102 EXOTTO MICROT,KI'TI)OPTKKA. 



dark fuscous, just beyond this, second represented by two 

 transversely ])laced blackish dots ; dark fuscous opposite spots on 

 costa at I and toriuis, united by a cloudy dark fuscous acutely 

 ang-ulatcd subterminal line; cloudy dark ruscous marginal dots 

 round posterior part of costa and termen : cilia grey irrorated 

 whitish, Hiiidwiiigs rather dark grey, paler towards base; cilia 

 light grey. 



British Gdiana, Bartica, January, February (ParisJi) ; four 

 specimens. 



J Holcocera limicola, u. sp. 



c? 2 . 12-14 mm. Head, thorax light brownisli, sometimes 

 irrorated grey, or thorax anteriorly suffused dark fuscous. Palpi 

 whitish-ocliieous irroratud dai'k fuscous except tips of joints. 

 Antenna) d' without basal notch. Abdomen pale ochreous-grey. 

 Forewings elongate, narrow, costa anteriorly almost straight, 

 posteriorly gently arched, apex obtuse, termen extremely obliquely 

 rounded ; brownish, more or less sprinkled or sometimes strongly 

 irrorated dark fuscous ; an obscure obtusely angulated darker 

 fascia at f, sometimes indistinctly edged whitish anteriorly on 

 lower half, often reduced to indistinct costal and dorsal spots ; 

 first discal stigma small, dark fuscous, second represented by two 

 transversely placed dark fuscous dots ; an obscure darker acutely 

 angulated subterminal sbade from | of cnsta to tornus, often 

 obsolete; cloudy dark grey dots round posterior part of costa and 

 termen : cilia grey, round apex sprinkled wliitish. Hindwings 

 rather dark gre}'', lighter anteriorly; cilia light grey. 



EcTJADOB, Huigra, 4500 feet, June (Parish); twenty specimens, 



M Holcocera sympasta, n. sp. 



c? $. 12-13 mm. Head, palpi, thorax grey sprinkled white. 

 Abdomen pale grey, apex wbitisb. Forewings elongate, narrow, 

 costa faintly sinuate towards middle, gently arched posteriorly, 

 apex obtuse-pointed, termen extremely obliquely rounded ; grey, 

 irregularly irrorated white, without defined markings; discal 

 stigmata obscurely darker : cilia pale grey sprinkled white. Hind- 

 wings i)ale grey; cilia grey-whitish. 



Peru, Chosica, ^800 feet, July (Parish) ; three specinieus. 



^ Holcocera cylindrota, n. sp. 



$. 17 mm. Head, palpi, thorax fuscous. Abdomen grey. 

 Forewings elongate, narrow, costa anteriorly slightly, posteriorly 

 gently arched, apex obtuse, termen extremely obliquely rounded ; 

 fuscous mixed dark fuscous; a broad ochreous-brownish fascia 

 extending from near base to |, posterior edge slightly convex and 

 whitish-tinged, followed by rather darker suffusion of ground- 

 colour ; two obscure darker transversely placed small spots 

 representing second discal stigma : cilia fuscous. Hindwings grey ; 

 cilia light grey. 



Colombia, La Crumbre, 0600 feet. May (Parish); one specimen. 



