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2908 : 1. — DiDACTTLOTA ALTITHEEMELLA, Sp. 11. 

 AntenufB whitish, with pale greyish fuscous annulations. Palpi whitish, with 

 grey shading externally. Head and Thorax white, shaded with bluish grey. Fore- 

 wings white, profusely sprinkled with slaty bluish grey scales, the ternien and cilia 

 the same but sprinkled with bluish black scales of whicii a rather noticeable line 

 runs through the outer half of the cilia. Exp. al. 10—12 mm. Hind-wings 

 bluish grey; cilia pale brownish grey. Abdomen dull slaty grey. Legs pale 

 brownish grey. 



Type, J (S25S6) ; ? (85927). Mus. Wlsm. 



Hah. : S. FRANCE, (Pyr. or.)— Thues-les-bains, 1.VII.1900. 

 SPAIN— Granada- Granada, 21.V.— 17.VI.1901. Fifteen speci- 

 mens. 



This species differs from Bidactylota kinherella, Snell., in its 

 greyish, not ochreous tinge, and more slender appearance ; also in 

 the slightly narrower and less produced apex of the posterior lobe of 

 the hind-wings. 



2955 (— 2975).— Htpsolophus ltmbiptjnctellus, Stgr. 

 n. syn. = millierelJus, Stn. 



Hypsolophus limbipunctelhts, Stgr., Stett. Ent. Ztg. XX. 245 (1859). Nothris 

 limhipiuictella, Stgr. and Ebl. Cat. Lp. Pal. II. 2975 (1901). Ypsolophus 

 milUerellus, Stn. N. H. Tin. XIII. 336-7 (1873) ; Stgr. and Rbl. Cat. Lp. Pal. II. 

 2955. (1901). 



FEANCE— Cannes, Larva Cistiis monspeUensis, 29.IY. excl. 

 5.VI— 21.Vn.l896. SPAIN— Malaga— Malaga, Larva Cistus oris- 

 pus, excl. 28.III.— 15.VI.1901 ; Granada— Granada, 21-30.V.1902. 

 MOEOCCO— Tangier, 9.TI.1902 ; Larva Cistus salvi(efoUus,20.Y .1902. 



Stainton combined milUerellus with limbipunctellus in his col- 

 lection, having evidently come to the conclusion that they were the 

 same. I have long been of this opinion, and I believe Eagonot 

 agreed with me. 



2955 : 1.— Htpsolophus helianthemi, sp. n. 

 = Nothris limhipunctella ?, Mill. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. (G. s.), V.118-9 

 Pl.II. 9 (1885). 



Antennae greyish fuscous. Palpi pale mouse-grey, median joint with the 

 anterior two-thirds of the rather narrow extended tuft blackish, terminal joint 

 slightly shaded at the apex. Head fuscous above, mouse-grey at the sides. Thorax 

 fuscous. Forewings pale mouse-grey, sprinkled with fuscous scales, a slight fuscous 

 suffusion along the costa and three ill-defined, but conspicuous, fuscous spots along 

 the disc ; the first near the base, the second before the middle, the third at the end 

 of the cell, of these the outer spot is smaller than the other two and the central 

 spot reaches a little higher towards the costa than its companions, but they are 



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