37-1 EXOTIC MICBoLKPIDOrTERA. 



posteriori)', second discal edged whitish posteriorly, a dot beneath it 

 surrounded beneath by a spot of ochreous-whitish suffusion : cilia 

 whitit^li-ochroous mixed fuscous except on coata. Hiiidwings grey; 

 cilia ochreous-whitish luixed fuscous. 



UuEENSLAND, Duaringa ; 1 ex. (Coll. Lower), 



/ PYCNOTARSA, n. g. 



Head with appressed scales, sidetufts slightly raised; ocelli 

 inferior; tongue short. Antennae f, in c? evenly ciliated, basal 

 joint moderate, without pectcn. Labial ])alpi very long, recurved, 

 second joint with appressed scales, terminal joint shorter than 

 second, moderate, acute. Maxillary palpi rudimentary. Anterior 

 tarsi thickened with rough scales ; posterior tibia) rough-scaled 

 above. Forewings 1 b furcate, 2 from towards angle, 7 and 8 

 stalked, 7 to apex, 11 fi'om middle. Hindwings 1, elongate-ovate, 

 cilia ;j ; 3 and 4 connate, 5-7 parallel. 



B,elated to Eoinichla. 



/ Pycnotarsa hydrochroa, n. sp. 



(S . 25 mm. Head, thorax whitish-yellow, face suffused light 

 rosy. Palpi whitish-ochreous, second joint suft'ased reddish-fuscous, 

 Autennal ciliations 1. Forewings elongate, costa moderately 

 arched, termen slightly rounded, rather oblique; iridescent yellow- 

 whitish, with faint pink gloss ; a small rosy spot on base of costa; 

 a faint median longitudinal band of pale violet iridescence slightly 

 sprinkled dark fuscous, becoming broader and more perceptible 

 towards termen, on termen suffused wdth dark fuscous irroration, 

 apical and terminal edge above and below this suffused ochreons- 

 ytdlowish ; a small spot of dark fuscous irroration before tornus : 

 cilia yellow-whitish, tinged pale rosy except beneath apex and 

 towards tornus, with antemedian and subapical fuscous lines. 

 Hindwings whitish-yellowish with faint pinkish tinge ; ci!ia 

 yellow-whitish. 



Brazil, Obidos, September (Parish) ; 1 ex. 



V Thaumatolita stemouias, n. sp. 



cS . 14 mm. Head, thorax light greyish-ochreous. Palpi whitish, 

 second joint greyish except apex, Antennal ciliations 0. Fore- 

 wings rather dilated, termen nearly straight, somewhat oblique ; 

 light greyish-ochreous ; a small black dot on base of costa ; first 

 discal stigma small, black, second represented by a transverse black 

 mnrk connected with dorsum by a direct dark fuscous line, these 

 bordered posteriorly by a j-ellow-ochreous transverse shade extended 

 to a black spot on costa, followed by some light fuscous suffusion, 

 veins beyond this faintly tinged fuscous ; an irregular transverse 

 series of indistinct dark fuscous dots about | not reaching either 

 margin : cilia pale ochreous. Hindwings rather dark grey ; 

 cilia grey, 



Peru, Iquitos, March, May {Paris7i): 2 ex. 



