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greyish-ochreous. (Abdomen missing'.) Forewings moderate, 
rather elongate, costa gently arched, apex rounded-obtuse, termen 
obliquely rounded; light greyish-ochreous, extreme costal edge 
whitish : cilia whitish-ochreous. Hindwings rather light grey ; 
cilia ochreous-grey-whitish. 
Japan, Sapporo, June (S. Issiki ) ; 1 ex. 
Ocystola cMonoxantha, n. sp. 
$. 14 mm. Head whitish. Palpi silvery-whitish, second joint 
tinged yellowish. Antennae white ringed dark fuscous. Thorax 
whitish suffusedly barred pale orange, tegulae light orange. Fore¬ 
wings elongate, costa gently arched, apex pointed, termen sinuate, 
very oblique; light orange; a suffused white transverse streak 
near base ; two direct deep orange fasciae at ^ and §, edged first 
with some blackish scales and then with white lines, slightly 
narrowed downwards ; a somewhat excurved deeper orange line 
crossing wing at with some blackish scales at extremities, and 
preceded by some whitish suffusion, beyond this a white spot on 
costa, one before apex edged posteriorly with two or three black 
specks, and three on termen : cilia light orange, a fuscous sub- 
apical shade. Hindwings pale greyish, suffused whitish anteriorly ; 
a greyish transverse mark on end of cell; cilia whitish-yellowish. 
Japan, Sapporo, June ($. Issiki ); 1 ex. A singular new form, 
agreeing structurally with Ocystola , of which all the other species 
are Australian. 
Philohota syntropa, n. sp. 
3 . 17 mm. Head yellow. Palpi yellow, basal | of second joint 
dark grey. Antennal ciliations 2, fasciculated. Thorax dark 
violet-grey, posterior third pale yellow. Abdomen light yellowish. 
Forewings moderate, slightly dilated, costa gently arched, apex 
obtuse, termen obliquely rounded ; yellow; markings dark violet- 
grey ; a wedgeshaped spot on base of costa; an oblique fascia from 
costa beyond middle to dorsum before tornus, rather narrow in 
middle but triangularly dilated towards extremities, confluent on 
tornus with a moderately broad terminal fascia, its terminal edge 
irregularly yellow, some irroration in disc between these fasciae : 
cilia yellow, on costal end of terminal fascia and a broad tornal 
patch violet-grey. Hindwings light grey; cilia ochreous-grey- 
whitish. 
Formosa, Sinnensyo, March ($. Issiki) ; 1 ex. Apparently in 
all respects a typical Philohota . 
AUXOTRICHA, n. g. 
Head with appressed scales, with flap of long hairscales from 
side of forehead appressed to front of eye, sidetufts somewhat 
raised ; ocelli posterior ; tongue developed. Antennae over 1, fili¬ 
form, 3 simple, scape moderate, slightly dilated and flattened, 
