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EXOTIC MICROLEPIDOPTERA. 
Epimecyntis chlorogenes, n. sp. 
5 . 52 mm. Head, thorax whitish-ochreous, slightly and irre¬ 
gularly sprinkled dark brown. Palpi ochreous-whitish, second 
joint sprinkled dark brown, terminal joint with dark fuscons sub- 
apical ring. Forewings elongate, costa gently arched, apex obtuse, 
termen rounded, becoming very oblique beneath ; whitish-ochreous ; 
some dark brown scales towards base of costa; two groups of dark 
brown irroratiou in posterior half of cell, and dorsal area irrorated 
dark brown beneath this; second discal stigma forming a sub- 
quadrate blackish spot, with dark brown irroration above and below 
it ; a streak of brown suffusion along costa from ^ to if, and one 
from middle of costa beneath costa to |; terminal fourth of wing 
irregularly irrorated dark brown between veins, and forming a 
suffused fascia along termen widened at apex, including a sub¬ 
marginal series of ochreous-white marks : cilia brownish becoming 
darker round apex, a dark grey subbasal line, suffusedly barred 
ochreous-whitish especially on lower half. Hind wings rather dark 
grey; a blotch of ochreous-whitish suffusion occupying apical 
fourth, rather extended along termen ; cilia ochreous-whitish, round 
lower part of termen and dorsum suffused grey, a dark grey sub- 
basal line. 
Philippines, Luzon, Mt. Makiling ( Baker ); 1 ex. 
Paracharactis metrionoma, n. sp. 
. 19 mm. Head light brownish-ochreous. Palpi ochreous- 
whitish, second joint dark fuscous except apex. Antennal dilations 
nearly 2. Thorax light brownish-ochreous, anterior half dark 
fuscous. Forewings elongate, posteriorly dilated, apex obtuse, 
termen slightly rounded, somewhat oblique; light brownish- 
ochreous, slightly speckled dark fuscous ; a dark fuscous dot on base 
of costa; discal stigmata dark fuscous, second somewhat larger, a 
small suffused fuscous spot on costa above second; terminal edge 
slightly marked dark fuscous speckling: cilia pale brownish- 
ochreous. Hindwings greyish ; cilia pale ochreous, a faint fuscous 
median shade. 
Hew Britain, Witu I., June ( Eichhorn ); 1 ex. 
Machimia cnstodita, n. sp. 
<5 . 11-14 mm. Head ochreous-whitish. Palpi white with 
some black specks, basal half of second joint fuscous, terminal joint 
with extreme base and an inner-lateral line black. Antennal 
ciliations 2§. Thorax whitish-ochreous speckled fuscous. Fore- 
wings moderate, somewhat dilated, costa gently arched, apex 
rounded-obtuse, termen rounded, somewhat oblique; whitish- 
ochreous or whitish minutely speckled fuscous; a small black dot 
on base of costa; discal stigmata moderate, black, well-marked, 
plical minute, obliquely beyond first discal; subterminal line repre¬ 
sented by two black dots obliquely placed beneath costa at f, two 
or three towards termen above middle, and one or a mark on dorsum 
