EPERMENIADyE. — OUACILARIADiE, 405 



/ Epermenia syncrata, n. sp. 



c? . 10-11 ram. Head, thorax ochreous-whiiisb, sometimes 

 s])riijkled or wholly suffused grej'. Palpi second joint above with 

 erect hairscalcs, ochreous-whitish irrorated dark fuscous. Fore- 

 wings narrow, costa almost straight, arched near pointed apex, 

 termeu extremely obliquely rounded ; 7 and 8 stalked ; pale 

 brownish-ochreous more or less suffusedly irrorated dark grey, 

 apical I irregularly suffused dark browni, in one example basal f 

 ochreous-whitish slightly sprinkled grey ; spots of blackish irrora- 

 tion in disc beyond middle and at | ; a small blackisli apical spot, 

 edged anteriorly whitish suffusion : cilia light brownish-ochreous 

 sprinkled black, towards tornus grey, a spot of black irroratiou 

 beneath apex, three dorsal scaletceth irrorated black, first two 

 large. Hindwiugs dark grey ; cilia grey. 



Brazil, Para, July ; Peru, IquiLos, Jurimaguas, March to May 

 {Parish) ; 4 ex. 



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GRACILARIAD^.. 



Acrocercops pylonias, u. sp, 



6 . 7 mm. Head, palpi, thorax white. Forewings narrow, 

 moderately pointed ; brown ; markings shining white, black-edged ; 

 three broad fasciae, rather narrowed towards costa, first toward.s 

 base, expanded on dorsal half to base, second median, third at |, less 

 broad ; a fine somewhat oblique transverse line before apex ; an 

 apical dot : cilia pale greyish, base brown round apex. (Hind- 

 wings missing.) 



Peku, Iquitos, May {Parish) ; 1 ex. Near nolcJcenieUa. 



Acrocercops tricalyx, n. sp. 



(S . 8 mm. Head, thorax shining white, patagia except inner 

 edge bronzy-brown. Palpi white, apical half of second joint and 

 base of termina,l fuscous. Forewings very narrow, moderately 

 pointed ; bronzy-brown ; three rounded-triangular shining white 

 black-edged dorsal blotches, first touching costa at 5, rather broadly 

 extended on dorsum to base, second connected by black and white 

 irroration with costa beyond middle, third narrower, extending 

 from tornus to apex, receiving posteriorly an oblique white 

 strigula from costa edged anteriorly with black suffusion ; a 

 M"hite blackish-edged apical dot : cilia light grey, round apex white, 

 at apex with projecting dark grey bar, above this a white dot 

 between basal and apical dark grey marks. Hindwiugs grey ; 

 cilia light grey. 



Uueensland, Cairns, November {Dodd) ; 1 ex. (Coll. Lower). 

 Extremely like the Indian cylicota, but certainly distinct by quite 

 differently marked palpi. 



V Acrocercops anthogramma, n. sp. 

 5. 9 mm. Head ochreous-whitish, back of crown infuscated. 

 Pulpi very slender, whitish, terminal joint infuscated anteriorly 

 VOL. II. — Novemh<:r 1921. 2h 



