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EXOTIC M1CROLEPIDOPTERA. 
oblique light grey strigae in green area about middle of wing ; two 
oblique pale metallic-blue strigae from whitish marks on costa 
before middle uniting in a silvery-whitish streak in disc, curved 
round and continued by two pale grey strigae but not reaching 
dorsum; a short rather oblique pale metallic-blue mark from 
costa beyond middle, white on costa ; a pale blue-metallic striga 
from a white dot on costa before |, immediately becoming double 
and continued as two longitudinal strigae which terminate in tips 
of two white transverse costal marks partly in cilia just before 
apex, apical area about these ochreous-tinged; a minute white 
linear mark on subapieal sinuation ; a thick rather curved silvery 
streak just before termen on lower cilia prismatic purple- 
golden, a black basal line, on termen whitish. Hind wings violet- 
hyaline ; costal and a slender irregular terminal streak dark 
fuscous, a line along fold except towards base; cilia violet-white, a 
fuscous basal line. 
Hew Ireland, ^Squally Island, August (Eichhorn ); 1 ex. 
Atychia metaspila, n. sp. 
§ . 12 mm. Head, thorax dark fuscous, face tinged whitish. 
Palpi white, towards apex dark fuscous. Abdomen dark fuscous, 
edges of 1,5,6 white. Forewings slightly dilated posteriorly; 
dark fuscous, some slight whitish speckling posteriorly : cilia dark 
grey, extreme tips whitish. Hindwings ^blackish ; an i.rregular- 
edged white antemedian fascia ; an irregular round white spot 
towards costa beyond middle ; cilia grey, subbasal and postmedian 
dark fuscous shades, tips white. 
Hatal ; 1 ex. (Coll. Janse). 
Imma cyanospora, n. sp. 
,5 . 23 mm. Head, palpi, thorax dark fuscous. Forewings 7 
and 8 separate, 8 to costa; dark fuscous; basal with strong 
purple gloss ; a suffused darker transverse mark on end of cell; 
posterior third irregularly irrorated shining blue, obscurely indi¬ 
cating two sinuate shades and some small terminal dots : cilia 
fuscous, a darker subbasal shade. Hindwings grey becoming dark 
grey posteriorly ; cilia grey, obscure indications of grey-whitish 
bars, a darker subbasal shade. 
Colombia, San Antonio, 6600 feet, February ; 1 ex. 
Tortyra chorica, n. sp. 
j. 18 mm. Head grey, face pale silvery-blue. Palpi pale 
silvery-blue becoming dark fuscous towards apex. Thorax pale 
greyish. Forewings dark grey closely irrorated white ; absence of 
irroration forms a slightly oblique hardly curved fascia at £, con¬ 
stricted in middle ; terminal third of wing fulvous, more orange 
towards costa and termen, streaked blackish between veins on 
* Classical readers will remember that Alcyone, whose colours are carried 
by this beautiful little insect, was the daughter of Aeolus. 
