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posteriorly, terminal joint rather long, slender, hardly pointed, 
partly concealed but directly projecting from scales of second. 
Maxillary palpi imperceptible. Hind tibiae smooth-scaled. Fore¬ 
wings 2 from f, 3 from angle, 7 separate, to apex, 10 from |, 
11 from much before middle. Hindwings |~, elongate-ovate, cilia 1; 
2 from j, 3 from angle, 4 remote, parallel, 5-7 approximated 
towards base. 
Allied to the Zellerici group. 
Epactosaris longipalpella Keb. 
S • 10 mm. Head, thorax white, some fine irregular series of 
grey scales. Palpi white, irrorated grey with some blackish scales. 
Porewings elongate, costa moderately arched, apex obtuse, termen 
very obliquely rounded; white, irregularly irrorated grey, especially 
along costa and on dorsal half, some fine irregular longitudinal 
series of dark grey scales in disc posteriorly ; some scattered minute 
black dots, especially a subcostal series, and two or three larger 
ones near costa posteriorly and before apex : costal cilia white with 
three greyish spots towards apex, terminal white speckled grey 
with two darker grey fine lines towards tips. Hindwings grey; 
cilia light grey. 
Abd-el-Ktjri, July ( Simony) ; 1 ex. (Vienna Mus.). The original 
type-specimen has been sent to me for examination. 
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Ethmia zygospila, n. sp. 
S . 20 mm. Head, thorax whitish-grey-oehreous, a blackish 
dot on each shoulder and one in middle of back anteriorly. Palpi 
whitish-grey-ochreous, basal half of second joint and a subbasal 
band of terminal joint blackish. Abdomen pale grey. Forewings 
elongate, costa gently arched, termen rounded, somewhat oblique ; 
pale ochreous-grey ; markings black ; an oval spot on base of costa, 
one beneath costa at |, and a smaller one on costa between these ; 
an elongate spot beneath fold at |, and small round spot beyond 
this towards dorsum ; three small spots representing stigmata, 
plical very obliquely beyond first discal, a longitudinal median 
streak from disc at \ to apex touching all three stigmata and a spot 
of grey suffusion beneath it towards termen; a dash beneath costa 
about |; a marginal series of subquadrate dots round posterior 
part of costa and termen : cilia light greyish, a blackish apical bar. 
Hindwings and cilia grey. 
Formosa, Alikano, September ; 1 ex. (Coll. Caradja). 
Ethmia tyranthes, n. sp. 
S . 29 mm. Head, palpi pale ochreous. Thorax pale ochreous, 
two small black spots or marks on anterior margin of dorsum, two 
others on posterior margin, and smaller marks on shoulders. 
Abdomen pale ochreous, segment 3 with two small basal black 
spots, 4 and 5 each with two rather large dorsal and smaller 
