REVISION OF THE OECOPHORIDAE — CLARKE 43 



20. Signum a moderately large plate with two or three large strong 



teeth (fig. 109) 3. Bibarrambla (p. 146) 



Signum otherwise 1. Agonopterix (part) (p. 43); 



5. Depressaria (p. 163); 4. Semioscopis (p. 149) 



1. Genus AGONOPTERIX HUbner 



Plate 2, Figube 13 ; Plate 6, Figubb 45 ; Plate 8, FiGxmES 62, 62a ; Plate 17, 



FiGUBB 103 



Agonopterix Hubneb, Verzeichniss bekannter Schmetterlinge, p. 410, 1826. — 

 PiEBCE and Metcalfe, The genitalia of the British Tineina, pp. 35-38, 1935. 

 (Genotype: Pyralis ocelhina Fabricius, Systema entomologiae, p. 652, 1775.) 



Agonopteryx Busck, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 35, p. 198, 1908.— Walsingham, 

 Biol. Centr.-Amer., Lepidoptera-Heterocera, vol. 4, pp. 135-136, 1912.— Barnes 

 and Busck, Contr. Lepid. North America, vol. 4, pp. 231-233, 1920.— Sasscer, 

 Journ. Econ. Ent, vol. 13, p. 183, 1920.— Bbaun, Proc. Acad. Nat Sci. Phila- 

 delphia, vol. 73, pt. 1, p. 10, 1921.— Busck, Can. Ent., vol. 53, pp. 277-278, 

 1921.— FoEBES, Cornell Univ. Agr. Exp. Stat., Memoir 68, pp. 236-241, 1923.— 

 Clarke, Can. Ent., vol. 65, pp. 84-85, 1933.— McDunnough, Can. Ent., vol. 

 67, pp. 74-75, 1935. 



Agonopterys Ely, Proc. Ent. Soc. Washington, vol. 12, p. 68, 1910. 



Agnopteryx Babnes and McDunnough, Check list of the Lepidoptera of Boreal 

 America, p. 160, 1917. 



Epeleustia Hubner, Verzeichniss bekannter Schmetterlinge, p. 410, 1826. — 

 Walsingham, Biol. Centr.-Amer., Lepidoptera-Heterocera, vol. 4, p. 136, 

 1912.— IMeybick, in Wytsman, Genera insectorum, fasc. 180, p. 169, 1922. 

 (Genotype: Tinea- hypericella Hiibner, Sammlung europaischer Schmetter- 

 linge, vol. 8, fig. 441, 1796.) 



Pinaris Hubneb, Verzeichniss bekannter Schmetterlinge, p. 411, 1826. — Walsing- 

 ham, Biol. Centr.-Amer., Lepidoptera-Heterocera, vol. 4, p. 135, 1912. — Mey- 

 BiCK, in Wytsman, Genera insectorum, fasc. 180, p. 169, 1922. (Genotype: 

 Tinea gilvella Hiibner, Sammlung europaischer Schmetterlinge, vol. 8, fig. 96, 

 1796; synonym of Agonopterix areneUa Schiffermiiller.) 



Tichonia HiJBNER, Verzeichniss bekannter Schmetterlinge, p. 412, 1826. — Walsing- 

 ham, Biol. Centr.-Amer., Lepidoptera-Heterocera, vol. 4, p. 136, 1912. — Mey- 

 EiCK, in Wytsman, Genera insectorum, fasc. 180, p. 169, 1922. (Genotype: 

 Phalaenae Tineae atomella Schiffermiiller, Systema tisches Verzeichniss der 

 Schmetterlinge der Wiener Gegend, p. 137, 1776. ) 



Haemylis Teeitschke, Die Schmetterlinge von Europa, vol. 9, p. 235, 1832. — 

 Walsingham, Biol. Centr.-Amer., Lepidoptera-Heterocera, vol. 4, p. 136, 

 1912. — Meyeick, in Wytsman, Genera insectorum, fasc. 180, p. 169, 1922. 

 (Genotype: Haemylis assitnilella Treitschke, Die Schmetterlinge von Europa, 

 vol. 9, p. 259, 1832.) 



Head with appressed scales ; tongue developed ; antenna ciliated or 

 simple; basal segment elongate, with pecten; labial palpus long, re- 

 curved; second segment with well-developed furrowed brush; terminal 

 segment shorter than (or rarely as long as) second segment, sometimes 

 roughly scaled, acute. Thorax smootlily scaled to strongly crested. 



Fore wing elongate (narrow to moderately broad) ; 12 veins; 2 and 3 

 stalked ; 7 and 8 stalked ; 7 to costa or apex. 



