894 EXOTIC MTCKOLEPIDOPTERA. 



violet-grey apical blotch extending over upper part of tcrmon and 

 slenderly produced to tornus, edge sinuate opposite apex : cilia 

 dark violet-grey, Hindwings and cilia grey. 

 ]3kazil, Teff6, January (FarlsJi) ; 4 ex. 



/ Phanerodoxa pachybathra, n. sp. 



$.11 mm. Head, thorax yellow. Palpi pale yellow, second 

 joint irrorated fuscous except apex. Forewings somewhat dilated, 

 termeu slightly rounded, rather oblique ; dark violet-grey ; a 

 yellow streak along costa from base to |, dilated at base into 

 a triangular blotch extending to dorsum : cilia yellow, on apical 

 fourth of costa dark violet- grey, beneath tornus grey. Hindwings 

 and cilia grey. 



Brazil, Parintins, October (ParisJi) ; 1 ex. 



V Phanerodoxa versatilis, n. sp. 



(5 5 • 9-10 mm. Head pale yellowish. Palpi yellow-whitish, 

 second joint sprinkled grey except apex, loosely scaled beneath. 

 Thorax violet-grey, anterior third pale yellowish. Forewings 

 somewhat dilated, termen nearly straight, rather oblique ; violet- 

 grey ; a pale yellow irregular costal streak from base to | ; a pale 

 yellow irregular line along termen : cilia pale yellow, grey beneath 

 tornus and with a broad violet-grey patch above apex. Hindwings 

 and cilia grey. 



Brazil, Para, Teffe, June, July, January {ParisJi) ; 4 ex. 



Cryptolecliia synclera, n. sp. 



c{ . 22 mm. Head ochreous-orange. Palpi ochreous-orange, 

 second joint dark fuscous except towards apex. Thorax dark 

 purplish-fuscous. Forewings elongate, termen very obliquely 

 rounded ; rather dark fuscous, darker and purplish-tinged towards 

 base : cilia fuscous. Hindwings light grey, paler and thinly scaled 

 towards base, veins darker ; a small oval hyaline spot beneath cell 

 near base ; cilia pale greyish. 



Kanaka, in March [Maxwell) ; 1 ex. 



"^ Cryptolechia citrodeta, n. sp. 



cJ $. 12-13 mm. Head whitish-yellow. Palpi yellow-whitish, 

 second joint with basal | brown and an indistinct subapical fuscous 

 ring, apical half of terminal joint dark fuscous. Thorax violet- 

 grey, anterior third whitish-yellowish. Forewings somewhat 

 dilated, termen hardly rounded, little oblique; violet-grey; a whitish- 

 yellow costal streak throughout and irregular terminal line : cilia 

 whitish-yellow, on tornus grey, a grey spot above apex more or less 

 indicated. Hindwings and cilia grey. 



Brazil, Obidos, II. Trombetaa, August, September [Parish); 7 ex. 

 Distinct from vallifera by palpi. 



Cryptolechia malacobyrsa, n. sp. 



(5 . 19 mm. Head, palpi yellow-ochreous. Thorax ochreous 

 somewhat sprinkled fuscous. Forewings elongate, termeu rounded, 



