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EXOTIC HICROLEPIDOPTERA. 
suffusedly irrorated dark fuscous ; a large trapezoidal very pale 
yellowish, blotch, with a very few minute blackish specks extending 
on costa from i to i and reaching more than half across wing, 
sides converging downwards, lower edge short, sinuate, discal 
impression large, roundish, occupying anterior angle of this blotch, 
tinged white, subhyaline on anterior edge : cilia fuscous irrorated 
blackish. Hindwings 6 and 7 connate ; bronzy-purple-grey, costal 
area whitish-yellowish; cilia grey, on dorsum tinged yellowish. 
Philippixes, Mt. Makiling, Luzon ( Baker ) ; 1 ex. Extremely 
like hemicitra , but distinguished by neuration of forewings (in 
hemicitra always 7 and 8 very long-stalked, 9 separate) and grey 
cilia of hindwings (in hemicitra yellow). 
Monopis nepheloscopa, n. sp. 
2 . 18 mm. Head light brownish-ochreous. Palpi blackish, 
apex whitish. Thorax light brownish-ochreous, teguise suffused 
dark fuscous except towards apex. Pore wings cell hardly more 
than -j, 2 and 3 out of 4 near its middle, 4 from angle of cell, 
5-11 all nearly approximated from end of cell, 6 to just above 
apex; light brownish-ochreous, a few scattered dark fuscous scales 
posteriorly; discal impression small, round, whitish-subhyaline, 
included in an elongate dark leaden-grey patch extending along 
costa from base to reaching in middle more than half across 
wing and narrowed to extremities, on costa with some minute 
white dots, its lower edge marked with a short black streak 
before impression and an elongate patch of black irroration 
beyond it, beneath edged ochreous-brown suffusion except near 
extremities : cilia light brownish-ochreous. Hindwings brassy- 
grey ; cilia ochreous-whitish. 
Traxsvaal, TToodbush, 5500 feet, January; 1 ex. (Coll. Janse). 
Monopis endoclina, n. sp. 
2 . 15-16 mm. Head yellow. Palpi dark fuscous, apex yellow. 
Thorax dark fuscous. Eorewings 2 almost connate with 3, 3 and 
4 long-stalked, 7 to costa, 9 and 10 stalked, 11 from very Dear 
angle ; dark purplish-fuscous : markings clear brassy-yellow, a few 
scattered dark fuscous scales; a large narrowed-trapezoidal or 
almost triangular blotch extending on dorsum from near base to 
beyond middle, its apex or upper side nearly reaching costa; 
from a subtriangular hyaline impression in end of cell an oblique 
fasc-iate streak to costa at J ; an irregular rounded spot on dorsum 
before tornus, sometimes extended obliquely to coalesce with 
anterior extremity of preceding; some slight strigulation or 
marbling on costa before apex: cilia dark purplish-fuscous, some 
yellowish mixture on upper part of termen and above apex. Hind¬ 
wings brassy-grey ; cilia whitish-yellowish, a greyish subbasal line 
round apex and upper part of termen. 
St. Matthias I., July ( Eichhorn ) ; 3 ex. 
