368 NATHAN BANKS. 



Wings gray, with black and some golden liairs, fringe dark gray, with a patch of 

 white on liind margin before the arculus ; Iiindwings gray especially toward tips, 

 fringe dark gray. Wings qnite broad, discal cells closed in both pairs, discal cell 

 of forewings quite long, the first apical cell but a short distance upon it; from 

 lower branch of cubitus back to anal vein is a short cross-veiu parallel to and 

 near hind margin of wings; discal cell of hindwing rather short, the cubitus is 

 forked considerably before the margin. Length 12 mm. 



One specimen from Tacubaya, November. 



ilolicopsyelie inexieaiia n. sp.— Head black, with some black bristles 

 above and on the face; maxillary palpi black, clothed with long black hair; 

 laliial i)alpi paler; basal joint of antennse grayish, with long black hair, beyond 

 yellowish to middle, after which they are blackish; thorax and abdomen black, 

 with black liair, the latter yellowish at tip ; wings clothed with black hair and a 

 sparse sprinkling of yellow dots; fringe long, black, with some yellow patches, a 

 prominent one at the arculus; hind wings with black hair and long black fringe; 

 legs with black coxae, femora pale, tibiae and basal article of tarsi black, rest of 

 tarsi yellow, the joints tipped with black. Of the general structure of the 

 genus ; no prominent warts on head, maxillary palpi of male long, upcurved ; the 

 labial palpi dependent; antennse shorter than wings, curved, their basal joint 

 longer than head ; no ocelli ; spurs 0-2-4, at least there are no distinct spurs on 

 the anterior tibiae in this specimen, subapical pair on hind tibiae close to apical 

 pair; seventh ventral segment with a long spatulate appendage. Length 6.8 mm. 



One male from Cuernavaea in May. Larger than the other spe- 

 cies of the genus known to me. 



LEPTOCERID^. 



LieptoceruM iiiexicaiiiis n. sp. — Head brown, sparsely clothed with 

 short white hair; antennae yellowish, basal part annulate with brown, first joint 

 clothed with white hair; thorax brown, with scattered white hair, longest on the 

 prothorax ; abdomen brown, legs yellowish brown, first pair quite dark, except 

 on base, fine black spines on tarsi ; wings gray, clothed with brown and black 

 hair, some yellow hair intermixed, near the middle a darker oblong patch ; much 

 white hair on the basal part; veins brown, fringe gray; hind wings gray, with 

 gray fringe and brown veins. Length 14 mm. 



One male from Cuernavaea, Morelos, June. 



lieptocella <l4»rKalis n. sp.— Head yellow, clothed above with white 

 hair; antenna; yellowish, annulate with brown on basal part, dark beyond, less 

 than twice as long as body; thorax yellowish, clothed above with white hair; 

 abdomen brown, greenish on base; legs yellowish, with mostly yellow hair; 

 wings hyaline, veins yellowish, membrane clothed with yellowish brown hair, 

 qnite dark brown on basal part before the cubital vein, tlie anal area snow-white, 

 quite broad at base and tapering to a point at arculus. When the wings are 

 closed these white stripes with the white of head and thorax form a broad dorsal 

 stripe. The apical fringe is golden brown, but just beyond the arculus is a patch 

 of white; hind wings rather dusky near tips, fringe gray. Length 10 mm. 



Three specimens from Jalapa, Vera Cruz, August. 



