4G6 EXOTIC MICROLEPIDOPTERA. 



towards middle. Thorax wliitish, anteriorly suffused light fuscous. 

 Forewiiigs narrow, short pointed ; light fuscous; an elongate 

 whitish blotch along basal third of dorsum ; an elongate shining 

 white blotch along dorsum from middle to near tornus, posteriorly 

 expanded and angle projecting more than half across wing, end. 

 edged above fold by a short fine blackish strigula; apical area 

 beyond this chestnut-brown, including an oval light fuscous spot 

 above tornus, an oblique violet-silvery striga from a white mark on 

 costa at f , a fine somewhat curved deep violet line from ^ of costa 

 to beyond tornus becoming silvery-whitish at extremities, and a 

 deep violet dot at apex : cilia grey, base violet-shining round apex. 

 Hindwings dark fuscous ; cilia grey. 



Ekazil, Pariutins, October (FarisJi); 1 ex. 



v/ Acrocercops cyclogramma, n. sp, 



(5 . 8 mm. Head, thorax white, patagia fuscous. Palpi slender, 

 white. Forewings very narrow, moderately pointed ; dark grey ; 

 a narrow ochreous- white streak along dorsum from base to |, thence 

 rery obliquely upwards to disc ; a very oblique curved fine white 

 blackish-edged striga from costa at |, lying in a semicircular orange 

 costal blotch from which a narrow streak runs to dorsum near 

 beyond dorsal streak ; orange blotch edged beneath and posteriorly 

 by a blackish line and then by a silvery line with white and grey 

 reflections resting on termen, beyond this a blue-blackish terminal 

 dot, apex of wing suftused dark fuscous : cilia grey, round apex 

 whitish with base violet-blue within a blackish line, a blackish 

 apical hook, a white spot on costal end of silvery line. Hindwings 

 dark grey ; cilia grey. 



Peru, Iquitos, March {Parish) ; 1 ex. Allied to tnicrojpMs and 

 clialinojJci. 



^ Acrocercops micropMs, n. sp. 



S . 9 mm. Head, thorax wihte, patagia fuscous. (Palpi 

 injured.) Forewings very narrow, moderately pointed ; dark grey; 

 a narrow white dorsal stripe from base to tornus, partially tinged 

 ochreous, with a very oblique acute wedgeshaped projection from 

 beyond its middle, and nearly interrupted by a strigula of ground- 

 colour just beyond this ; a very oblique fine jjale violet-grey striga 

 from a white costal dot at f , preceded by a streak of brown suffu- 

 sion ; a fine transverse violet line at -I ; apical area beyond this 

 dark brown centred with a minute linear bright silvery dot, edges 

 dark grey pale-speckled, at apex violet: cilia light grey, round apex 

 whitish, two dark grey apical hooks. Hindwings dark grey; 

 cilia grey. 



Prazil, Parintins, October (ParisJi) ; 1 ex. Near leuconota. 



•y Acrocercops camptochrysa, n. sp. 



5 . 8 mm. Head ochreous-whitish, sidetufts brown. Palpi 

 smooth, ochreous-whitish. Thorax ferruginous-brown. Forewings 

 narrow, short-pointed ; feriuginous-brown ; a narrow ochreous- 



