600 
EXOTIC JLICROLEPIBOPTEKA. 
or detached spot mixed blackish more or less indicated from its 
middle to near dorsum: cilia grey, towards tornus whitish. Hind- 
wings 3 and 4 stalked ; rather dark grey; cilia light grey. 
Uganda, Kampala, bred August from seeds of Podocarpus 
{Conifer cb) imported from S. Africa {Hancock) ; 2 ex. Type Brit. 
Mus. 
Eucosma ioplintha, n. sp. 
<$ 2- 9-11 mm. Head, thorax brownish-ochreous, thorax 
sometimes dorsally suffused dull purplish. Palpi whitish. Fore- 
wings elongate, rather dilated, costa slightly arched, without fold, 
apex obtuse, termen faintly sinuate, little oblique; brownish- 
ochreous or light greyish-ochreous, in one example largely suffused 
light dull crimson except towards base; costal edge whitish 
shortly strigulated dark fuscous from about | to apex, posterior 
half of costa with several oblique dark greyish-crimson strigae 
reaching about ^ across wing, with blue-leaden strigae alternating 
with these ; a more or less developed dull greyish-crimson patch 
extending along anterior half of dorsum, edge rather oblique and 
always well-marked, contrasting with lighter area beyond; a 
transverse greyish-crimson streak from dorsum just before ocellus; 
ocellus laterally edged with a thick irregular dark grey streak 
anteriorly and a silvery line posteriorly, enclosing three black 
dots in a transverse series : cilia grey or crimson-grey, tips darker 
round apex. Hindwings 3 and 4 stalked ; grey, veins suffused 
darker; cilia light grey, with three darker shades. 
Sudan, Khartoum, bred April “from galls on talh ” {H. W. 
Bedford) ; 5 ex. Type Brit. Mus. 
AGRIOPHANES, n. g. 
Characters of Argyroploce , but hindwings 3 and 4 coincident. 
May rank next Helictophanes. 
Agriophanes pycnostrota, n. sp. 
$ . 10 mm. Head, thorax dark grey, tegulae fuscous. Palpi 
pale grey, a spot on second joint and basal half of terminal 
joint dark fuscous. Forewings moderate, posteriorly dilated, costa 
gently arched., slightly sinuate in middle and slightly prominent at 
origin of cilia, apex obtuse, termen slightly rounded, little oblique; 
light reddish-brown, slightly mixed blue-grey; some small blackish 
and whitish strigulse on costa ; edge of basal patch indicated by a 
curved fascia of fuscous and blackish marking about ^ ; dorsal area 
suffused grey between this and central fascia; central fascia 
undefined, indicated by irregular black markings, followed by a 
blue-grey streak, angulated in middle ; an irregular black transverse 
streak toward termen, indicating middle of ocellus, followed on 
lower portion by an iridescent metallic streak; some dark grey 
and blackish suffusion towards apical margin (cilia imperfect). 
Hindwings dark fuscous; an irregular-oval ochreous-yellow patch 
