1JM)7.'| MICROLEPIDOPTERA OF TENKKII H. 913 



by imaginal differences, and thus obliged to discard no small 

 portion of the generic nomenclature of Vol. V. of Mr. Tutt's 

 * British Lepidoptera.' 



I. PTEROPHORIDAE. 



1. (207) BUCKLERIA Tutt. 

 *Tni(;nopTiLi-s Meyr.; Stgr-Rbl. (nee Wlsm.). 



I adopt Tutt's geneonym here as I entirely agree with him 

 in separating paluduni Z. and siceliota Z. from the California 11 

 pytjniaeus Wlsm., the type of Trichoptilus Wlsm., which has the 

 fissure of the fore wings differently shaped, the lobes being more 

 divergent. 



1. (1311) BUCKLERIA (STAXGEIA) SICELIOTA Z. 



Pterophorus siceliota Z. Tsis 1847. 907 no, 450 \ Pterophorus 

 (Aciptilia) siceliota Z. Lin. Ent. VI. 401 no. 59 (1852) \ Aciptilia 

 siceliota Mill. Ann. Soc. Linn. Lyon XXIX. 173-4. PI. 4' 3-5 

 (1882) 3 : Nat. Sic. V, 224 (1886) *. Trichoptilus siceliota Meyr. 

 Ent. Mo. Mag, XXVI. 12 (1891) 5 ; Stgr-Rbl. Cat. Lp. Pal. II. 71 

 no. 1311 ( 1 90 1 ) 6 . Stangeia siceliota Tutt Br. Lp. V. 492 ( 1 906) 7 . 



Hab. S, EUROPE Cistus salriaefolius, monspeliensis, III- 



IV, excl. V-VI. SW. ASIA. N. AFRICA*'-. Canaries TEXE- 

 EIFE: Guimar, 14, IV., Cistus monspeliensis, 28, III, excl. 24. 

 IV -6. V. 1907. 



Taken and bred at Guimar from larvae similar to those which I 

 used to find, and have reared successfully, on the same plant at 

 Cannes. 



2. (208) OXYPTILUS Z, 

 CROMBRUGGHIA Tutt Br. Lp. V. 449-51 (1906). 



2. (1314) OXYPTILUS (CROMBRUGGHIA) DISTANS Z. 



Pterophorus distans Z. Isis 1847. 902-3 no, 441 ! . Pterophorus 

 (Oocyptilus) distans Z. Lin. Ent. VI. 345-6 no. 13 (1852) 2 . 

 Oxyptilus distans Rbl. Ann, KK. Hofmus. IX. 16, 18 110. 137 

 (1894) 3 : XXL 43 no. 173 (1906) 4 : Stgr-Rbl. Cat, Lp. Pal, II, 71 

 no, 1314 (1901) \ Crombrugghia distans Tutt Br, Lp, V. 451-67 

 PI. 4' 1-10 (1906) \ 



Hah. S. and C. EUROPE. WC. ASIA. Canaries 3 - 8 TENE- 

 RIFE : Guimar, 25. Ill - 14. IV., Andryala pinnatifida, 9-25. 

 Ill, excl. 7. IV - 3, V. 1907 ; Puerto Orotava, 27, IV - 3 k V. 1907 

 (H7,sw?,); Forest de la Mina, 8. IV. 1894 (Eaton}', La Laguna, 21. 



V. 1889(AV<m*?) 3 . 



Prof, Rebel [Ann. KK. Hofmus, VII, 262-3 (1892)] records 

 laetusfrom Tenerife, LJI Pahna. and Gran Canarin ; he 

 [Ann. KK. Hofmus, IX, 81 (1894)] i-ecords a single 



