connecting Tintegeria with Eretmocera. 11 



subpilosaB, corpore fere longiores. Abdomen lineare, gracile, apice 

 non fasciculatum. Pedes graciles ; tibiae posticae calcaribus quatuor 

 longis. Alae perangustae ; posticae limpidae. 



"Body slender. Proboscis very short. * Palpi slender, curved, 

 ascending, as long as the thorax; third joint very slender. 

 Antennae setaceous, slender, slightly pilose, full as long as the 

 body. Abdomen linear, sessile, not tufted at the tip. Legs 

 slender ; hind tibiae with four long spurs. Wings very narrow. 

 Hind wings mostly limpid. 



" This genus seems to connect the Tineites with the 



-- ABAUZONA, Wlk., Cat. Lp. Ins. B, M., XXXL, 256 

 (1864), (n.syn.). 



Type. Arauzona basalis, Wlk. 



" Mas.f Corpus gracile, sublineare. Proboscis longa, valida, 

 Antennae alis anticis paullo longiores, fimbria brevi densa munitae, 

 apices versus glabrae. Abdomen alas posticas longissime superans. 

 Pedes laeves, breves, robusti ; tibiae posticae subincrassatae, calcari- 

 bus duobus apicalibus validis. Alae anticae angustae, vestitae ; pos- 

 ticae vitreae. 



" Male.f Body slender, nearly linear. Proboscis long, stout. 

 Antennae a little longer than the fore wings, with a thick short 

 fringe along nearly two-thirds of the length from the base. Abdo- 

 men extending for nearly its whole length beyond the hind wings. 

 Legs short, stout, smooth; hind tibias slightly incrassated, with 

 two long stout apical spurs. Wings narrow. Fore wings opaque, 

 rounded at the tip. Hind wings vitreous. 



" This genus seems to connect the Mgeriidce with the 

 Gelechidce." 



[PI. ij 



$ 2 , ochracea, Wlk., Cat. Lp. Ins. B. M., VIII., 260 

 (1856). 



" Ochracea, subtus argentea ; caput nigro-cyaneum ; antennae 

 nigrae, apices versus albae ; thoracis disco et abdominis apice nigrum; 

 alae anticae nigrae, basi fasciaque subapicali ochraceis ; posticae 

 limpidae, apud costam ochraceus, apice nigricantes. 



" Ochraceous, silvery beneath. Head dark blue. Disc of the 

 thorax and tip of the abdomen black. Fore wings black, ochra- 



* ? broken. "Wlsiu. 



[| The palpi are missing from the type, and the specimen is 

 unquestionably a female. Wlsm.J 



