118 WM. G. DIETZ, M.D. 



side: tliorax and fVinoni silvi-iy white; abdomen and legs greyish ochreous, 

 spotted with fuscous externally ; fore wings fuscous, liiud wings greyish fuscous. 

 Expanse 11. 12. nun., .44-.4S inch. 



Hab.-Fa.; Nev. ; Tex.; Kan.; N.J. 



Closely allied' to the preceding species; from fmcosuffuseila it 

 differs by the costo dorsal patches being equidistant from the base; 

 from grisella in difference of coloration. Drijope murtjeldtella Clem., 

 the type of the genus, is a synonym. 



D. canariella sp. n. (PI. VII, fig. 17). — Thorax, head and eye-caps ochre- 

 ous, slightly dusted with pale fuscous. Labial palpi ochreous, terminal joint 

 dark fuscous. Fore wings a pale, sordid yellow, dusted with reddish brown 

 scales; costa towards the base dark fuscous; a dark patch on the fold at two-fifths' 

 the wing length, not attaining the dorsal margin , au indistinct whitish band at 

 one-third and angulated externally. Hind wings silver gray; cilia of both wings 

 stramineous. Under side of body and legs cream yellow ; abdomen, fore legs, out 

 side of middle and hind legs more or less fuscous; fore wings fuscous, hind 

 wings paler. 



Expanse 10. mm., .42 inch. 



Hab. — Sonoma Co., Cal. 



A male specimen in my collection. Quite distinct. Identified by 

 Lord Walsingham as P. ochreella Clem., but tlie author of this spe- 

 cies describes it "fore wings immaculate." 



D. discopunctella sp. n. (PI. VII, fig. 16). — Greyish ochreous; thorax, 

 patagia, occiput and middle of face, fuscous. Labial palpi transversely striolate 

 with fuscous. Fore wings dusted with fuscous scales more densely along the 

 costa and apical portion, former more so towards the base. At two-fifths of the 

 wing length is an illdefined slightly curved fascia of aggregated darker scales; 

 basal space a trifle paler, with a cloudy patch on the fold ; about the middle of 

 the wing is a fuscous dot a little nearer the costa than the dorsal margin; two 

 dots at end of cell ; cilia pale grey, dusted at their base with fuscous scales. Hind 

 wings grey, with fuscous dusting, cilia pale grey. Under side: body pale greyish 

 ochreous; fore legs and outer side of middle and hind legs, dusted with fuscous; 

 tarsal joints faintly annulate with pale at their apex; fore wings fuscous, hind 

 wings paler. 



Expanse 12. mm., .48 inch. 



Hab. — Hazleton, Pa, 



A single female specimen. Distinguished from the other species 

 of the grou}) by the fuscous spot of middle of fore wing. 



D. ochreella Clem. — Ochreous; antennte reddish brown, labial palpi och- 

 reous, dusted with brownish scales; terminal joint pointed, nearly as long as the 

 second in the female. Fore wings dusted with reddish scales, more densely in 

 apical portion; costa reddish fuscous; no other nuirkings. Hind wings and cilia 

 of both wings with ochreous tinge. Under side of body and legs ochreous, the 

 latter and abdomen dusted with reddish fuscous. 



Expanse lO.-ll. mm., .40-. 44 inch. 



