MACROLEPIDOPTERA 265 



{'^']) Scoparia c/onodes, sp. nov. 



<? ?. iS — 23 mm. Head dark fuscous, with a white Hne above eyes. Palpi dark 

 fuscous, basal joint white. Thorax dark fuscous, somewhat whitish-sprinkled. Abdomen 

 grey, segmental margins narrowly whitish. Forewings dark fuscous, irrorated with 

 white, sometimes tinged or partially suffused with ferruginous-ochreous, veins posteriorly 

 sometimes streaked with black ; first line very obscure, pale, oblique, curved, somewhat 

 indented in middle, preceded by a similar line, and edged posteriorly with blackish 

 suffusion ; orbicular and claviform blackish, round, separate, claviform sometimes rather 

 large, orbicular rather obliquely beyond claviform ; discal 8-shaped, blackish, filled up 

 with ochreous, more or less connected with costa ; second line pale, very obscure, 

 anteriorly edged with blackish suffusion ; space between second and subterminal lines 

 blackish-suffused ; subterminal line whitish, distinct or sometimes obscure, touching 

 second in middle ; a terminal series of white dots : cilia whitish, obscurely barred with 

 grey, with dark fuscous antemedian line. Hindwings pale grey, slightly yellowish- 

 tinged, suffused posteriorly with fuscous ; cilia ochreous-whitish, with a grey line. 

 (Plate VII. fig. 20.) 



13 specimens, Haleakala, Maui, at 5000 feet, in May. The conspicuously marked 

 spots distinguish this from the ne.xt species. 



(38) Scoparia thyellopis, sp. nov. 



^^. 15 18 mm. Head dark fuscous or black, with a white line above eyes, and 



a more or less marked white central line on crown. Palpi dark fuscous, basal joint 

 white. Thorax dark fuscous or black, sprinkled with white. Abdomen light ochreous, 

 segmental margins narrowly whitish, sometimes with ferruginous-tinged antemedian 

 band Forewings fuscous or brown, somewhat tinged with purplish or coppery, mixed 

 or sometimes much suffused with dark fuscous or blackish, and sprinkled with white ; 

 first, second, and subterminal lines indicated by white irroration, usually undefined, 

 little marked, first oblique, curved, sharply indented in middle, sometimes edged 

 posteriorly with dark suffusion, subterminal approximated to second in middle ; orbicular 

 and claviform round, dark fuscous, separate, little marked, orbicular rather obliquely 

 beyond claviform ; discal 8-shaped, dark fuscous, usually hardly traceable or only by 

 dark central suffusion, sometimes with whitish dot in lower half; a terminal series 

 of white dots : cilia whitish, barred with fuscous, with dark fuscous antemedian hne. 

 Hindwings pale fuscous or grey, somewhat darker posteriorly ; cilia grey-whitish, with 

 a fuscous subbasal line. 



28 specimens; 16 Kaholuamano, Kauai, at 4000 feet; 8 Mts. Waimea, Kauai, at 



