90 LORD WALSINGHAM ON [Jan. 19, 



82. Ethmia joviella, sp. n. 



Antennce brownish cinereous. Palpi white, slightly dusky at 

 the extreme apex. Head and thorax white ; tegulse with a black 

 spot auteriorly. Fore xvings white, with a slight brownish- 

 cinereous shade along the costal portion; a large quadrate blackish 

 spot at the base of the costa extends narrowly aloDg the extreme 

 margin to a black spot at one-sixth from the base ; a second black 

 spot lies a little before the middle of the wing at the upper edge 

 of the cell, and there are three black spots below the fold, one at 

 about one sixth, oue at about one-half, and one below these two 

 nearer to the first than to the second ; just above the outer end of 

 the fold opposite the tornus is another spot, less black, more 

 inclining to fuscous ; cilia white. Exp.al. 14 mm. Hind ivings 

 greyish brown ; cilia white. Abdomen greyish brown, shaded with 

 ochreous above at the base ; anal tuft inclining to ochreous. Legs 

 whitish, tarsi faintly mottled. 



Type, S Mus. Wlsm. 



Hub. West Indies — Grenada (Mount Gray Estate, 300 ft., 

 leeward side, 1-5 X. — H. H. Smith). Unique. 



83. Ethmia pattcella, Wkr. 

 Hyponomeuta paucellus, Wkr. Cat. Lp. Ins. B.M. XXVIII. 



530-1 (1863) x . Psecadia paucella, Wlsm. Pr. Z. Soc. Lond. 1891, 

 527, 546 (1892) 2 . 



Hub. West Indies — San Domingo 1 ' 2 . 



84. Ethmia notatella, Wkr. h U? .)■. k.-o^ 



= XANTRORBIIOA, 7i.° 



Psecadia notatella, Wkr. Cat, Lp. Ins. B.M. XXVIII. 536 

 (1863) l . Psecadia xanthorrhoa, 7i. Hor. Soc. Ent. Boss. XIII. 

 234-6, PI. III. 71 (1877) 2 ; Btl. Ent. Mo. Mag. XIX. 107 (1882) 3 ; 

 Snell. Tijd. v. Ent. XXX. 65 (1887) 4 ; Mschl. Ab. Senck. Nat. 

 Ges. XV. 341, 354 (1890) \ Psecadia notatella, Wlsm. Pr. Z. Soc. 

 Lond. 1891, 528, 546 (1892) 8 . 



Hah. West Indies — San Domingo 1,6 ; Portorico 2,5,G ; 



CURAgAO 4 ' 6 . !Uml 5'W.» cr, 



85. Ethmia abraxasella, Wkr. 



= AUREOAPICELLA, Mschl. 3 



Psecadia abraxasella, Wkr. Cat. Lp. Ins. B.M. XXX. 1016-7 

 (1864) \ Psecadia aiireoapicella, Mschl. Ab. Senck. Nat. Ges. XV. 

 341-2, 354 (1890) 2 . Psecadia abraxasella, Wlsm. Pr. Z. Soc. 

 Lond. 1891, 528, 546 (1892) 3 . 



Hab. West Indies — Cuba (Tring Mus.); Jamaica 3 , 17 VII.; 

 San Domingo 1 ' 3 ; Portorico 2,3 . 



86. Ethmia exornata, Z. 

 Psecadia exornata, Z. Hor. Soc. Ent. Boss. XIII. 238-40, PI. III. 

 73 (1877) v ; Wlsm. Pr. Z. Soc. Lond. 1891, 528, 546 (1892) \ 

 Hab. West Indies — Ccjb\ ,,j . Pebtj — Chanchamayo 1, \ 



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