260 Mr. Edward Meyrick's Description of 



Anacampsis praefiivea, n. sp. 

 $. 12-13 mm. Head dark grey, face lighter. Palpi grey 

 suffused with whitish, second joint witli dark fuscous subapical ring. 

 Thorax blackisli. Abdomen dark fuscous, apex i)ale ochreous. 

 Fore-wings elongate, narrow, posteriorly somewhat dilated, costa 

 rather smuate, gently arched towards apex, apex obtuse, termen 

 rounded, rather oblique ; blackish ; a little-marked narrow oblique 

 subbasal fascia, indicated by some white scales or greyish suffusion ; 

 undefined broad antemedian and postmedian fasciae of white 

 irroration, converging towards dorsum and confluent on lower 

 portion, first more strongly suffused with white anteriorly on costal 

 half, plical and second discal stigmata represented on these by 

 obscure small blackish spots; a well-marked white transverse line 

 at ^ parallel to termen, siuuate inwards towards costa and dorsum, 

 curved outwards on median ])ortion; terminal area beyond this 

 sprinkled with white : cilia wliite, on tornus greyish, on costa and 

 tornus with basal third mixed with dark fuscous. Hind-wings 

 over 1, apex obtuse, termen hardly sinuate; dark fuscous; cilia 

 grey, with dark grey subbasal line, tips whitish round apex. 



British Guiana, Mallali, in March (Parish); three 

 specimens. 



Anacampsis scopulata, n. sp. 



(^. 12-13 mm. Head and thorax dark bronzy-grey, lower part 

 of face and shoulders suffused with white. Palpi white, second 

 joint faintly greyish-ribbed, terminal joint finely irrorated with 

 black anteriorly. Abdomen dark grey. Fore-wings elongate, 

 narrow, costa almost straight, towards apex gently arched, apex 

 obtuse, termen obliquely rounded; pale greyish-ochreous suffusedly 

 mixed with grey and white, costa suffused with white anteriorly; 

 a large dark grey blotch extending along dorsum from base to | and 

 reaching | across wing, its edge irregularly projecting and margined 

 with white, rounded off posteriorly; an oblique white strigula from 

 costa at f , followed by a triangular dark grey patch ; beyond this 

 a white costal spot, edged beneath by a black mark, from which 

 a slightly curved narrow silvery-wliitish-grey praemarginal fascia 

 runs to tornus, cut by two black dashes towards middle : cilia grey, 

 with two or three dark fuscous lines, at a[)ex with dark fuscous pro- 

 jection, base whitish limited by a dark fuscous line. Hind-wings 

 over 1, apex obtuse, termen hardly sinuate ; dark fuscous, becoming 

 blackish posteriorly; cilia grey, with dark grey subbasal shade, 

 round apex with whitish ])ateh on outer f . 



British Guiana, Mallali, in March (Parish) ; six 

 specimens. 



