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EXOTIC MICROLEPIDOPTERA. 
indigo-blackish, posterior tibiae with whitish-orange rings at origin 
of spurs. Forewings prismatic purplish-hyaline, veins, margins, a 
narrow costal streak, and slender bar on transverse vein black ; 
costal streak with costal edge and subcostal line partially very finely 
yellowish, subdorsal vein yellowish anteriorly : cilia dark grey. 
Hindwings prismatic purplish-hyaline; veins and margins blaek ; 
cilia dark grey. 
Uganda, Kampala, July {H. Hargreaves ); 1 ex. (Brit. Mus.). 
Aegeria |>istarcha, n. sp. 
2 . 16 mm. Head black, sides of face and collar bluish-white, 
middle of collar yellowish. Palpi yellow, basal joint and a lateral 
dash on upper part of second black. Antennae deep blue-purple. 
Thorax blue-blackish, baso of tegulae and sides of pectus yellow. 
Abdomen blue-black, a strong ring on 1, fine submarginal rings on 
2 and 3, whole of 4, and strong rings on 5 and 6 yellow, posterior 
half of venter yellow. Legs yellow ringed black. Forewings 
hyaline, veins, dorsum, and termen black; costal area suffused light 
orange-red to beyond coll, extended near base to dorsum ; space 
between veins 9-11, and a bar beyond transverse vein orange-red ; 
a dull reddish terminal fascia extending halfway to cell, cut by 
suffused blackish lines on veins: cilia dark grey. Hindwings 
hyaline, veins and termen black; cilia dark grey. 
Morocco, Fez, September {Prof. T. D. A. Cockerell ); 1 ex. (Brit. 
Mus.). 
Aegeria mercatrix, n. sp. 
S . 19 mm. Head black, margin of collar bluish-leaden. Palpi 
blackish. Antennae dark fuscous, beneath dull reddish. Thorax 
blackish, apex of tegulae bluish, with a few long hairs. Abdomen 
blackish, margin of 2 bluish-leaden, 4-6 with yellow-ochreous 
dorsal blotches. Legs purple-blackish. Forewings purple-hyaline ; 
veins blackish; a moderate dark fuscous costal stripe, extended 
round termen to tornus, dorsal line, and bar on transverse vein: 
cilia dark grey. Hindwings purple-hyaline; veins and a fine 
marginal line black; cilia dark grey. 
Uganda, Kampala, April (H . Hargreaves ); 1 ex. (Brit. Mus.). 
Aegeria leptomorpha, n. sp. 
<y . 17 mm. Head blue-black, sides of face narrowly white. 
Palpi black, anteriorly and internally white. Antennae black. 
Thorax indigo-blue; a yellow central line, sides of pectus orange. 
Abdomen blue-black, segments 1-3 with yellow dorsal blotches; 
anal tuft orange-yellow, sides black, segment 4 with white ventral 
band. Legs black, anterior tibiae white, middle tibiae with white 
median band and tarsi with whitish rings, posterior tibiae with 
yellow median and a£>ical bands. Forewings clear hyaline ; veins, 
a fine marginal line, costal stripe to 9, and slender bar on transverse 
vein black, costal stripe and dorsal line suffused yellow on basal 
