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EXOTIC MICROLEPIDOPTERA. 
Amiantastis brachycasis, n. sp. 
$ . 13 mm. Head, thorax white, shoulders fuscous. Antennae 
filiform, ciliations 1, scape with pecten. Abdomen light greyish. 
Porewings moderate, costa moderately arched, apex obtuse, termen 
very obliquely rounded ; glossy white, thinly speckled pale greyish : 
cilia white. Hindwings and cilia white ; 4 present. 
Argentina, Alta Gracia ( C . Bruch)’, 1 ex. 
GELECHIADiE. 
Aristotelia stipella Hb. 
Kashmir, Gulmarg, 8800 feet, Jan. ( T . B. Fletcher) ; 14 ex. 
These are clearly marked, but vary much in respect of. the yellow 
suffusion. 
ACROPHILETIS, n. g. 
Head with appressed scales; ocelli posterior; tongue developed. 
Antennae |, <5 ciliated, scape elongate, without pecten. Labial 
palpi ( c?) long, recurved, basal joint rather long, second joint 
rather thickened with appressed scales, somewhat dilated at apex, 
with a few long whitish hairs, terminal joint as long as second, 
thickened with scales, toleraffly obtuse. Maxillary palpi rudimentary. 
Hind tibiae clothed with long hairs above. Porewings 2 from 
towards angle, 3 from angle, 4 absent, 8 and 9 out of 7, 7 to costa, 
11 from beyond middle. Hindwings 1, elongate-trapezoidal, termen 
sinuate, cilia 1 ; without cubital pecten; 2 from -|, 3-5 remote, 
4 from angle, 6 and 7 remote, slightly diverging. 
Allied to Aristotelia. 
Acrophiletis cosmocrossa, n. sp. 
S . 23 mm. Head brownish, forehead ochreous-whitish. Palpi 
rather dark ochreous-fuscous. Thorax rather dark ochreous-fuscous, 
a small ochreous-whitish spot in middle of anterior margin. Pore- 
wings elongate, rather narrow, costa slightly arched, apex rounded- 
obtuse, termen very obliquely rounded; rosy-brownish; a narrow 
suffused dark bronzy-brown median streak from base to termen 
beneath apex, and a narrow streak between veins 9 and 10 ; streaks 
of blackish suffusion on veins 9-11 ; a marginal streak of blackish 
suffusion round apex and termen : cilia orange, with blackish patches 
on costa and above tornus, some brownish tinge at apex with 
incomplete blackish lines on each side of it, on tornal area whitish 
mixed grey towards base. Hindwings pale grey; cilia ochreous- 
whitish. 
Bolivia, R. Songo, 2500 feet; 1 ex. (Vienna AIus.). 
Aphanostola intercept a, n. sp. 
S.6 mm. Head, thorax light greyish-ochreous sprinkled whitish. 
Palpi dark grey, tip whitish. Pore wings rather broad-lanceolate ; 
