Heterocera from the Lesser Antilles. d47 
Islopha lactealis, sp. n. 
@. Pale ochreous # abdomen suffused with black above 
and with red at base. Fore wing with the basal half cream- 
coloured, with some rufous and black on costal area and a 
black streak above base of inner margin; an obliquely 
curved ill-defined pale medial line ; a diffused postmedial pale 
band slightly excurved at middle, the medial area suffused 
with rufous and black, paler towards costa; the veins of 
outer area streaked with black ; a dark rufous marginal band. 
Hind wing yellowish white; the apical area suffused with 
fuscous down to vein 2. 
Hab. Grenada: leeward side, St. George’s. Hap. 24 
millim. 
Puycirinz. 
Myelois transitella, Wik. xxvii. 54. 
Grenada: windward sidé, Balthazar. 
Myelois ochrodesma, Zell. Hor. Ent. Ross. xvi. p. 209, pl. x1. 
fig. 26. 
Grenada: leeward side, Mount Gay Estate. St. Vincent, 
windward side. 
Phycita Meschlert, Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 12. 
St. Vincent, windward side. 
m Phycita ptyonopoda, sp. n. 
Maxillary palpi filiform; antenne ciliated and without 
sinus and tuft; a very large tuft of ochreous hair from base 
of hind femora. 
Head and thorax purplish red ; abdomen fuscous, with some 
purplish red at base. Fore wing purplish red; the base of 
costa suffused with black in male; an oblique diffused greyish 
antemedial band; some grey scales diffused over discal and 
outer areas; two dark discocellular specks; a minutely 
dentate greyish submarginal line excurved between veins 
6 and 2; a marginal series of dark specks. Hind wing 
pale semihyaline; the veins and a marginal line dark. 
Hab. St. Vincent: windward side, Kingstown. zp. 
16 millim. 
Phycita lignosella, Zell. Isis, 1848, p. 883. 
Grenada: windward side, Granville. St. Vincent, wind- 
ward side. 
Phycita rubedinella, Zell. Isis, 1848, p. 885. 
Grenada: leeward side, Mount Gay Estate. St. Vincent, 
windward side. 
