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Expanse of wings : 1 1 mm. 



One ? from the island of Bonaire, Jnly 1892 (E. Hartert). 

 Forewings narrow, elongate ; costa straight ; apex produced ; hindmargiii 

 obliqne. Hindwings with inner margin short. 



114. Ptychopoda (?) long'ipedata sp. uov. 



Foreirmgs : dnll greyish ochreons, thickly sprinkled with dark-grey scales ; 

 the costa dark grey at base ; Hues parallel to hindmargin, which is very oblique ; 

 first line indistinct ; median from two-thirds of costa to beyond middle of inner 

 margin, touching the black cell-spot ; onter line from four-fifths of costa, below 

 which it is faintly curved, to inner margin before anal angle, denticulate, marked 

 with black veiu-dashes ; snbmarginal line very indistinct ; fringe grey, with a row 

 of black dots in it beyond the veins. 



Hindwings : the same. 



Underside darker, the lines and spots more distinct. Head, thorax, and 

 abdomen like wings ; face and palpi brown-black. 



Expanse of wings : 26 mm. 



One c? from Parana, Eutre Rios, Argentina. 



The fore and middle legs are very long and slender ; the hind-femora are also 

 long, the hindtibiae and tarsi are wholly hidden in a tuft of greyish ochreons hairs. 

 The forewings are elongate, with the apex produced and the hindmargin oblique. 



115. Ptychopoda oedipus sp. nov. 



Forewings : pale olive-ochreons, the veins rather paler ; traces of an inner line 

 at one-third, marked by black scales ; at two-thirds a curved slightly sinuous fascia 

 of black scales, becoming thickened below the middle, edged by a paler line ; 

 snbmarginal line faintly paler. 



Hindwings : similar. 



Underside ochreons, speckled with deeper ochreons. Face and palpi dark 

 brown ; thorax and abdomen like wings. 



Expanse of wings : 11 mm. 



One c? from Cachabi, low country, November 1890 (Rosenberg). 



The hindtibiae of the t? are swollen into a flat pad or cushion. 



The species somewhat resembles Pt. monogrammata Guen. in miniature. 



110. Ptychopoda pedissequa sp. nov. 



Forewings : chalk-white, thickly powdered with greyish ochreons ; the lines of 

 the same colour ; antemedian curved, at one-third ; an oblique cloudy postmedian 

 shade from two-thirds of costa to middle of inner margin; exterior line at five-sixths, 

 subdentate; a snbmarginal line; a marginal line of dark dashes; fringe concolorons; 

 cell-spot grey. 



Jlindwings : with the three outer lines curved. 



Underside washed with grey ; the marginal dashes distinct ; head, thorax, and 

 abdomen like wings ; face above dark brown. 



E.xpanse of wings : 12 mm. 



Three ¥ ? from Bonaire, July 1892 (E. Hartert), type ; and three ? ? from 

 Cliuilad Bolivar, Venezuela, May to August 1808 (Khiges). 



