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thoracic shield flesh-color, with brown freckles and lateral 

 black patch. Tubercles small, black, but with enlarged pale 

 bases. The coloration is very peculiar for a Phycitid larva. 



Eurythmia thurberiae,^ new species. 



Fore wing stone-gray, the basal area broadly clear ; inner 

 line black, upright, straight ; median area a little blackish shad- 

 ed ; discal dots conjoined; outer line pale, black-edged on 

 both sides, the inner edging strong, the line near the margin ; 

 a powdery blackish terminal line. Hind wing whitish translu- 

 cent with gray terminal line. Expanse, 11 mm. 



Type, male. No. 31059, U. S. Nat. Mus. ; Bowie, Arizona, 

 March, 1914, reared from larvae on Thurberia (H. S. Barber). 



A NEW PHYCITID FROM THE BAHAMAS 



(Lepidoptera, PyralicUe) 



By HARRISON G. DYAR 

 Anegcephalesis, new genus. 



Hind wing with 8 veins, the fore wing with 11 ; hind wing 

 with median nervure bifid; labial palpi upturned, erect, sharp 

 and slender; vein 2 of hind wing arising well before the angle 

 of the cell, the cross-vein not opposite vein 3, but prolonged 

 parallel to the median vein; veins 3 and 5 not stalked, the cell 

 rather short, veins long; maxillary palpi of male flattened, 

 scaly, appressed to the front, which is strongly hollowed to re- 

 ceive them, and covered by the grooved labial palpi ; fore wing 

 with a line of raised scales before the first line ; antennae of 

 male with a bend at base filled by a large tuft of long brown 

 scales, ciliate, subserrate ; of female, simple. 



Anegcephalesis cathaeretes, new species. 



Male. — Head and collar dark gray, patagia lighter ; 

 antennal tuft black. Fore wing elongate, narrow, gray ; basal 

 space dark, with a few black scales along submedian fold, 

 bounded outwardly by a line of erect black scales, which does 

 not attain costa or margin ; this line is followed by a dull odi- 

 erous space, bordered outwardly by the inner line; inner line 



