392 EXOTIC MICROLEPIDOPTERA. 



Depressaria remota, n. sp. 



cS . 19 ram. Head ochreous-whitisli. Palpi white, terminal 

 joint with a few g'rey median scales on inner side. Thorax pale 

 ochreous. rorowinj;s apex obtuse-pointed, termen rather obliquely 

 rounded ; 2 and 3 stalked ; pale ochreous, distinctly pinkish-tinged, 

 some scattered dark grey scales towards termen ; small dark fuscous 

 dots on base of costa and towards dorsum near base ; discal stigmata 

 small, blackish, rather approximated, a rather large cloudy dark grey 

 spot beyond and above tirst ; sliglit indistinct dark grey marginal 

 dots round apex and termen : cilia pale ochreous faintly barred 

 pinkish. Hindwings pale grey ; cilia whitish. 



Palksxine, Haifa, January {Barraud); 1 ex. (Brit. Mus.). Next 

 projiinquella. 



Depressaria chlorothorax, n. sp. 



5 . 18 mm. Head greyish-ochreous, face pale greyish. Palpi 

 fuscous, terminal joint |, dark fuscous, towards tip whitisli. 

 Tborax whitish-ochreous, anterioily suffused light greyish-ochreous. 

 • Forewings elongate, termen very obliquely rounded ; 2 remote ; 

 light brownish, irregularly sprinkled dark fuscous ; a small dark 

 fuscous spot on base of costa, surrounded by light sutfusion ; a 

 short ochreous-whitish mark on base of dorsum, surmounted by 

 a spot of dark fuscous suffusion ; stigmata represented by cloudy 

 spots of dark fuscous suffusion, plical rather beyond first discal, 

 both discal connected by transverse dark suffusion with a similar 

 streak extending along costa from near base; a curved subterminal 

 fascia and terminal streak of similar suffusion largely confluent : 

 cilia grey with whitish reflections, base mixed darker. Hindwings 

 5 connate with stalk of 3 and 4; whitish-grey; cilia ochreous- 

 whitish, two faint pale greyish shades. 



Palestine, Nazareth, February (Barraud) ; 1 ex. (Brit. Mus.). 

 Close to marcella and cuprinella, but I think distinct. 



Depressaria amblyopa, n, sp. 



$ . 20 mm. Head, thorax whitish irregularly mixed fuscous 

 and dark fuscous. Palpi whitish, second and terminal joints each with 

 two broad suffused dark fuscous bands, scales of second joint more 

 prominent towards base. Forewings apex rounded, termen oblicjuely 

 rounded; 2 remote; fuscous, slightly reddish-tinged, sprinkled 

 dark fuscous ; a suffused dark fuscous elongate mark above base of 

 dorsum ; discal stigmata very small, whitish, connected by an 

 indistinct lino of dark fuscous scales, and first immediately pre- 

 ceded by a very oblique elongate dark fuscous mark ; a dark 

 fuscous elongate mark towards costa in middle ; a faintly indicated 

 paler angulated subterminal shade ; obscure darker suffusion beyond 

 this, forming indistinct streaks between veins towards costa ; 

 suffused dark fuscous subconHuent marginal dots round costa 

 posteriorly and termen : cilia light fuscous mixed darker. Hind- 

 wings 5 connate with stalk of 3 and 4; grey, rather darker 

 posteriorly ; cilia grey. 



