406 EXOTIC MTCKOLKPTDOPTERA. 



sufl'iision on posterior half of costa and tormoii : cilia lifilit prey 

 speckled whitish. Hindwings light brassy-grey ; cilia whitish-grey. 

 JJKAZiL, I'ara, Pariulius, July, October [FarisJi); 3 ex. 



Ceromitia phaeoceros, n. sp. 



d" 5 . 14-16 mm. Head whitish, face grey. AntenncG dark 

 grey, ciliations d under 1. Thorax pale grey. Forewings apex 

 obtuse, termen very obliquely rounded ; 8 and 9 sometimes connate ; 

 violet-grey, sprinkled grey-whitish, some scattered dark grey scales, 

 especially towards costa posteriorly and termen, which arc indis- 

 tinctly spotted dark grey : cilia light grey speckled whitish, llind- 

 wings rather dark purplish-grey ; cilia light grey. 



Brazil, Parintius, October {Parish) ; 2 ex. 



Ceromitia sciographa, n. sp. 



c? . 17 mm. Head whitish, face and palpi grey. Antenna) grey, 

 ciliations minute. Thorax grey-whitish. Eorewings apex obtuse, 

 termen rounded, ratlier strongly oblique; 6 and 7 stalked, 8 ajid 9 

 short-stalked ; light fuscous ; costa irregularly spotted dark fuscous ; 

 several irregular transverse lines of dark grey suffusion, two ending 

 in moderate dark grey spots on dorsum at ^ and beyond middle, some 

 scattered dark grey scales on strigulee between the lines ; small dark 

 fuscous maigiual spots round apex and termen : cilia light fuscous. 

 Hindwings i)urplish-grey ; cilia light fuscous. 



Brazil, Obidos, iSeptcmber {Parish); 1 ex. 



ORNEODID^. 



V Orneodes balioxantlia, n. sp. 



(5 . 17 mm. Head pale yellow-ochreous. Palpi hardly over 2, 

 with appressed scales, yellow-ochreous, second joint with blackish 

 apical dot, terminal little over half second, pointed, a blackish 

 median ring. Thorax light yellow-ochreous sprinkled blackish, a 

 blackish mark on shoulder. Abdomen ochreous-yellowish, a blackish 

 lateral stripe. Forewings golden-yellow-ochreous : segment 1 with 

 a blackish dot on costa near base, a blackish elongate mark near 

 beyond this, and five spots of groundcolour outlined blackish and 

 surrounded with white suffusion, first semioval, second and third 

 transverse, fourth nearly obsolete, fifth oblique-transverse ; base of 

 wing partly suffused whitish and irregularly-sprinkled blackish ; 

 segments 2-6 crossed by four irregular slender white fascioe edged 

 blackish irroration, first nearly straight, others angulated inwards 

 on segment 4: cilia light ochreous-yellowish, suft'used whitish on 

 markings and mixed fuscous on margins of these. Hindwings as 

 segments 2-6 of forewings, but last three fascine angulated inwards 

 on segment 3 instead of 4. 



French Congo, Fort Crampel ; 1 ex. 



/ Orneodes sertifera, n. sp. 



2 . 16 mm. Head white. Palpi 3|, curved, white, second joint 

 rough-scaled beneath, with two rings of dark grey irroration, 



