948 ME. G. -p. HAMPSON ON THE CLASSIFICATION [DeC. 17, 



b, Fore wing with the outer margin shghtly indented at vein 6. 



(35)tPLATTTES AKGBNTISPAESAIIS, n. Sp. 



$ . Differs from pZMm6eo??«ea7?s in being more fuscous and 

 prominently irrorated with black scales. Fore wing with brilhant 

 silver line from base of costa to median nervure, near angle of cell, 

 then erect to inner margin, with a black spot inside it below the 

 cell ; a curved silver fascia on subcostal nervure at end of cell, and 

 a spot at lower angle ; the silvery submarginal line more excurved 

 below costa and nearer the margin ; the marginal specks more 

 prominent and on a grey band. 



Hab. Ceylon (Pole). Exp. 18 mm. 



(36)tPiiATTTES KADENii, Zell. Mon. Chil. & Cramb. p. 16. 



Venezuela. 



B. Fore wing with the apex produced to a long point. 

 (37)tPi.ATTTES CAEACTELLA, Zell. Europe. 



(38) Platytes alpinella, Hiibn. Europe. 



List of undetermined Species. 



Catharyla interrvpta, Zell. Stett. ent. Zeit. 1866, p. 156, pi. i. f. 15. 



Venezuela. 



„ contiguella, Zell. Verb. z.-b. Wien,xxxii. p. 540. Texas. 



„ rufisignella, Zell. Verb. z.-b. Wien, xxii. p. 540. Texas. 



Argyria subtilis, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pi. 137. f. 22. Bogota. 



„ «iesocZowta, Zell. Hor. Ent. Boss. xiii. p. 62. Chanchamayo. 



„ sordipes, Zell. Hor. Ent. Boss. xiii. p. 67. Buenos Ayres. 



,, pentaspila, Zell. Hor. Ent. Boss. xiii. p. 70. New Friburg. 



,, hifasciella, Snell. Tijd. v. Ent. xxxvi. p. 63, pi. 3. f . 5. 



Celebes. 

 Tortrix norwicJiiana, Hiibn. Eur. Schmett. Tort. f. 252. ? America. 

 Platytes lugditnella, Snell. Europe. 



Genus Eeomene. 



Eromene, Hiibn. Verz. p. 366 (?1818). 

 EucTiromius, Guen. Ind. Meth. p. 86 (1845), preocc. 



Proboscis well developed ; palpi poi-rect, extending about twice 

 the length of head, and thickly scaled ; maxillary palpi triangularly 

 scaled ; f rons produced to a conical process ; antennae of male 

 thickened and flattened ; tibise with the outer spurs about two 

 thirds length of inner. Fore wing \\'ith the apex usually rounded; 

 vein 3 from before angle of cell ; 4, 5 well separated at origin ; 7 

 well separated from 8, 9 ; 10 free ; 11 oblique and not approxi- 

 mated to 12 ; male with a shallow fovea in cell. Hind wing with 

 vein 3 from before angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle ; 6, 7 from 

 upper angle. 



