250 PAPERS BY DR. B. CLEMENS. 



tennse twice as long as the fore-wings in the $ , slender, 

 slightly thickened towards the base ; in the $ shorter, and at 

 the base downy. Labial palpi cylindric, slender, porrected, 

 nearly naked on the sides exteriorly, with long hairlike 

 scales, especially beneath. No maxillary palpi. Tongue of 

 moderate length. 



A. Ridingsella, n. s. Fore-wings coppery-brown, with 

 a pale grayish-brown patch, dusted with black, in the middle 

 of the wing, on the nervules. At the anal angle of the wing 

 is a patch of four or five black spots, those placed along the 

 margin each containing an embossed silvery-violet spot, and 

 that nearest the base of the wing containing two silvery- 

 violet spots. Across the middle of the wing is a silvery 

 band, and towards the tip an oblique, silvery, costal streak 

 which nearly reaches the most interior of the black patches 

 above the anal angle. At the extreme tip of the wing is a 

 silvery spot, and just interior to it is a short silvery band ; 

 between this and the oblique costal streak is a silvery costal 

 spot, and one of the same hue on the inner margin nearly 

 opposite to it, placed between the apical band and the last 

 of the black patches. Hind-wings fuscous, with a reddish- 

 purple hue. 



Head, face and labial palpi fuscous, intermixed with 

 dark ochreous. Antennas annulated with white and dark 

 fuscous. 



Virginia. Coll. Ent. Soc. Philadelphia; taken by Mr. 

 Jas. Ridings of Philadelphia. 



COLEOPHORA, Zell.* 



Proc. Ent. Soc. Phil., March, 1863, p. 6.f 

 Coleophora Rosafoliella, n. s. Basal joint of antennae 

 tufted. Fore-wings pale grayish towards the base, clouded 

 with dark brownish from the middle to the tip, where the 



* See ante, p. 88. H. T. S. 

 f See ante, p. 210. H. T. S. 



