284 Mr. Meyrick's Description of Micro-Lepidoptera. 



Thorax pale ochreous, shoulders fuscous. Abdomen dark grey. 

 Fore-wings elongate, narrow, costa gently arched towards extremi- 

 ties, apex tolerably pointed, termen somewhat rounded, rather 

 strongly oblique ; ferruginous-ochreous ; costa more or less slenderly, 

 dorsum rather broadly infuscated; discal stigmata cloudy, dark 

 fuscous, each more or less surrounded with fuscous suffusion coalesc- 

 ing with a broad streak of fuscous suffusion extending above fold 

 to tornus ; an undefined patch of fuscous suffusion towards costa 

 about f , and a streak along termen : cilia ochreous. Hind -wings 

 and cilia grey. 



British Guiana, Mallali, in March {Parish) ; four 

 specimens. 



Dichomeris famulata, n. sp. 



(J. 13-14 mm. Head and thorax whitish-ochreous. Palpi 

 luscous, second joint with scales triangularly expanded above and 

 short triangular apical tuft beneath, apical edge whitish, terminal 

 joint whitish, anterior edge dark fuscous. Abdomen grey. Fore- 

 wings elongate, narrow, costa slightly arched, apex tolerably pointed, 

 termen rounded, rather strongly oblique; whitish-ochreous, with 

 scattered dark fuscous scales ; costa narrowly suffused with fuscous 

 from base to f , with more or less indicated darker dots and strigulae ; 

 dark fuscous dots beneath fold at ^, and above fold beyond this ; a 

 blackish dot towards costa before middle ; stigmata blackish, first 

 discal small, plical somewhat obliquely beyond it ; a series of blackish 

 dots round posterior part of costa and termen : cilia whitish- 

 ochreous. Hind-wings grey, thinly scaled and subhyaline anteriorly ; 

 lower margin of cell with fringe of long hairs towards base ; cilia pale 

 grey, with darker subbasal shade round apex. 



Beitish Guiana, Bartica, in December {Parish) ; two 

 specimens. 



