South American Micro-Lepidoptera. 691 
line, beyond ocellus suffused with coppery-metallic. Hindwingg 
with 3 and 4 connate, 5 closely approximated at base ; grey, darker 
towards apex ; cilia ochreous-whitish. 
CoLoMBIA, San Antonio, 5,800 feet, in November; one 
specimen. 
Argyroploce caveata, n. sp. 
Q@. 22mm. Head and thorax ochreous-brown mixed and barred 
with purplish-fuscous. Palpi ascending, purplish-fuscous, tinged 
with orange-ochreous towards apex. Forewings elongate, posteriorly 
dilated, costa gently arched, apex obtuse, termen faintly sinuate, 
vertical; ochreous-brown, with thick irregular shining violet-grey 
transverse striae, somewhat strigulated with dark fuscous between 
these; costal edge dark fuscous; a dark brown oblique transverse 
blotch on middle of costa, not reaching + across wing; five short 
oblique blue-leaden strigae rising from pairs of pale costal strigulae 
between this and apex, their apices connected ; a bluish-silvery- 
metallic transverse mark before middle of termen, edged with pale 
ochreous posteriorly, and preceded by two dark brown elongate 
dots: cilia light lilac-brownish sprinkled with darker. Hindwings 
with 3 and 4 connate, 5 very closely approximated at base ; dark 
bronzy-fuscous; cilia fuscous, with darker subbasal shade. 
VENEZUELA, Palma Sola; one specimen. 
Argyroploce electrias, n. sp. 
¢.25 mm. Head and thorax dark fuscous. Palpi rather short, 
subascending, fuscous. Antennal ciliations 1. Abdomen dark grey. 
Forewings elongate, posteriorly dilated, costa moderately arched, 
apex obtuse, termen slightly rounded, almost vertical ; dark fuscous ; 
basal area irregularly sprinkled with violet-blue-metallic ; central 
fascia rather broad, irregular-edged, blackish-fuscous, posteriorly 
edged by a violet-blue-metallic stria rising from a white costal dot ; 
a second similar stria near beyond this, partially confluent with it on 
lower 3; three posterior short blue-metallic strigae from white dots 
on costa ; two irregular blue-metallic streaks enclosing ocellus and 
reaching upwards 3 across wing: cilia fuscous, with darker basal 
shade. Hindwings with 3 and 4 connate, 5 very closely approximated 
at base; dark fuscous; cilia bluish-fuscous, with darker basal 
shade. 
CoLomBiA, San Antonio, 5,800 feet, in November; one 
specimen. 
