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EXOTIC MICROLEPIDOPTERA. 
basal and snbapical rings. Thorax brownish-fuscous, doi*sally 
mixed or suffused blackish. Forewings brownish-fuscous ; a slender 
blackish-grey streak along basal third of costa, interrupted in middle 
by a whitish dot; a blotch of white suffusion occupying dorsal half 
from base to 3 ; a whitish oval ring in disc slightly before middle, 
from which a slender blackish-grey streak extends to end of cell; a 
dark grey elongate blotch extending along posterior half of dorsum, 
anteriorly with large tuft and edged by whitish suffusion, some 
portions with whitish reflections, and sometimes followed by a 
white mark ; an oblique whitish strigula from costa beyond middle; 
a dark grey rounded or transverse blotch resting on middle of 
termen, edged above by an oblique white line; a blackish-grey 
blotch crossing wing just before apex: cilia grey, base mixed 
blackish irroration. Hindwings dark grey, base pale or whitish; 
cilia grey. 
Bihar, Pusa, bred October from larvae boring tender shoots of 
Psidium guyava , pupating within the tunnel ( Fletcher ); 4 ex. 
KETEBOTACTIS, n. g. 
Head with appressed scales ; ocelli posterior; tongue developed. 
Antennae 4, scape elongate, with pecten. Labial palpi moderate, 
curved, ascending, slender, smooth, terminal joint shorter than 
second, pointed. Maxillary palpi rudimentary. Posterior tibiae 
clothed with long hairs above. Forewings 2 from angle, 6 and 7 
out of 8, 7 to costa, 11 from beyond middle. Hindwings §, narrow- 
lanceolate, cilia 4; 2-5 parallel, 6 and 7 stalked. 
Allied to Ascalenia. 
Heterotactis quincuncialis, n. sp. 
2 . 9 mm. Head, thorax dark fuscous slightly sprinkled 
whitish, face suffused whitish. Palpi whitish mixed dark fuscous. 
Forewings elongate-lanceolate ; fuscous irrorated dark fuscous, and 
irregularly irrorated white; about ten rather short longitudinal 
streaks of dark fuscous suffusion arranged transversely alternating 
in two or three longitudinal series: cilia grey. Hindwings and 
cilia grey. 
Bihar, Pusa, bred August from larva binding leaves of Acacia 
catechu , pupa in a firm cocoon [Fletcher) ; 1 ex. 
Limnoecia anthophaga, n. sp. 
2 • f2 mm. Head white. Antennae blackish, 3 rings above 
middle, 1 at 4, 1 towards apex, and apex itself white. Palpi white, 
apical g of terminal joint dark fuscous except extreme tip. Thorax 
purple-blackish. Forewings purple-blackish; markings pale 
yellowish; a narrow somewhat oblique fascia at ^; a transverse 
blotch from costa beyond middle reaching | across wing, lower half 
suffused orange, apex pointed, a pointed posterior projection in 
middle of disc; a triangular spot on costa at 4 tinged orange ; five 
minute-yellow-whitish dots on termen: cilia dark grey. Hind- 
