RESTRICTION OF THE GENUS GELECHIA— BUSCK 



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ceanothiella (Busck). New synonym: 

 m a rin en sis ( Keif er ) . 



nanodella (Bustk). 



trachycosma (Meyrick). 



lopliosella (Busck). Sjnonym : lophella 

 (Meyrick). 



ochreostrigella (Chambers) . 



nota II delta (Busck). 



Mcostomaculella (Chambers). Syno- 

 nyms: gibbosella (Chambers), querci- 

 foUella ( Chambers ) . 



vernella (Murtfeldt). 



traunella (Keifer). Synonym: arhorei 

 (Keifer). 



occidentella (Chambers). 



terminimaculella ( Kearfott ) . 



negundella (Heinrich). 



danwiersi ( Keifer ) . 



helicosticta ( Meyrick ) . 



paralogella (Busck). 



thorncealbella (Chambers). 



caryaevoi-ella (Packard). 



metallica (Braun). 



argciitipunciella ( Ely ) . 



discoocellella (Chambers). Synonym: 



violaceofusca (Zeller). 

 hibiscella (Busck ) . 

 triehostola (Meyrick). 

 vandnzcci (Keifer). 

 chryHopyla (Keifer). 

 leucocephala (Walsinghara), St. Croix, 



West Indies. 



All above names have been cataloged in American literature under Oelechia. 



7. FILATIMA, new genus 



Plate 60, Figures 11-13 ; Plate 66, Figthje 44 ; Plate 67, FiGimES 47, 48 



Labial palpus with well-developed, dense, furrowed brush on second 

 joint ; terminal joint slender, pointed, nearly or fully as long as second. 



Fore wings with veins 3, 4, and 5 somewhat approximate, veins 2 

 and 6 farther separated. Hind wings with 3 and 4 connate, 6 and 7 

 approximate ; in the males with more or less elaborate sex scaling on 

 the underside ("curtain-fringed"). 



Male genitalia with uncus moderate, hood-shaped. Gnathos a 

 rather short, robust, blunt hook, often sawtoothed on inner edge; 

 harpe with upper and lower branches solidly united at bases, upper 

 branch long, slender, lower branch shorter, robust, pointed, often saw- 

 toothed and porrect. Vinculum large, rounded. Aedeagus short, 

 robust, with sharp lateral projections; upper and lower parts of 

 eighth segment large, rounded, enveloping the genitalia. 



Female genitalia with ductus bursae very short and wide, inner 

 wall covered with short spines, bursa double, with signum in the 

 larger half consisting of two strong dentate thorns from a common 

 base (in F. albiloreUa Zeller only one such thorn) ; signum sometimes 

 absent. 



Genotype, Gelechia serotinella Busck.^^ 



AMERICAN SPECIES OF FILATIMA 



serotinella ( Busck ) . 



pseudoacaciella (Chambers). Synonym; 



caecella (Zeller). 

 persicaeella (Murtfeldt). Synonym 



confusella (Chambers). 



amorphaeellal (Chambers). 

 amatiflmbrieUa (Clemens). Synonym 



unctnlella (Zeller). 

 abradescens (Braun). 

 abactella (Clarke). 



1" Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., vol. 25, p. 882, 1903. 



