36 Mr. E. j\Ie}'rick's Descriptions of 



Aristotelia vicana, n. sp. 



(J ?. 10-11 mm. Head grey-whitish. Palpi whitish, second 

 and terminal joints each with base and two bands dark fuscous. 

 Thorax grey more or less sprinkled with whitish, shoulders dark 

 fuscous. Abdomen grey, apex whitish. Forewings elongate- 

 lanceolate ; 6 closely approximated basally to 7 ; light grey irrorated 

 with dark fuscous ; oblique dark fuscous bars from costa at ^ and J 

 terminated by black marks on fold, space between these suffused 

 with white; a fascia of irregular white suffusion crossing wing in 

 middle; discal stigmata black, second forming an elongate mark, 

 edged beneath by an elongate yellow-ochreous spot; an inwardly 

 oblique triangular white spot on costa at i, and a mark on tomus 

 sometimes connected with it ; some undefined ochreous . marking 

 before tomus and along termen; two or three white marginal dots 

 round apex : cilia pale grey, round apex white with a blackish 

 antemedian line, on termen with basal groups of blackish irroration, 

 on costa dark fuscous, white on costal spot. Hindwings grey; 

 cilia pale grey. 



Peru, Lima, in August {Parish); seventeen specimens. 



Aristotelia ephoria, n. sp. 



(J. 9 mm. Head white, slightly sprinkled with grey. Palpi 

 whitish, second and terminal joints each with basal and supramedian 

 dark fuscous bands, terminal joint shorter than second. Thorax 

 whitish irrorated with grey. Abdomen light grey, anal tuft whitish. 

 Forewings elongate-lanceolate; 6 separate; grey sprinkled with 

 whitish and dark fuscous ; a very oblique blackish mark on fold near 

 base ; an oblique dark fuscous bar from costa at J, terminated by a 

 blackish mark on fold edged beneath with ochreous ; discal stigmata 

 blackish, edged beneath with ochreous, first beyond plical; some 

 blackish scales above tomus and at apex : cilia light grey, round 

 apex sprinkled with blackish. Hindwings light bluish-grey; ciUa 

 pale grey. 



Peru, Matucana, 7780 feet, in July (Parish) ; one 

 specimen. Distinguished from all the preceding by the 

 short terminal joint and different marking of palpi. 



Aristotelia cosmographa, n. sp. 



(J $. 11-12 mm. Head and thorax brownish-ochreous. Palpi 

 white, second joint with three and terminal joint with four dark 

 fuscous bands, terminal joint much longer than second. Abdomen 



