576 
EXOTIC MICROLEPIDOPTERA. 
with dark fuscous spots separated by more or less developed pale 
ochreous lines : cilia light greyish, a darker subbasal streak inter¬ 
rupted by faint extensions of the pale lines. Hindwings neuration 
normal; grey, paler towards base ; cilia pale grey. 
Formosa, Taihoku, November {Prof. S . Issiki ); 2 ex. Allied to 
tugurialis , which has a similar subbasal dark fascia. 
CUPHOMANTIS, n. g. 
Head rough-scaled ; ocelli posterior; tongue absent. Antennae 
3 ciliated, scape moderate, with pecten. Labial palpi moderately 
long, obliquely ascending, second joint clothed dense rough scales, 
shortly tufted at apex, terminal joint shorter than second, rather 
slender, smooth, obtuse, $ rough scales much longer and concealing 
the reduced terminal joint. Maxillary palpi very short, simple, 
filiform, porrect. Hind tibiae loosely scaled. Fore wings 2 towards 
angle, 7 to apex, 11 from towards base. Hindwings 1, elongate- 
ovate, cilia | ; 2 from |, 3 from angle, 3-7 parallel. 
Cuphomaiitis petrosperma, n. sp. 
3 . 17-18 mm. Head pale ochreous. Palpi pale ochreous 
suffusedly mixed dark fuscous. Thorax pale ochreous slightly 
sprinkled fuscous, anterior margin rather broadly dark fuscous. 
Forewings rather elongate, slightly dilated, costa gently arched, 
apex obtuse, termen rounded, oblique; pale ochreous; markings 
dark fuscous, partially accompanied yellower suffusion ; three or 
four small marks on basal fourth of costa; spots on costa and 
dorsum beyond middle, sometimes one more or less expressed 
in middle of disc, one on costa near apex and some irregular 
irroration between this and tornus, all these markings sometimes 
reduced to blackish irroration : cilia whitish-ochreous, tips mixed 
dark fuscous round apex. Hindwings pale greyish; cilia whitish- 
ochreous. 
2 . 20 mm. Head, palpi, thorax pale greyish-ochreous, slightly 
sprinkled blackish. Forewings more elongate, pale greyish- 
ochreous ; markings indicated by greyer tinge with slight black 
irroration, but rather more extended than in 3 , subterminal 
markings forming an irregular fascia interrupted near tornus: 
cilia grey-whitish, some blackish specks round apex. Hindwings 
light grey ; cilia grey-whitish. 
Belgian Congo, Elisabethville, December (C. Seydel ); 7 ex. 
(4 3 ,3 2 ) (type Belg. Cong. Mus.). 
AUTOCNAPTIS, n. g. 
Head shortly rough-haired; ocelli posterior; tongue absent. 
Antennse |, 3 fasciculate-ciliated, scape moderate, with pecten of 
scales. Labial palpi very short, porrect, loosely scaled. Maxillary 
palpi obsolete. Hind tibiae loosely haired above. Forewings 2 
