654 £XOTIC MICROLEriDOPTERA. 



SCOLIOGEAPHA, n. g. 



Head A\'ith appressed scales, sidetufts large, roughly spreading, 

 meeting and projecting between antennae ; ocelli present ; tongue 

 developed. Antennae nearly 1, in S serrate, shortly and unevenly 

 ciliated, basal joint moderate, without pecten. Labial palpi very 

 long, recurved, second joint twice as long as face, much thickened 

 with dense scales, on apical half above with long rough projecting 

 hairscales diminishing to apex, terminal joint half second, slender, 

 acute. Maxillary palpi very short, filiform, appressed to tongue. 

 Posterior tibiae clothed with long rough hairs above. Forewings 

 with 2 from towards angle, 7 and 8 stalked, 7 to apex, 11 from 

 middle. Hindwings 1, elongate-ovate, cilia |; 3 and 4 connate, 

 5-7 parallel. 



A development of Cri/ptoIecJaa. 



Scoliographa argospila, n. sp. 



c? . 18-19 mm. Head pale ochreous, crown suiFused with brown. 

 Palpi cchreous suiFusedly irrorated with dark brown. Thorax 

 yellowish-brown. Abdomen whitish-ochreous. Forewings elon- 

 gate, posteriorly dilated, costa moderately arched, apex rounded, 

 iermen rounded, rather oblique ; pale brownish ; basal fourth of 

 costa dark fuscous ; a broad irregular streak of dark brown suffusion 

 along submedian fold throughout ; a dark fuscous dot in disc 

 above middle ; several snow-white markings edged with scattered 

 black scales, viz. a dot representing first discal stigma, a minute 

 dot on fold beneath this, an irregularly angulated mark above 

 dorsum at g, a somewhat Z-shaped mark of which the upper ex- 

 tremity is almost separated and represents second discal stigma, its 

 lower angle projecting anteriorly on fold, and a small round spot 

 above dorsum before tornus ; a very indefinite fascia of dark brown 

 suffusion from | of costa to tornus ; a marginal series of blackish 

 marks round posterior part of costa and termen : cilia light 

 brownish, towards tornus suffused with dark brown and marked 

 with white at base. Hindwings whitish-ochreous; cilia ochreous- 

 whitish. 



Frekch Guiana, R. Maroni ; two specimens. 



Periacma turbinea, n. sp. 



5.12 mm. Head and palpi whitish-ochreous-yellowish. Thorax 

 ochreous-yellow, sides slightly sprinkled with purplish. Abdomen 

 grey, anal tuft whitish-ochreous. Forewings elongate, costa gently 

 arched, apex obtuse, termen obliquely rounded ; light ochreous- 

 ycllowish, sprinkled with fuscous in disc, becoming deep ochreous- 

 yellow posteriorly ; markings brown irrorated with dark purple- 

 fuscous; a cloudy dot on base of costa, and a spot on dorsum 

 towards base ; a suffused streak along fold from near base to near 

 its extremity, and some undefined short longitudinal marks above 

 and below this ; a fascia from beyond middle of costa to tornus, 



