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EXOTIC MICROLEPIDOPTERA. 
apex acutely produced ; grey, thinly scaled and pellucid anteriorly ; 
cilia light grey. 
Bombay, Karwar, bred September {Maxwell)', 4 ex. Larva 
yellowish-green, dorsal canal dark green ; on Odina ivodier {Ana - 
cardiacece ), in a cell between overlapping edges of leaves spun flatly 
together, excrement ejected through a hole in underside of cell; 
cocoon flat, spun between leaves. 
Telphusa nephelaspis, n. sp. 
<3 . 13 mm. Head grey-whitish, sides irrorated dark grey. 
Palpi whitish irrorated dark grey, second joint with three darker 
bands, terminal joint with two blackish bands. Thorax whitish 
irrorated dark grey. Forewings whitish irrorated dark grey; a 
dark grey rounded patch extending over dorsum from near base 
to middle and reaching | across wing, its upper edge including a 
blackish raised spot; first discal stigma forming a very oblique 
black bar, second a black dot; three irregular dark grey spots 
before termen and apex: cilia light grey, tips speckled whitish, basal 
half with series of dark grey whitish-tipped scales. Hindwings grey, 
thinly scaled and pellucid in disc and towards base; cilia light grey. 
Kumaon, Muktesar, 7000 feet, May {Fletcher) ; 1 ex. Allied to 
humeralis. 
Telphnsa auxoptila, n. sp. 
3 . 20 mm. Head white (injured). Palpi white, second joint 
with two rings of grey irroration, terminal joint with' two dark 
grey rings. Forewings light brownish-ochreous; a broad suffused 
white streak attenuated to extremities along costa from near base 
to near apex ; dorsal half tinged whitish on posterior half of wing ; 
a large blackish tuft beneath fold at of wing; a small blackish 
tuft on fold before middle, a whitish tuft about this, and a whitish 
tuft on end of cell edged beneath by a black dot; two indistinct 
elongate blackish dots on upper part of termen : cilia ochreous- 
whitish, round apex light brownish. Hindwings and cilia ochreous- 
whitish ; 6 and 7 closely approximated at base. 
Colombia, San Antonio, 6600 feet, February; ] ex. 
Gelechia sceptrophora, n. sp. 
$ . 9 mm. Head, thorax ochreous-white, tegulae infuscated. 
Palpi white, base dark fuscous. Forewings ochreous-whitish, 
rather thinly irrorated fuscous ; a small black liuear dot beneath 
costa near base ; stigmata large, blackish, plical obliquely before first 
discal, connected with base by a strong blackish streak : a few 
black scales scattered along posterior costal and terminal edge : 
cilia ochreous-whitish, scattered dark fuscous specks. Hindwings 1, 
apex pointed, termen sinuate ; pale greyish ; cilia 1|, whitisli- 
oclireous. 
Asia Minor, Kasikoparan {Korb) ; 1 ex. Hear mundella. 
Gelechia euprosopa, n. sp, 
d . 11 mm. Face and forehead snow-white, crown and thorax 
grey. Palpi white. Forewings 6 out of 8 ; dark grey, a few 
