246 Teneina of the United States. 



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G. ceqiiepuhella — Cham. 



I have also received from Mr. Behrens, specimens of this species, 

 I have also received it from Mr. Belfrage, of Waco, Texas, and have 

 taken it frequently in Kentucky, as elsewhere stated. 



G. tlioracemgrceella, n. sp. 



Second joint of the palpi scarcely brush-like and divided beneath. Palpi 

 dark brown except the basal portion of the inner margin, and two an- 

 nulations on the third, which are ocherous ; lower face ocherous mixed 

 with fuscus; head, thorax and base of wings dark brown. Primaries pale 

 ocherous gray with a row of about ten brown spots on the costa, which 

 increase gradually in size from the base towards the apex, and a distinct 

 brown spot or streak on the disc before the middle, behind which the 

 disc is suffused with fuscus, the suffused part being connected with one 

 or more of the costal spots. Al. ex., y^ths inch. Behrens, California. 

 In the dark brown thorax it resembles G fuscomaciilella, Chamb. 



G. thoracefasciella, n. sp. 



Second joint of the palpi brush-like. Palpi dark brown, except the 

 upper surface of the second joint, which is white; head, thorax and 

 wings brown, with a blueish smokey tinge; anterior tarsi annulate 

 with white, intermediate and posterior tarsi reddish-yellow ; under sur- 

 face of the abdomen yellowish, densely dusted with dark-brown ; lower 

 part of the face white, and then is a yellowish-white band across the 

 thorax just before the tip, and the thorax and wings are microscopically 

 flecked with white. The primaries have two oblique velvety black 

 short streaks on the disc, each, of which, is margined before and 

 behind with ocherous-yellow, and at the end of the discal cell is a 

 small ocherous spot, margined narrowly behind with a line of velvety- 

 black scales, there is, also, a minute ocherous-yellow spot just before 

 the costal cilia, and another opposite dorsal one, and a row of small 

 velvety-black spots around the apex at the base of the cilia, the one at 

 the apex being margined before with ocherous-yellow. These black 

 and ocherous spots are all small and somewhat indistinct. Al. ex., ^ 

 inch. Behrens, California. 



G. occidentella , n. sp. 



Palpi with a large brush on second joint, which is brown, tipped at 

 the apex with ocherous-yellow, and the third joint dusted with scales 

 of the same hue. Head and face pale yellow, silver tinged ; tongue 



