348 [November 



straight, hardly rounded at the apex ; outer and inner edges continu- 

 ously rounded. 



The discal area is short and narrow. Legs long and slender, scales 

 thin and long; tibial spurs long. The outer lateral genital claspers in 

 % are very long, meeting beyond the termination of the other pieces. 



Tortricidia pallida. 



Limacodes pallida Boisd., H.-Sch. Lep. Exot. Sp. Nov. Fig. 183. (1854). 

 Limacodes? pallida Walk., Cat. Lep. Ins. Br. Mus. V. p. 1148. (1855). 



Morris, Synopsis Lep. N. Amer. p. 128. (1862). 

 "June 15, July 1," (Harris Coll ) 



Tortricidia testacea, n. sp. 



Light ochreous brown. Head, front margin of the thorax, abdomen 

 and legs darker. Nervules of the primaries and costa dark ochreous, 

 as also the middle of the wing, forming a broad diiFuse band widening 

 towards the apical portion of the costa. Secondaries of a pale glisten- 

 ing ochraceous. 



Length of body, % .30, 9 .40; exp. wings, % 80, 9 1 inch. 



"July." (Harris Coll.) Dorchester, Mass. (Sanborn.) 



Tortricidia flavula. 



Limacodes flavula Boisd., H.-Sch. Lep. Exot. Sp. Nov. Fig. 185. (1854). 

 Limacodes? flavula Walk., Cat. Lep. Ins. Br. Mus. V. (1855). 



Morris, Synopsis Lep. N. Amer. p. 128. (1862). 

 " Nova Scotia." (Walker.) 



Subfamily PsychiD/E Boisduval. 



PHRYGANIDIA nov. gen. 



Front broad, narrowing towards the mouth, sides parallel. In the 

 female the clypeus is shorter than in the male. Maxillae as long as 

 the thorax. Palpi ascending, curved, very narrow and slender, tips 

 just passing beyond the front; 3rd joint continuous with the second. 

 Antennae long and broadly pectinated, in the 9 subsimple, pectinations 

 being nearly obsolete. 



Thorax moderately stout, the patagia are more hairy than the remain- 

 der of the thorax. Wings long and broad. Primaries : length to breadth 

 as Tj to of. Costa slightly convex, straight in the middle. Apex 

 subrectangular, obtusely rounded. Outer margin moderately oblique. 

 1st subcostal straight, arising just before the origin of the 3rd s. c. ; 

 2nd arises more than half-way between the origin of the 3rd and 5th ; 



