250 FAUNA HAWAIIENSIS 



(3) ScopaiHa ainphicypella, sp. nov. 



^. 18 mm. Head and thorax white, shoulders black. Palpi black, base and tips 

 white. Abdomen grey, segmental margins white. Forewings white ; a moderate 

 blackish almost basal fascia, sharply angulated below middle ; a rhomboidal blackish 

 patch extending on costa from before \ to before f , lower angles prominent, anterior 

 not reaching dorsum, posterior in disc at f, enclosing an elongate semioval white 

 costal spot ; an inwardly oblique oblong blackish anteapical spot, and a smaller 

 praetornal spot: cilia white. Hindwings grey-whitish, terminally suffused with grey; 

 cilia whitish. (Plate VII. fig. 4.) 



I specimen, Mts. Waimea, Kauai, at 4000 feet, in May. 



(4) Scoparia oxythyma, sp. nov. 



^ $. 15 — 18 mm. Head and thorax white, shoulders with a black spot. Palpi 

 white, with black median bar. Abdomen bronzy-ochreous, segmental margins white. 

 Forewings white ; a moderate black almost basal fascia, sharply angulated about 

 middle ; a narrow black oblique fascia from \ of costa to middle of dorsum, middle 

 third triangularly dilated posteriorly ; an oblique black bar from |- of costa, reaching 

 half across wing, lower extremity excavated ; a black praetornal spot ; an inwardly 

 oblique oblong black anteapical spot, preceded by a black costal dot ; two or three black 

 sometimes confluent terminal dots towards middle : cilia white. Hindwings whitish- 

 grey, terminally suffused with grey ; cilia white. 



I I specimens ; 5 Mts. Waimea, Kauai, at 4000 feet ; 6 Kaholuamano, Kauai, 

 at 4000 feet ; from April to June. This and the following species differ from those 

 most similar to them by the broader white apical portion of the palpi, which 

 reduces the black central portion to a comparatively narrow bar. 



(5) Scoparia balaiiopis, sp. nov. 



<??. 15 — 17 mm. Head and thorax white, shoulders black. Palpi white, with 

 black median bar. Abdomen ochreous-whitish, in ^ more ochreous-tinged. Fore- 

 wings white or ochreous-white ; a moderate black almost basal fascia, angulated 

 below middle ; a narrow black oblique fascia from \ of costa to middle of dorsum, 

 anterior edge with a triangular central prominence, posterior with a strong upwards- 

 oblique quadrate median projection ; an oblique black bar from f of costa, reaching 

 half across wing, lower extremity excavated ; a black praetornal spot ; an inwardly 

 oblique oblong black anteapical spot, preceded by a black costal dot ; a terminal 

 series of more or less defined black dots, in middle usually coalescing into a 



