630 KXOTIC MICllOLEI'lDOPTBPvA. 



upper portion and suffused dark grey on lower portion: cilia grey 

 (imperfect). Hiiidwings rather dark grey ; cilia grey, a darker 

 8ubl)asal line. 



IJKAZIL, Pariutins, October (Parish) ; 1 ex, 



Hemimene limenita, n. sp. 



2 . 8-9 mm. Head, palpi, thorax grey, apical area of palpi 

 slightly bluish. Forewings somewhat elongate-triangular, teriuen 

 somewhat obliquely rounded ; purplish-fuscous sutfusedly overlaid 

 blue-leaden except towards apex, three small blue-leaden spots on 

 costa towards apex, two beneath these and one on termen beneath 

 apex ; a straight slender transverse dark fuscous streak from 

 middle of dorsum reaching | across wing ; a slender curved dark 

 fuscous streak from before middle of costa to dorsum before tornus; 

 a similar streak from | of costa to near termen in middle, and one 

 along termen, costa dark fuscous between posterior spots : cilia 

 greyish. Hindwings dark fuscous ; cilia grey, a dark fuscous 

 basal line. 



Brazil, Teffe, December {Parish); 3 ex. 



Hemimene daedalopis, n. sp. 



5 . 11-12 mm. Head grey or whitish-grey, face -whitish. 

 Palpi ochreous-whitish, apex grey. Thorax grey, patagia pale 

 greyish-ochreous. Forewings elongate-triangular, termen nearly 

 straight, little oblique ; dark fuscous, dorsal |, near base extending 

 to costa, rather obliquely irregularly striated greenish-ochreous- 

 whitish ; costa from 5 to f with three very oblique violet-leaden 

 strigaj rising from pairs of whitish strigulse to this area, some pale 

 greenish-ochreous suffusion or striation between lower portion of 

 these; costa posteriorly with four white strigulae, last three 

 emitting short violet-leaden strigse, beneath these some pale 

 greenish-ochreous suffusion ; ocellus laterally margined obscure 

 violet-leaden streaks, containing about five more or less elongate 

 cloudy blackish dots or marks ; an ochreous-whitish terminal line, 

 above middle two cloudy blackish dots : cilia violet-leaden, a 

 blackish basal line, Hindwings dark fuscous ; cilia grey, a dark 

 fuscous basal line. 



Peru, Jurimaguas, March {Parish) ; 2 ex. 



Laspeyresia epantliista, n. sp. 

 S. 12-13 mm. Head, thorax fuscous, face paler. Pal[)i 

 ochreous-whitish. Abdomen grey. Forewings rather elongate, 

 somewhat dilateJ, termen sliglitly rounded, rather ol)lique ; rather 

 dark fuscous, lighter and greyish-tinged at base and towards costa 

 anteriorly, apical third golden- ochieous-brown except on costa; 

 from dorsum beyond middle a slightly curved somewhat oblique 

 rather narrow even whitish-yellow streak not reaching half across 

 wing; two oblique whitish marks on costa before middle terminated 

 by a leaden spot ; five wedgeshaped yellow-whitish marks on costa 

 j)08teri<)rly, first giving rise to an obtuselj' angulated leaden- 



