia phaeopleura, n. sp. 
cJ . 12 mm. Head white. Palpi smooth, white. Thorax white, 
faint ochreous dorsal and patagial lines. Abdomen grey, anal tuft 
large, pale yellowish, a long pale yellowish expansible hairpencil 
