COSMOPTERYGIDiE. 
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Blastodacna erebopis, n. sp. 
d . 9 mm. Head, palpi, thorax blackish, palpi slender, with 
successive whorls of slightly projecting scales throughout, terminal 
joint as long as second, pointed. Antennae blackish, apical third of 
stalk ochreous-whitish. Forewings lanceolate ; uniform blackish : 
cilia blackish-fuscous. Hind wings f, dark fuscous; cilia 4, dark 
fuscous. 
Java, Telawa, bred August from larva on Terminalia edulis 
(Dr. L. G. E. Kalshoven) ; 1 ex. 
Ascalenia liparophanes Meyr. 
Java, Telawa, bred from larvae feeding on Albizzia (Leguminosce) 
(Dr. L. G. E. Kalshoven ). 
Ascalenia crypsiloga Meyr. 
Java, Telawa, bred September from larvae feeding on Acacia 
leucophloea (Dr. L. G. E. Kalshoven). 
Ascalenia scotocbalca, n. sp. 
d 2 • 9-10 mm. Head, palpi, thorax shining dark purplish- 
grey-bronze, face lighter. Antennae dark grey, apical third of stalk 
whitish. Forewings narrow, widest near base, thenoe tapering to 
pointed apex ; shining dark purple-grey-bronze: cilia grey. Hind- 
wings and cilia grey. 
Java, Telawa, bred August, September from larvae feeding in 
shoots of Acacia tomentosa (Dr. L. G. E. Kalshoven) ; 3 ex. 
Batrackedra pacliybela, n. sp. 
d • 14 mm. Head whitish. Antennae whitish (tip broken). 
Palpi rather stout, second joint ochreous-grey, tip white, terminal 
joint white, slightly sprinkled greyish. Thorax whitish somewhat 
sprinkled grey. Forewings white thinly and irregularly sprinkled 
dark grey, especially on veins posteriorly ; plical stigma moderate, 
blackish-grey : cilia whitish-grey. Hindwings grey-whitish; cilia 
pale greyish. 
W. 1)arfur, Jebel Murra, Deriba Lakes, 8000 feet, April 
(Miss M. Steele); 1 ex. (Brit. Mus.). 
Glaphyristis politicopa, n. sp. 
d . 10 mm. Head blackish on crown, forehead fuscous, face 
whitish. Palpi blackish, whitish towards base, terminal joint 
somewhat infuscated posteriorly on lower half. Antennae with 
abruptly terminated thickening of scales in sinuation, and shorter 
soaletuft beneath at base ; whitish with irregularly scattered blackish 
rings or narrow bands. Thorax whitish, anterior third blackish. 
Forewings blackish ; basal fourth white sprinkled light brownish, 
edge nearly straight; a subtriangular praetornal blotch reaching 
more than half across wing, becoming grey towards dorsum, 
emitting posteriorly a short light brown streak near termen ; a small 
