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EXOTIC MICROLEEIDOPTERA. 
dark brown near base, in one 3 a small basal blotch ; central fascia 
rather strongly oblique, brown, narrow, posteriorly undefined or 
reduced to straight inner edge only ; costal patch wedgeshaped, 
brownish with darker strigulse, anterior edge continued as a nearly 
straight dark stria to tornus, paralled to central fascia : cilia pale 
ochreous or brownish. Hindwings 3 grey-whitish or grey, 2 dark 
grey ; cilia whitish or grey. 
Brazil, Sao Paulo, Alto da Serra, May (R. Spitz), Guandu, 
February, October (F . Hoffmann) ; 4 ex. (type Vienna Mus.) 
Capua thicklyta, n. sp. 
3 . 14 mm. Head pale yellow. Palpi long, pale yellow, basal 
half brownish. Thorax pale yellow, sprinkled brown anteriorly. 
Forewings moderate, costa gently arched, without fold, termen 
rather obliquely rounded ; pale yellow, a few scattered dark brown 
scales ; markings light brown, slightly sprinkled dark brown ; a 
spot on costa near base ; an oblique fasciate streak from costa at ^ 
to middle of disc, its apex somewhat curved and extended posteriorly; 
two or three short slender streaks from costa towards § ; some 
strigulation just before termen : cilia light yellow, two brown bars 
near apex. Hindwings yellow-whitish slightly tinged grey; cilia 
whitish-yellow. 
Brazil, Sao Paulo ( R . Spitz) ; 1 ex. (Vienna Mus.). 
Capua malacotorna, n. sp. 
2 • 17 mm. Head, palpi, thorax light brownish-ochreous. 
Fore wings moderate, rather elongate, somewhat dilated, costa 
gently arched, apex obtuse, termen rounded, somewhat oblique; 
pale ochreous, indistinctly strigulated and striated brownish ; a 
slightly curved irregular dark brown stria at | indicating edge of 
basal patch; central fascia brown slightly mixed dark brown, 
moderate, oblique, slightly widened downwards but ill-defined and 
suffused on lower half posteriorly ; costal patch moderate, elongate- 
triangular, brown, dotted on costa darker and paler; a fine dark 
terminal stria : cilia pale ochreous. Hindwings light grey ; cilia 
whitish-grey, a grey subbasal shade. 
Formosa, Daizyurin, March (S. Issilci) ; 1 ex. 
Capua endocypha, n. sp. 
3 • 17 mm. Head, palpi, thorax light ochreous-orange, palpi 
rather short. Forewings suboblong, slightly narrowed posteriorly, 
costa anteriorly strongly arched, without fold, apex obtuse, termen 
nearly straight, slightly prominent; ochreous-orange; some fer¬ 
ruginous dots on costa ; a short somewhat oblique streak of 
ferruginous suffusion from costa before middle (cilia damaged). 
Hindwings costa obtusely angulated in middle ; pale greyish, apex 
tinged whitish ; cilia grey-whitish. 
Fiji, Lautoka, June (H . Phillips) ; 1 ex. (Brit. Mus.). In 
damaged condition, but interesting geographically. 
