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EXOTIC MICEOLEPIDOPTERA* 
Belgian Congo, Katanga, November {G. Seydel ) ; 1 ex. (Belg. 
Cong. Mus.). 
G-elechia agricolaris, n. sp. 
2 . 14 mm. Head pale fuscous, sidetufts darker. Palpi wholly 
dark fuscous, terminal joint as long as second. Thorax fuscous 
mixed darker. Eorewings elongate-lanceolate ; brownish, irre¬ 
gularly irrorated rather dark fuscous, especially towards margins, 
base of costa suffused dark fuscous ; stigmata forming small dark 
fuscous spots, plical somewhat obliquely before first discal; very 
obscurely indicated spots of pale suffusion at tornus and on costa 
opposite: cilia grey somewhat darker-mixed, tips pale greyish- 
ochreous. Hindwings 1, apex pointed, produced, termen obliquely 
sinuate; grey, slightly iridescent in disc; cilia over 1 , pale 
brownish-grey. 
Japan, Tokyo, August {Prof. S. IssiJci ); 1 ex. An obscure 
insect, most like jolebeiella, but probably not really very near it. 
Polyhymno iphimacha, n. sp. 
* 
5 . 16 mm. Head white. Palpi white, terminal joint anteriorly 
with a median mark and apical third blackish. Thorax white, 
some brownish suffusion on each side of a median line. Eorewings 
elongate, somewhat narrowed posteriorly, costa slightly arched, 
apex falcate, termen short, obliquely rounded; white; a thick 
pointed dark fuscous longitudinal streak from base of costa beneath 
costa to i; a slender dark fuscous streak beneath costal edge from 3 , 
becoming lighter and yellow-brownish posteriorly, and widening to 
reach apical fourth of costa and whole termen, a slender grey streak 
from disc at g running into this beyond 'middle ; three oblique- 
triangular dark fuscous dorsal blotches, first antemedian, its anterior 
side projecting near dorsum, its apex crossing fold, second and 
third confluent dorsally and extending over posterior half of dorsum, 
their tips omitting lines which meet in disc on edge of dark apical 
area, a leaden-metallic transverse mark at this point also receiving 
an oblique white striga from costa at f edged dark fuscous on costa ; 
a small round black apical spot preceded on costa by some whitish 
suffusion containing two small rather inwards-oblique black marks : 
cilia pale greyish becoming white towards base, at'apex forming a 
strong falcate projection with two converging dark fuscous lines, 
beneath this a silvery-metallic antemedian bar opposite termen. 
Hindwings slaty-grey; cilia whitish-grey, opposite apex a short 
dark grey subapical bar. 
Japan, Hakone, July {Prof. S. Tssiki ); 1 ex. A fine distinct 
species of much geographic interest. 
