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costa at three forming a triangle in dorsal area before middle, a 
small group of black specks in disc beyond middle, and two others 
posteriorly : a small oblique indistinct dark grey spot on costa 
before a larger one in middle, a small mark beyond this, an 
oblique dark grey mark at and a small spot towards apex ; a 
small dark grey spot on tornus: cilia light gre} r . Hindwings 
light greyish, anterior half hyaline, veins dark grey, apex and 
terinen suffused grey ; cilia light grey. Forewings beneath with 
blackish streak on basal i- of costa, and one from base to middle of 
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disc. Hindwings beneath with blackish subcostal and submedian 
streaks to middle, and one in subdorsal fold. 
Hew Hebrides, Efate, July (Buxton); 1 ex. (Brit. Mus.). 
Chelaria binnmmulata, n. sp. 
2 . 1*2 mm. Head ochreous-white. Palpi second joint grey, 
with moderate anterior and probably also posterior tuft (damaged), 
terminal joint whitish with basal, submedian, and supramedian 
grey rings. Thorax pale grey sprinkled whitish, shoulders suffused 
dark grey. Forewings 7 and 8 out of 6 ; grey speckled whitish ; a 
black dot towards costa near base ; a semioval black spot on middle 
of costa, two superposed suboval black spots in disc slightly before 
this, and a few black scales between these and dorsum ; an erect 
darker grey spot somewhat mixed black from dorsum before tornus, 
and a transverse darker grey spot in disc beyond this : cilia 
whitish-grey. Hindwings grey ; cilia light grey. 
Natal, Weenen, December (Thomcisset ); 1 ex. (Brit. Mus.). 
Chelaria isopogon, n. sp. 
3 . 12 mm. Head, thorax whitish-grey. Palpi whitish, second 
joint with whorled scales forming two long rough projecting dark 
grey tufts with apical edge whitish, terminal joint longer than 
second, with broad median area suffused dark grey and roughened 
posteriorly. Forewings rather narrow, obtuse-pointed, termen 
extremely oblique ; 6 separate; grey with slight yellowish tinge, 
disc sprinkled white towards base ; an elongate black dot beneath 
costa near base; a fusiform dark fuscous streak extending along 
costa from | to |, trisected by two fine oblique white strigulae, pre¬ 
ceded by a similarstrigula and followed by a white dot; first white 
strigula within costal blotch extended to middle of disc, preceded 
there bj^ some darker suffusion and a dark fuscous tuft, a white 
and dark fuscous tuft on fold nearly beneath this; longitudinal 
streaks of dark fuscous suffusion from these tuffs to a similar apical 
patch, upper marked with a black dot (second discal stigma), an 
irregular series of white specks crossing wing at this point, some 
scattered white scales towards apex : cilia grey, towards base 
darker-sprinkled. Hindwings subhyaline grey, veins and terminal 
edge suffused darker grey ; cilia grey. 
Kanara, Belke, April ( Maxwell ); 1 ex. Nearest ericta. 
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