238 Mr. E. Meyrick's Descriptions of 



British Guiana, Bartica, in February (Parish) ; three 

 specimens, 



Gracilaria immuricata, n. sp. 



(^. 10 mm. Head pale ochreous mixed with violet-grey, face 

 prismatic ochreous-whitish. Palpi loosely scaled, ochreous-whitish, 

 second joint somewhat sprinkled with dark fuscous, terminal joint 

 with dark fuscous subapical ring. Thorax light brownish-ochreous. 

 Abdomen light greyish. Middle femora and tibiae dark fuscous, 

 tarsi whitish; posterior legs ochreous-whitish. Forewings very 

 narrowly elongate-lanceolate ; f ulvous-ochreous irrorated with deep 

 purple ; a broad pale ochreous-yellowish streak occupying costal 

 third of wing from base to |, costal edge with some scattered black 

 dots and specks, a spot of blackish suffusion beneath its lower 

 edge before middle of wing, i^receded by a slight suffusion of the 

 pale colour of streak into ground colour : cilia pale greyish, suffused 

 with brownish-ochreous round apex and sprinkled with darker. 

 Hindwings light grey ; cilia pale ochreous-greyish. 



Peru, Lima, 500 feet, in August (Parish) ; one specimen. 

 I have also a worn example from Ecuador, Huigra, 4500 

 feet, which is probably the same species. 



Gracilaria eolampis, n. sp. 



cj ?. 12-13 mm. Head reddish-ochreous, face shining whitish- 

 ochreous. Palpi ochreous-whitish tinged or sprinkled with reddish, 

 terminal joint slightly roughened anteriorly, with dark fuscous 

 subapical ring. Thorax violet-reddish-ochreous. Abdomen dark 

 grey. Middle femora and tibiae reddish -brown, tibiae beneatli 

 with long roughly projectmg scales, tarsi white; posterior legs 

 whitish-ochreous, tibiae and basal joint of tarsi suffused ■with dark 

 grey above. Forewings very narrowly lanceolate; violet-reddish - 

 ochreous, faintly strigulated with darker ; an undefined light yellowish 

 suffusion along costa from about ^ to c, occupying about | of wing, 

 with scattered strigulae of ground colour along costa : cilia reddish- 

 ochreous, towards tornal area grey. Hindwings dark grey, thinly 

 scaled in disc towards base ; cilia grey. 



British Guiana, Bartica, from December to February 

 (Parish) ; ten specimens. 



Gracilaria chloroptila, n. sp. 



cJ. 13 mm. Head ochreous-grey-whitish, crown violet-iridescent. 

 Palpi slightly roughened anteriorly, whitish, second joint grey 

 anteriorly towards apex, terminal joint with blackish anterior 



