28 Mr. E. Meyrick's Descriptions of 



as to appear rather strongly sinuate ; dark puriilish-fuscous, some- 

 what mixed with deep ferruginous ; some irregular partly confluent 

 stp.iae on anterior half of wing, two lines along posterior part of fold, 

 and an almost terminal stria formed by undefined whitish-yellowish 

 irroration : cilia dark purplish-fuscous mixed with deep ferruginous, 

 tips yellow-whitish. Hind-wings dark fuscous ; cilia ochreous-grey- 

 whitish, basal half dark grey. 



Bolivia. Songo ; three specimens. The curious notch 

 in costa of fore-wings of this and preceding species is 

 unUke anything else known to me. 



Goitioiiota saulo-pis, n. sp. 



$. 22-23 mm. Head orange-yellow, sides ferruginous-brown. 

 Palpi orange, second joint and median band of terminal joint 

 irrorated with dark ferruginous-brown. Antennae fuscous. Thorax 

 deep yellow mixed with orange-red, patagia and a transverse median 

 band dark brown. Abdomen white. Fore-wings broad, oblong, 

 costa very strongly arched on anterior half, sinuate beyond middle, 

 apex rounded, termen rounded, nearly vertical ; dark ferruginous- 

 brown, with irregular transverse paler striae slightly irrorated with 

 whitish, interspaces usually more or less mixed with blackish-grey 

 except towards costa ; a slightly j^aler curved transverse band before 

 middle, irrorated with white and pale rosy towards costa; towards 

 posterior | of costa the striae become white, partly tinged with pale 

 rosy ; first discal stigma blackish, distinct, preceded by a small 

 blackish dot obliquely above it, second dark grey, indistinct : cilia 

 dark ferruginous-brown, towards tornus paler and mixed with grey, 

 at base with blackish-grey. Hind-wings white ; a dark fuscous 

 apical blotch covering | of wing, anterior edge straight ; cilia white, 

 round apical blotch dark grey except at tips. 



Peru, Pozuzo ; Bolivia, Songo ; seventeen specimens. 



STENOMIDAE. 

 Orphnolechia, n. g. 



Head with ajipressed scales ; ocelli small ; tongue developed. 

 Antennae |, in $ rather strongly ciliated (2J-3), basal joint moderate, 

 without pecten. Labial palpi long, recurved, with appressed scales, 

 terminal joint somewhat shorter than second, acute. Maxillary 

 palpi short, filiform, appressed to tongue. Posterior tibiae with 

 tolerably appressed scales. Fore-wings with lb furcate, 2 and 3 

 stalked, 7 to costa, 11 from about middle. Hind-wings somewhat 



