South American 3Ticro-Lepidopfera. 115 



Dichomeris procyphodes, n. sp. 

 o$. 15-lG mm. Head, thorax rather dark fuscous, face whitish- 

 suffused. Palpi second joint rather dark bro\\nish, triangularly 

 expanded with rough scales above projecting round apex, terminal 

 joint whitish, anterior edge and a basal band dark fuscous. Fore- 

 wings elongate, on anterior half much wider and Avith costa rather 

 strojigly arched, posteriorly narrowed and with costa slightly sinuate, 

 apex rounded, termen rounded, somewhat oblique; rather dark 

 purjile, paler towards costa anteriorly; a dorsal streak of dark 

 ferruginous- bro\Aai suffusion from near base to beyond middle; 

 an oblique rather dark brown streak in middle of disc; a dark 

 ferruginous- brown costal streak from | to apex, attenuated anteriorly, 

 on posterior half suffused beneath and with extreme costal edge 

 whitish, anteriorly better defined by a streak of whitish-grey- 

 ochreous suffusion ; an indistinct small dark brownish spot on end 

 of cell, wmg beyond this irregularly suffused brownish; a faint 

 pale curved dentate subterminal line, edged posteriorly darker 

 suffusion ; a dark ferruginous-fuscous marginal line round apex and 

 termen : cilia short, whitish, barred fuscous. HindAvings grey, 

 darker posteriorly; cilia whitish-grey, a darker subbasal shade. 



Brazil, Parintins, in October ; two specimens. 



Dichomeris miltophragma, n. sp. 



(3'$. 13-16 mm. Head grey, sides suffused ferruginous. Palpi 

 ferruginous, second joint with expansion of scales above near apex, 

 terminal joint as long as second, tip whitish, a dark fuscous sub- 

 apical band. Thorax grej^, shoulders narrowly ferruginous. 

 ForcAAdngs broader anteriorly and with costa strongly arched fi'om 

 base to beyond middle, then narrower with costa nearly straight, 

 apex rounded-obtuse, termen rounded, little oblique; leaden-grey; 

 three oblique vermillion-red blotches edged dark brown-red and 

 then whitish, first on base of dorsum, second from beneath costa 

 at I to near middle of dorsum, third traversing disc at § ; an irregular- 

 edged ferruginous line margined pale ochreous running round 

 posterior § of costa and termen : cilia ferruginous. Hindwings 

 dark grey; cilia grey, a darker basal shade. 



Brazil, Para, Obidos, Parintins, July to October ; Peru, 

 Jurimagiias, in March ; seven specimens. 



LlOCLEPTA, n. g. 

 Head smooth, sidetufts slightly raised; ocelli posterior; tongue 

 developed. Antennae f, in ^ stout, simple, basa,l joint elongate, 



