PHYCITIDiE. 
497 
half across wing, second line at J, indicated by indistinct waved grey 
anterior edging, excurved in disc, indented above and below curve, 
costal area between these lines suffused whitish irroration; two 
rather dark grey dots transversely placed on angles of cell; some 
indistinct rather dark grey terminal dots: cilia light purplish-grey 
with rows of pale points. Hindwings with tornal area enlarged 
dorsally and prominent at tornal angle, forming a hollow fold 
beneath and clothed above with very long erect spreading grey 
hairs; grey, lighter towards tornus ; cilia pale greyish, a dark grey 
subbasal line. Forewings on undersurface with very deep groove 
beneath costal area from base to beyond middle. 
Fiji, Vunidawa, August, November (H . Phillips ); 2 ex. (type 
Brit. Mus.). 
Spatulipalpia leucomichla, n. sp. 
2 . 29 mm. Head, thorax pale ochreous sprinkled pale grey- 
purplish. Palpi light greyish-ochreous speckled purplish-fuscous. 
Forewings very elongate, gradually dilated, costa slightly arched, 
apex rounded, termen rounded, rather oblique ; fuscous, dorsal half 
irregularly suffused dark purplish ; an irregular ill-defined white 
patch extending along costa from beyond ^ to near apex, anterior 
edge emitting beneath a short irregular oblique white mark 
representing first line; a series of several white dot& parallel to 
termen at | between costal patch and dorsum representing second 
line; a terminal series of dark grey dots: cilia grey sprinkled 
whitish points, basal third purplish. Hindwings pale greyish ; 
some darker grey apical suffusion ; a suffused dark grey terminal 
line ; cilia light grey, two grey shades. 
Fiji, Vunidawa, October (H . Phillips ); 1 ex. (Brit. Mus.). 
Spatulipalpia sideritis, n. sp. 
2 .21 mm. Head dark grey, crown brownish, lower part of face 
whitish. Palpi dark grey, inwardly whitish. Thorax dark slaty- 
grey. Forewings very elongate, gradually dilated, apex rounded, 
termen rather obliquely rounded; dark slaty-grey, posteriorly 
suffused dark reddish-brown along veins, more broadly on tornal 
area ; an irregular red-brownish spot on end of cell: cilia reddish- 
grey. Hindwings whitish, veins tinged grey ; apical and terminal 
margin suffused dark grey ; cilia whitish, a dark grey subbasal 
shade. 
Fiji, Vunidawa, July (H . Phillips) ; 1 ex. (Brit. Mus.). 
Acrobasis modisequa, n. sp. 
$ 2 • 13 mm. Head greyish more or less tinged rosy-brown. 
Antennae 6 with well-marked basal sin nation, scape with strong 
triangular acute-pointed projection above. Thorax greyish. Fore¬ 
wings elongate-triangular, costa almost straight, termen bowed, 
somewhat oblique ; grey sprinkled dark fuscous, posteriorly darker 
and purplish-tinged ; basal third suffused white except a small 
vol. iv.— July 1934. 2 k 
