NO. 2043. NEW MICROLEPIDOPTERA FROM PANAMA— BVSCE. 41 



costa to apical third of dorsum runs a narrow, oblique, broken, black- 

 ish brown fascia edged toward the base of the wing by a correspond- 

 ingly irregular thin white line; on the middle of the cell is a dark 

 brown dot continued famtly obliquely downward to a similar dot 

 on the fold; cilia whitish. Hindwings dark olive fuscous. Abdo- 

 men dark fuscous above ; underside silvery white. Legs white shaded 

 above with dark fuscous. 



Alar expanse. — 18 mm. 



Hahitat. — Cabima, Panama, May. 



Type-specimen.— Cat. No. 16713, U.S.N.M. 



Very close to S. aphanes Walsingham, but of a clearer less oclu-eous 

 gray color and lacking the outer and inner fasciae of this species. 



STENOMA CHLORINA Kearfott.J 



Labial palpi white, second joint with a broad anterior, longitudinal, 

 greenish bro-wn streak; terminal joint with a black anterior longitu- 

 dinal line. Antennae brown above, whitish on the underside. Face 

 white. Head and thorax brownish olive green. Forewings with 

 costa strongly and evenly arched from base to apex; termen rounded; 

 dorsum straight; olive green with costal edge narrowly yellow; from 

 the base of the wing parallel with the costal edge runs a thui, white 

 line, which curves down and ends in an obscure ocelate white spot at 

 the end of the cell; another faint white line runs below and parallel 

 with the outer third of costal edge and a faint series of small white 

 dots follow the terminal edge; cilia olive green. Hindwings light 

 greenish fuscous. Abdomen and legs bright ochreous. 



Alar expanse. — 30 mm. 



Hahitat. — San Paulo, Brazil, and Porto Bello, Panama, May. 



Type-specimen.— Csit. No. 16714, U.S.N.M. 



Near to S. aesiocopia Walsingham, but larger, more green and 

 without the blackish discal spot of this species. 



STENOMA LAMPYRIDELLA, new species. 



Labial palpi light ochreous, outer side of second joint and tip of 

 terminal joint shaded with fuscous. Face light bluish fuscous iri- 

 descent. Head dark bluish fuscous. Thorax light ochreous fus- 

 cous. Forewings elongate ovate; costa and dorsum nearly straight, 

 apex and termen evenly rounded; dark mouse-gray with a yellow- 

 ish tint and with costal edge and a longitudinal streak from base to 

 apex through the middle of the wing ochreous; extreme base of costa 

 black, below which the base of the whig is conspicuously reddish 

 brown; base of the fold ochreous. Hind wing blackish fuscous. Ab- 

 domen blackish fuscous. Legs ochreous with black tarsi, on which 

 are narrow ochreous annulations. 



Alar expanse. — 22 mm. 



' Ent. news, vol. 22, 1911, p. 126. 



