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slightly whitish-speckled; a white transverse fascia at 3 , rather 
broad on dorsum but narrowed upwards almost to a point on costa; 
a suffused ochreous-whitish tornal spot, costal edge shortly and 
obscurely whitish somewhat beyond this : cilia grey. Hindwings 
and cilia grey. 
Java, in teak-forest, December (Dr. L. G. E. Kalshoven ) ; 2 ex. 
PHARMAGOPTIS, n. g. 
Head with appressed scales; ocelli posterior; tongue developed. 
Antennae serrulate, evenly ciliated, scape elongate, with pecten. 
Labial palpi very long, slender, recurved, second joint smooth, 
terminal joint as long as second, acute. Maxillary palpi rudi¬ 
mentary. Hind tibiae with long fine rough hairs above. Forewings 
2 from towards angle, 3 from angle, 7 and 8 stalked, 7 to costa, 
11 from middle. Hindwings ovate-lanceolate, cilia 2; 2 from |, 
3 from angle, 4 absent, 5 somewhat approximated to 3 basally, 
6 and 7 parallel anteriorly, then somewhat diverging. 
An offshoot of BorTchausenia. 
Pharmacoptis breviramis, n. sp. 
$ . 8 mm. Head whitish, crown mixed or suffused pale greyish. 
Palpi white lined dark fuscous. Antennal ciliations 1 . Thorax 
grey-yellowish, edges of tegulce white. Forewings elongate, costa 
gently arched, apex pointed, termen very obliquely rounded; light 
ochreous-yellowish, variably partially sprinkled grey, sometimes 
streaked grey beneath costa, in disc, and on dorsum, and between 
costal veins posteriorly, costal edge white, apex sometimes suffused 
whitish; short blackish longitudinal lines in middle of disc and 
about end of cell, probably representing stigmata, sometimes some 
whitish scales about these and on fold; sometimes a blackish line 
between 11 and 12 ; a small blackish-grey mark or spot on end of 
fold : cilia pale grey mixed whitish and speckled dark grey, tending 
to form a basal streak of black irroration on termen, and a bar at 
apex. Hindwings grey or light grey ; cilia pale grey. 
Virghx Is., St. Thomas, March, April ( Gudmann ); 4 ex. (type 
Vienna Mus.). A very variable insect, but quite peculiar in facies. 
Scaeosoplia stagnigera, n. sp. 
c? $ . 17 mm. Head pale ochroous. Palpi whitish, second 
joint dark grey except apex. Thorax fuscous, posterior edge pale 
ochreous. Forewings elongate, costa gently arched, apex obtuse- 
pointed, termen very obliquely rounded; fuscous ; discal stigmata 
forming small roundish dark fuscous spots at middle and J-, plical 
smaller and indistinct, obliquely before first discal, some indistinct 
darker suffusion between plical and base, in $ a small additional 
spot before and somewhat above first discal, a spot of darker suffusion 
on costa before apex; a small spot of whitish suffusion on costa 
about | : cilia pale greyish-ochreous, a fuscous median shade 
obscurely indicated. Hindwings 4 and 5 short-stalked from angle, 
3 approximated but separate ; pale grey ; cilia ochreous-whitish. 
