Notes on Some Tortricid Genera 177 



1. Dorsal spot with narrow dark line through middle . . 2. 

 Dorsal spot without such line capitaim 



2. Fore wings with ocherous ocelloid patch !nc(nnni 



Fore wings without such patch fn-itautt 



3. Fore wings dark brown without yellow patch 4. 



Fore wings not dark brown, or, if so, with yellow 



markings 5. 



4. Fore wings with yellow irroration sedafai/o 



Fore wings without such piperand 



5. Fore wings with semicircular yellow dorsal spo t. . . . s'nni<l<ni<t 

 Fore wings without such spot 6. 



6. Fore wings with black, undulating, transverse lines . . 7. 

 Fore wings without such lines 8. 



7. Apical part of fore wings purplish plnmnu'r'ntnn 



Apical part of fore wings not purplish leopardana 



8. Fore wings light golden yellow (>ift<nm 



Fore wings tawny -rndicolana 



Hemimene sedatana sp. nov. 



Labial palpi yellow, with apex of brush and terminal joint dark fuscous. 

 Head and thorax dark fuscous. Fore wings in male without fold ; termen 

 slightly sinuate, dark brownish fuscous, irrorated with sparse, single yel 

 low scales ; costa obscurely ornamented with outwardly oblique, blackish 

 brown streaks, intervened by yellowish white spots, from which very faint 

 bluish-metallic lines run obliquely outwards and then abruptly downwards 

 and inwards; edging the three more prominent of these blue lines below 

 are very thin lines of single, deep black scales; along lower part of termen 

 are four deep black dots. Cilia light, shining fuscous with a dirty white 

 line through the middle. Hind wings dark brownish fuscous; underside 

 with the strong greenish iridescence usual in this group of moths. Abdo 

 men dark brown; anal tuft yellowish. 



Alar expanse: 14 mm. 



llnhital South Park, Colorado (Oslar). 



Tape. Male. U. S. Nat. Mus., No. 10,130. 



This, I believe, is the species mistaken for pltiinlmna Scopoli, which it 

 greatly resembles, but from which it differs by the less profuse irroration 

 of yellow scales and by the presence of the narrow, angulated, deep black 

 lines, following the course of the metallic blue lines. 



. Hemimene piperana sp. nov. 



Labial palpi brownish yellow, with dark brown tips. Head and thorax 

 yellowish brown. Fore wings in male without costal fold; termen nearly 

 straight; dark reddish brown with golden reflections; costa with short, 

 obscure, outwardly oblique, blackish striation, with the intervals lighter 

 than the ground color of the wing; at apical third of the costa is an out 

 wardly oblique, bluish, but hardly metallic, streak to termen below apex 

 and irregular, short, transverse streaks of the same bluish lead color 

 is found sparingly on the apical portion of the wing; at lower part of ter- 



