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EXOTIC MIOROLEPIDOPTERA. 
thick pale metallic-blue longitudinal streaks above and below 
middle. 
New Guinea, Goodenough I., 3000 feet, April ( Meek ); 1 ex. 
Lecithocera hypsipola, n. sp. 
<3 . 18 mm. Head, palpi, antennae, thorax pale ochreous. Fore¬ 
wings termen hardly sinuate, oblique ; 7 and 8 stalked, 7 to termen, 
9 connate ; light yellow-ochreous ; base of costa suffused dark 
fuscous ; discal stigmata small, irregular, blackish, beneath second 
an erect fuscous cloud from dorsum with one or two blackish scales 
above it: cilia light yellow-ochreous. Hindwings pale greyish ; 
cilia whitish-ochreous. 
Kttmaon, Muktesar, 7000 feet, September ( Fletcher ); 1 ex. 
Cophomantis syngonarcha, n. sp. 
<S . 28 mm. Head, thorax shining violet-fuscous, an ochreous- 
yellow streak above eyes. Palpi ochreous-yellow, second joint with 
a light violet-fuseous streak externally, anterior edge of terminal 
joint infuscated except towards base. Antenme with basal t 
ochreous-yellow suffused violet-fuscous above, rest whitish. Fore¬ 
wings termen rounded, rather oblique ; 4 out of 2 ; dark violet- 
fuscous ; a faint ochreous-whitish dot on costa at |: cilia violet- 
fuscous, base whitish on termen. Hindwings 3 and 5 connate; 
dark grey ; cilia violet-greyish. 
Uganda, Masaka, December ( Wilkinson) ; 1 ex. (Brit. Mus.). 
Near crypsizyga. 
Cophomantis aphanozona, n. sp. 
2 . 15-16 mm. Head, thorax dark purple-slaty-fuscous, sides 
of head narrowly yellow. Palpi dark fuscous, more or less suffused 
yellowish towards apex of second joint, and posteriorly on terminal. 
Antennae light ochreous-yellowish, somewhat dotted grey anteriorly. 
Forewings dark purplish-slaty-fuscous ; undefined slightly oblique 
fasciae of blackish suffusion about | and §, disappearing in oblique 
lights, second followed by an ochreous-whitish spot on costa at |: 
Cilia purplish-grey. Hindwings rather dark grey; cilia grey. 
Sierra Leone, Njala, August, at light ( Hargreaves ) ; 2 ex. (type 
Brit. Mus.). Differs from crypsizyga by the antennae. 
Brachmia inerudita, n. sp. 
cT. 14 mm. Head light fuscous, face whitish-tinged. Palpi 
whitish suffused fuscous except towards apex. Thorax fuscous. 
Forewings rather narrow, apex obtuse-pointed, termen oblique; 
9 separate ; light brownish suffusedly irrorated rather dark fuscous, 
veins suffusedly darker-lined; extreme costal edge ochreous- 
whitish from | to |; stigmata moderate, cloudy, dark fuscous, 
plical beneath first discal; indistinct small dark fuscous marginal 
dots round posterior part of costa and termen : cilia fuscous-whitish. 
Hindwings light grey suffused whitish anteriorly ; cilia grey- 
whitish. 
E. Siberia, Khaborowsk ( Korb ); 1 ex. 
