CECOPHOEID^. — PLTJTELLTD a;. 227 



along costa from base to near apex, costal edge sprinkled with 

 black towards base ; a slightl_y waved yellow-whitish line along 

 termen : cilia light yellowish, beneath tornus grej', above apex 

 with a grey patch. Hindwings rather dark grey ; cilia grey, 

 British Guiana, Bartica, in December (Parish) • one specimen. 



Cryptolechia veniflua, n. sp. 



J 2' 34-36 mm. Head pale yellowish - ochreous. Palpi 

 Avhitish-ochreous, second joint ferruginous-brown towards base. 

 Thorax light yellow-ochreoiis tinged with ferruginous-brown 

 anteriorly. Abdomen pale ochreous tinged with ferruginous. 

 Forewings sublong, slightly dilated posteriorly, costa gently arched, 

 apex obtuse, termen slightly rounded, somewhat oblique ; light 

 ycllow-ochreous, sprinkled with brownish ; an irregular band of 

 brown suffusion from base of costa running above cell to an 

 irregular brown spot nearly obliterating the transverse darker 

 second discal stigma ; other stigmata small, dark brown, plical 

 obliquely beyond first discal ; some irregular brown suffusion along 

 dorsum ; an angulated subterminal series of pale dots more or less 

 indicated, sometimes edged with brown dots ; a series of dark brown 

 dots round posterior part of costa and termen : cilia pale ochreous, 

 with light brownish basal shade. Hindwings pale fuscous tinged 

 with ochreous, somewhat darker posteriorly ; cilia pale ochreous, 

 with fuscous subbasal line. 



Colombia, San Antonio, 5800 feet, in November and December ; 

 six specimens. Allied to holo_pyrrlia. 



PLUTELLTD^. 



Cerostoma ordinalis, n. sp. 



J . 26 mm. Head ochreous-white. Palpi white, second joint 

 mixed with grey. Thorax ochieous-white mixed with grey. Fore- 

 wings elongate, narrow, costa gently arched, apex pointed, termen 

 concave, oblique ; 7 separate ; white, irregularly mixed with light 

 grey, and suffused with light greyish-fuscous towards base of wing 

 and anterior | of costa; numerous scattered very small raised 

 black dots ; obscure grey spots on costa in middle and at |, and on 

 dorsum at g and beyond middle, latter edged laterally with black; 

 some groups of black scales along termen : cilia white, somewhat 

 mixed with light grey. Hindwings pale grey ; cilia ochreous- 

 whitish. 



British Columbia, Wellington, in April; one specimen. Allied 

 io falciferella, 



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