312 Sir Gr. F. Hampson on new 



(7) Alplieicts bipunctalis, sp. n. 



3 . Head and thorax fuscous broAvn with a slight cupreous 

 gloss ; abdomen pale cupreous tinged with brown ; pectus, legs, and 

 ventral surface of abdomen whitish, the fore tibiae suffused with 

 fuscous and the t tarsi ringed with fuscous. Fore wing pale 

 cupreous yellow, the costal area white from before middle to the 

 subterminal line curving down to median nervure at end of cell, 

 enclosing a diffused blackish mark on medial part of costa and 

 defined by blackish before it on costa and below ; black points 

 in lower part of cell towards extremity and on discocellulars ; 

 rather diffused blackish postmedial and subterminal lines, some- 

 what incurved to vein 5 where they are slightly excurved, the 

 subterminal line bent outwards to apex ; a punctiform blackish 

 terminal line. Hind wing whitish tinged with cupreous brown. 

 Underside whitish suffused with brown. 



Hab. Jamaica, Moneague ( Wahingham), 1 5 type. Exp. 

 12 mm. 



Genus Schcexerupa, nov. 

 Type, S. the rma ntis. 



Proboscis aborted and minute ; palpi porrect, extending about 

 two and a half times length of head and roughly scaled ; maxillary 

 palpi triangularly dilated with scales ; frons with slight rounded 

 prominence ; antennae of male strongly laminate and ciliated. 

 Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved ; 

 vein 3 from well before angle of cell ; 5 from just above angle , 

 (J from below upper angle; 7 shortly stalked with 8, 9, 10 ; 11 from 

 cell. Hind wing with vein 3 from well before angle of cell; 

 5 from just above angle ; 6, 7 shortly stalked ; 8 anastomosing 

 with 7. 



Sclicenevupa thermantis, sp. n. 



8 . Head and thorax deep rufous ; abdomen cupreous yellow. 

 Fore wing bright rufous with a cupreous gloss and slight dark 

 irroration ; antemedial line whitish to submedian fold, then dark, 

 angled outwards at median nervure; a small rather diffused 

 blackish discoidal spot ; postmedial line with white bar from 

 costa, then blackish, angled outwards below costa, then oblique 

 and ending in a small spot on inner margin. Hind wing yellowish 

 tinged with cupreous rufous. Underside of fore wing rufous, of 

 hind wing yellowish with the costal area suffused with rufous ; 

 both wings Avith oblique rather diffused rufous postmedial line. 



Hab. Ecuador, E. Pastaza, El Topo {Palmer), 1 6 type. 

 Exp. 26 mm. 



Genus Endotrichodes, nov. 



Type, E. margarllifera. 



Proboscis absent ; palpi porrect, extending about the length of 

 head, the 2nd joint in male with tuft of hair above from base 



