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Glyphipteryx platyochra, n. sp. 



cJ 2 . 9-10 mm. Head, thorax dark fuscous. Palpi slender, 

 white, with, three or four black bars, anterior edge of terminal 

 joint black. Forewing's blackish-fuscous ; an ochrcous-yellowish 

 triangular blotch on donsum be(bre middle, reaching | across wing, 

 posteriori)' edged bj' a brilliant violet-blue streak, immediately 

 followed by a nanow yellow-ochreous oblique entire fascia, its 

 posterior edge projecting in middle to touch median yellow costal 

 streak ; rather converging brilliant violet- blue streaks from costa at 

 ■2^ and beyond middle, space between them yelluw-ochreous, and a 

 brilliant purple streak from doisum between these almost reaching 

 them, shorter yellow-ochreous streaks from costa and dorsum 

 beyond these; tornal area preceded by an erect golden-metallic 

 interrupted streak, and containing in its lower portion scattered 

 green-whitish sca'es tending to form longitudinal lines, a row of 

 ochreous-yellow scales along lower margin accompanitd by two 

 golden-metallic dots, and a small golden-metallic dot above second 

 of these ; a brilliant coppery-purple streak from a yellow-ochroous 

 spot on costa at 4 to middle of termen, preceded and followed by 

 ochreous-yellow streaks ; a coppery-purple streak across apex 

 edged yellow-ochreous on termen, costal half white : cilia whitish- 

 grey, basal third grey, indented white on middle of termen. Bind- 

 wings dark fuscous; cilia dark grey. 



JiRAziL, Para, June, July (Parish) ; 6 ex. The ochreous-yellow 

 markings in this species are unusually developed, and at the same 

 time little deeper than the triangular blotch. 



V Grlyphipteryx hologramma, n. sp. 



(5.7-9 mm. Head, thorax dark fuscous. Palpi slender, white, 

 anterioi edge and three bars black. Forewings daik fuscous ; a 

 variable irregular-edged elongate-triangular white blotch on dorsum 

 before middle, reaching about | across wing; a prismatic violet- 

 blue transverse streak from costa at | reaching half across wing, 

 and a straight entire streak from middle of costa to beyond middle 

 of dorsum, both these white on costa, between them an entire 

 yellow-ochreous streak from costa to dorsum, with a branch 

 ])receding anterior streak but not reaching costa ; beyond this 

 indications of an obscure yellowish-tinged streak towards costa 

 and dorsum ; above tornus a large roundish patch of grey scales 

 with whitish tips, forming a close fine irroration, marked with 

 three or four fine incomplete longitudinal black lines, and limited 

 along lower side by an irregular black streak marked with two 

 violet-golden-metallic dots alternating with three yellow-whitish 

 specks, and edged anteriorly by a violet-golden-metallic mark ; 

 ol'lique pra}apical and apical prismatic violet-blue streaks becoming 

 white on costa, separated by a yellow-ochreous streak, and first 

 preceded by faint yellowish suffusion : cilia light grey, darker 

 within a blackish aiitemcdian line, indented white in middle of 

 termen. Iliudwings dark fuscous; cilia dark grey. 



