SCTTHRIDiE.-COLEOPHORID^. 
561 
gently arched, apex obtuse, termen rounded, little oblique ; light 
green ; a basal patch occupying | of wing more or less suffused 
dark fuscous, edge rounded or angulated ; semioval dark fuscous 
spots on costa at and middle, from first an oblique fascia of 
blackish irroration crossing wing to dorsal streak, some blackish 
sprinkling beyond this in upper part of disc, some undefined spots 
of whitish suffusion on both sides of fascia ; four subconfluent small 
dark fuscous spots separated by whitish on apical third of costa, 
whence a strongly excurved dark fuscous subterminal line, sharply 
indented, towards costa, runs to before tornus, preceded by a thick 
light grey streak mixed whitish-green continued along dorsum to |; 
a terminal series of dark fuscous spots : cilia grey-whitish, a greyish 
subbasal interrupted shade. Hindwings grey-whitish ; cilia whitish, 
a pale grey subbasal line. 
British New Guinea, Biagi, Mambare B., 5000 feet (Meek ); 
2 ex. (type Berk Ent. Mus.). 
SCYTHRIDJE. 
Scythris hydronoma, n e sp. 
$. 15 mm. Head, thorax pale pinkish-ochreous. Palpi ochreous- 
whitish, second joint pale ochreous except apex. Abdomen whitish. 
Eorewings elongate-lanceolate, apex produced, acute; light brownish - 
ochreous, all veins marked whitish-ochreous streaks ; cilia whitish- 
ochreous. Hindwings f, 4 and 5 stalked ; pale greyish, apex tinged 
ochreous ; cilia.whitish-ochreous. 
Sudan, Wad Medani, June (II. B. Johnston) ; 1 ex. 
Scythris delodelta, n. sp. 
cJ . 13 mm. Head, palpi, thorax ochreous-whitish. Abdomen 
grey, anal tuft and ventral surface ochreous-whitish. Eorewings 
elongate-lanceolate, apex produced, acute; ochreous-whitish, apical 
third tinged grey; a triangular blackish spot on dorsum before 
tornus, reaching nearly half across wing; second discal stigma 
small, dark grey: cilia fuscous, base mixed ochreous-whitish. 
Hindwings 4 and 5 connate ; grey ; cilia light ochreous-greyish. 
Natal, Weenen, January (Thomasset) ; 1 ex. (Brit. Mus.). 
COLEOPHORIDiE. 
Coleophora castalia, n. sp. 
. 18 mm. Head ochreous-white. Palpi whitish. Antennae 
whitish ringed pale greyish-ochreous, scape with rough projecting 
hairscales anteriorly, basal sixth of stalk thickened with loose scales 
above. Eorewings brownish, dorsal half very pale ochreous ; a 
moderate attenuated white costal streak from base to | ; streaks of 
white suffusion confluent towards base along dorsum to middle of 
wing, and along fold; a slender streak of white suffusion beneath 
vol. hi. — January 1930. 2o 
