1897.] WEST-INDIAN MICEO-LEPIDOPTERA. 71 



220, No. 387 (1890)". Gelecliia ruhidella, Eiley, Smith's List 

 Lep. Bor. Am. 102. No. 5471 (1891)". 



Hah. United States ^"", VIII." Larva Quercus '-^^ West 

 Indies — St. Croix, 24-6 IV. (Hedemami) ; St. Thomas, 9 III. 

 (^Oudmann). 



36. EUCATOPTUS LYCOPEESICELLA, Sp. n. 



Antennce mouse-grey, faintly annulated. Pal2n rather short, 

 somewhat stout, smooth ; greyish fuscous externally, with four 

 white bands ; uniformly whitish on their inner side. Head and 

 thorax mouse-grey. Fore wings greyish fuscous, evenly sprinkled 

 with mouse-grey and some ferruginous ; without describable mark- 

 ings, except a series of small groups of blackish scales around the 

 termen at the base of the cilia, which are the same colour as the 

 wing, except at the tornus where they are plain gi-eyish. Exp. al. 

 9 mm. Hind ivings : d with a long ochreous hair-pencil above 

 from the base of the costal margin ; grey, cilia the same. Abdomen 

 greyish. Legs whitish ochreous, laterally banded with greyish 

 fuscous externally ; hind tibiae with ochreous hairs above. 



Type, 2 Mus.'Wlsm.; d Mus. Gudmann. 



Hab. West Indies— St. Croix, 3-5 V. (Gudmann). Two speci- 

 mens. 



" Die Eaupe lebt an Lycopersiatm in einem umgeschlagenen 

 Blattrande, von welcher Wohnung es, wenn esfrisst, geht minirend 

 in das Blatt hinein." (Gudmann.) 



12, Geniadophora, gen. n. 



{y€V€ias=a beard ; 0OjoeTj'=to bear.) 



Type, Poecilia extranea, "Wlsm. 



Antennce more than | ; basal joint long and slender. 



Maxillary palpi minute. 



Labial paljji recurved, divergent ; apical joint as long as second ; 

 second joint with a divided comb-like brush beneath, extending 

 also less conspicuously above it at its outer end. 



Haustellum moderate. 



Ocelli present. 



Head and thorax smooth. 



Pore wings narrow, elongate, apex slightly rounded, termen 

 obliquely rounded. Neuration : 12 veins, 7 and 8 stalked, 7 to apex, 

 the others separate. 



Hind ivings narrower than the fore wings, apex acute, termen 

 obliquely bisinuate, dorsum parallel with costa. Neuration: 8 veins, 

 3 remote from 4, 6 and 7 separate, 5 approximated to 4. 



Legs : hind tibiae witli long tine hairs above. 



37. Geniadophora extranea, "Wlsm. 



Pcecilia extranea, Wlsm. Pr. Z. Soc. Lond. 1891, 521-2, 546 

 (1892) \ 



Hab. West Indies— St. Vincent, V.' ; Grenada {H. H. Smith). 



