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— 214 U.S. NATIONAL MUSEUM BULLETIN 25 7 yellowish, venter pale golden yellow, as is the entire body from below and the femora. Posterior tibia light yellow with a median and a subapical blackish-fuscous band, tarsus orange yellow, suffused with blackish fuscous above. Forewing lanceolate, costa little curved at base, base of dorsum prominent and rounded. Dark fuscous suffused with black towards base; markings extended, white strongly clouded with light yellow (perhaps entirely light yellow). A small transverse blotch at base of wing, not reaching costa and dorsum, including a quadrate black dot at base of wing above, this transverse blotch connected with an oval large spot, extending above and parallel to dorsum to less than 1/4 of wing, here almost connected with a stUl larger subtriangular patch on dorsum, reaching to 1/2 of wing and rising 3/4 across wing; somewhat more than 3rd fourth of wing light yellow, almost quadrate, not quite reaching dorsal edge, lower angles slightly rounded; this patch traversed by four tolerably horizontal lines along veins; a small outwards-oblique oval mark beyond 1/4 of costa, Cilia dark fuscous. Hindwing deep fuscous bronze, cUia dull dark fuscous, darker than in forewing. Female genitalia: Sterigma simple. Genital segment slightly sclerotized, conical. Ostium bursae flattened-annular, rather wide. Ductus bursae with numerous, short thorns. Bulla seminalis simple. Signum, an oval weak and squamose sclerite with a median straight and narrow "lamina dentata." Material examined: Luzon, Mt. MakUing (Baker), 1 9, holotype, genit. slide 5254 (USNM). Eretmocera Zeller, 1852 Eretmocera percnoplianes Meyrick, 1929 Figures 312, 317-318, 324, 725 Eretmocera percnophanes Meyrick, 1929, Exotic Microlepidoptera, vol. 3, p. 543. Clarke, 1955, Catalogue . . . Microlepidoptera . . . Meyrick, vol. 1 p. 240. Distribution: Philippine Is., Samar. Male, 12 mm. Head, palpus, and thorax dark blackish purple with a strong bronze gloss, palpus with basal segment and lower half of median pale yellow, breast pale yellow. Antenna black, dilated by scales along basal 4/5, these scales loosely projecting posteriorly; metathorax with two yellowish sublateral spots. Abdomen slightly flattened, purple black, with a strong purple-blue shine in certain lights, tergites 5 and 8 mixed with yellow, tergites 6-7 yellow mixed with bluish-purple scales, venter pale yellow. Legs purple black
MICROLEPIDOPTERA OF PHILIPPINE ISLANDS 215 with a strong bronze gloss, posterior coxa, femur and basal fourth of tibia yellow whitish. Forewing lanceolate, narrow, pointed. Black, with a moderate anthracite gloss, cilia concolorous. Hindwing fuscous purple, cilia black with a suffused, faint whitish basal band. Male genitaha: Eighth tergite and sternite modified. Coremata large, at the foot of the 8th segment. Tegumen elongate, rather strong. Vinculiun slender, triangular, without saccus. Valva little curved, very slender, lanceolate, base dilated, cvicuUus rounded, shortbristled. Uncus slightly asymmetrical, furcate. Gnathos huge, irregular, asymmetrical-bicuspid, left top rounded, right short-hooked. Aedeagus pointed, sinuate, very slender and sclerotized. Female genitalia: Ovipositor moderately long. Apophyses, simple, slender rods. Sterigma represented by a subquadrate plate with a quadrate median incision of upper half occupying one third, and a triangular one over the whole breadth of lower edge. Lower half rather sclerotized, in center forming a narrow rim triangularly projecting forward. Ductus and corpus bursae membranous, bursa simple. Material examined: Luzon, Manila, AprU and May, 1924, genit. slides 5432 d', 55209 (R.C. McGregor). Mt. Apo, 70, 9.III.1945 (J.G. Franclemont), 1 d^ (GUI). Mt. Makiling (Baker) Occidental Negros, La Carlota Cen., 24 (A.W. Lopez). Many specimens (USNM). Xestocasis (Meyrick, 1914) Key to the Philippine Species of Xestocasis 1. Forewing with four pale transverse fasciae X. erymnota Forewing with only two such fasciae X. iostroat Xestocasis iostrota (Meyrick, 1910) Figures 321, 695 Limnoecia iostrota Meyrick, 1910, Trans. Roy. Ent. Soc. London, p. 454 (Borneo, India).— Clarke, 1955, Catalogue . . . Microlepidoptera . . . Meyrick, vol. 1, p. 175. Xestocasis iostrota.— Meyrick, 1914, Suppl. Ent., no. 3, p. 54 (Formosa). Distribution: India, Borneo, Tonkin, Formosa, Philippine Is. Material examined: Negros, Victorias, Saravia, Silar, on sugar cane {Saccharum dulce), VI-IX.1928, genit. slides cT 9, no. "A.B. June 17, 1930," 6 specimens (USNM). Mindanao, Davao Prov., east slope of Mt. McKinley, 3000 ft., IX. 1946 (CNHM Philippine Exped. 1946-47, H. Hoogstraal), 2 9.
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