234 THE CANADIAN ENTOMOLOGIST. 



(c) Finally, Dr. Dyar's comment as to the disposition of my types 

 shows a lack of acquaintance with the literature bearing on this point. 



(d) Since shortly after the publication of the genus Calrertia, mihi., 

 I have known of the existence of the genus Calvertius, Sharpe, but I have 

 found no reference to Calvertia, Warren. However, as I prefer to give 

 the genus a fairly safe name, I propose to call it Calvert ina, Ludlow. It 

 will therefore appear as 



Calvert ina, Ludlow. 

 ( Calvert ia, Ludlow.) 



Some recent collections from the Philippine Islands show a number 

 of species not heretofore reported from this locality. 



Nyssorhynchus Stephens^ Liston. Taniorhynchus brevicellus, ? 

 Theob. Uranotcenia testacea, Theob. Neomacleaya Tndica, Theob., and 

 some apparently new forms. 



Tceniorhynchus (?) aureosquammatus, n. sp. — Female: Head dark 

 brown, with whitish and yellow curved scales from occiput to vertex, dark 

 brown, almost black fork scales at occiput, and light yellowish-white flat 

 scales laterally ; antennae brown, verticels and pubescence brown, white, 

 unsealed at the joints ; palpi dark brown ; proboscis dark brown ; eyes 

 brown, partly contiguous ; clypeus brown. 



Thorax dark brown ; prothoracic lobes with a few bristles ; mesonotum 

 with bright golden or brassy-coloured slender-curved scales arranged in 

 lines on the cephalad half, the caudad half very dark brown, long brown 

 bristles, especially over the wing joint ; pleura dark brown, with white- 

 scaled spots ; scutellum light, almost bare, very slender curved light and 

 brown scales arranged in the submedian lines, the apices directed laterad, 

 four long bristles on the median, and three on the lateral lobes, otherwise 

 practically nude ; metanotum brown, nude. 



Abdomen densely covered with dark brown scales, with purple 

 iridesence and tiny basal lateral white spots on some segments; venter 

 mostly dark scaled, but some basal light bands. 



Legs : coxae and trochanters light, femora ventrally light, and slightly 

 so at the bases, more marked on the hind legs, the remainder of the legs 

 dark, with purple and gold reflections ; ungues simple and equal. 



Wings clear and heavily scaled with long taeniorhynchus-like scales ; 

 ist submarginal cell a little longer and narrower than the 2nd, posterior, 

 about the length of the stems ; the posterior cross-vein longer than the 

 mid, and interior from the mid about its own length. Length, 6 mm., of 



