NO. 1375. TINEID MOTHS FROM BRITISH COLUMBIA— BUSCK. 757 



l)cforc the cilia. Abdomen and lej^-.s ocherou.s; anterior le^-s shaded 

 with })Iaclv. Hind wings lit^ht yellowish fuscous. V(Miati()ii t\))ical. 

 Expanse, IG mm. 



Ilalntat. — Kaslo, British Columbia, duly (Dyaraiid Cockic); Seattle, 

 Washington (Kincaid). 



Type. — Cat. No. 7855, U. S. National Museum. 



Described from a large series; intermediate between the foregoing 

 species and Arhtotella duconotella Chandlers, but with more slender 

 and more pointed fore wings than either. Easily distinguished from 

 the foregoing species by the dark spots, and from ^1. disconotella by 

 its much lighter color. 



GNORIMOSCHEMA Busck. 

 GNORIMOSCHEMA GALLiESOLIDAGINIS Riley. 



Gelechia ijdlhisolklnghm Riley, Mo. Rep. Nox. Inn., I, 1869, p. 173; II, 1S70, pp. 20, 

 132, 134; Smith's List Lep. Bor. Am., No. 5377, 1891.— Chambers, Can. Ent., 

 VIII, 1876, p. 19; IX, 1877, p. 14; Cimi. Quart. Journ. Sci., II, 1875, p. 289; 

 Bull. U.S. Geol. Surv., Ill, 1877, pp. 128, 141; IV, 1878, pp. 115, 143.— 

 Kellicot, Can. Ent, X, 1878, p. 201.— Dietz, Smith's List Ins. N. Jers., 1900, 

 p. 474. 



Gnorimoschema gallxsolidaginis Busck, Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XXIII, 1900, p. 

 227; Dyar's List N. A. Lep. No. 5620, 1902; Proc. U. S. Nat. Mus., XXV, 

 1903, p. 824. 



A bred series from Pullman, Washington, August (Piper). 



GNORIMOSCHEMA WASHINGTONIELLA, new species. 



Antennte white, with brown annulations. Labial palpi white, termi- 

 nal joint mottled with light brown. Face wdiite. Head and thorax- 

 light ocherous; thorax with a central white patch. Fore wings ocher- 

 ous white, finely mottled with black, each scale being slightly tipped 

 with black; at base is an unmottled fawn-colored spot, followed by a 

 nearly pure white narrow oblique line, which is again followed by an 

 obliquely placed large unmottled fawn-colored spot in the middle of 

 the wing, which nearly reaches the costal edge atlnisal third, and which 

 gradually shades into the ground color toward the costal edge farther 

 out; at apical third is a large triangular ill-detined fawn-colored costal 

 spot, and the tip of the wing is freely suffused with the same color. 

 Cilia white, strongly daubed with black scales. Hind wings light 

 fuscous. Legs whitish, barred on the outside with black; tarsi yellow- 

 ish. Oral parts and venation typical. Expanse. 10 nmi. 



Hahitat.—VxxWmAn, Washington, August {Pi])er). 



Type.—Q?it. No. 7856, U. S. National Museum. 



Of the same general pattern as (riiorlinoscJu mn </<(/l;nfsf> fttlhi Kelli- 

 cott, but uuich smaller and more slender; easily recognized by its very 

 light coloration. 



