1891.] MICRO-LEPIDOPTERA OF THE WEST INDIES. 533 



(Eta fastuosa, Z. 



(Eta fastuosa, Z. II >r. Soc. Ent. Ross. xiii. pp. 225-7, pi. iii. 

 fig. 68 (1877); Berg, An. Soc. Ci. Argent, x. p. 1U9 (1880). 

 West Indies — Cuba (Z.). 



(Eta siderea, sp. n. 



Antennre slightly serrate ; grey-brown. 



Palpi blackish, with a white ring around the junction of the Becond 

 and apical joints. 



Head white above, face with a black cross band. 

 Thorax purplish in front and behind, with a large shining golden- 

 yellow patch on each side (possibly joined in the middle, where tny 

 specimen is pinned) ; tegulse shining golden-grey. 



Fore wings purplish blue, a golden-vellow spot at the extreme 

 base scarcely separated from the costal margin ; beyond it an elon- 

 gate spot of the same colour reaching to two thirds of tiie wing- 

 length ; a round golden-yellow spot on the middle of the dorsal 

 margin, with a smaller one above and beyond it; beneath the costal 

 margin a broad sinuate golden-yellow band from immediately before 

 the apex reaches to the anal angle, leaving the apical margin of the 

 purplish ground-colour, which is profusely irrorated throughout with 

 round snow-white spots; cilia purplish grey. Underside brownish 

 grey. 



Hind wings brownish grey, semitransparent, with a strong iri- 

 descent sheen, especially about the middle. Underside brownish 

 grey. 



Abdomen brownish grey, a series of paler spots along its upper 

 side. 



Legs purplish grey barred with white. 



Exp. (if. 1 9 miliim. 



llab. West Indies — San Domingo. 



Type, 2 Mus. Yv'lsm. 



Tins specimen was kindly given me by Dr. Fernald in 183 1. 



Euarne, Mschl. & Saalm. 



EuARNE OBLIGATELL.A, Mschl. 



Euarne obligatella, Mschl. Ab. Senck. Nat. Ges. xv. pp. 310, 

 354 (1890). 



West Indies — Portorico (Mschl.). 



Trichostibas, Z. 

 Trichostibas calligera, Z. 



Trichostibas calligera, Z. llor. Soc. Ent. Ross. xiii. pp. 231-2 

 (1877). 



West Indies— Cuba (Z.). 



Trichostibas ovata, Z. 



Trichostibas ovata, Z. Ilor. Soc. Ent. Ross, xiii. p. 233 (1877). 



West Indies— Cuba (Z.). 



