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II. ORNEOD!NA. 



I. OENEODIDAE. 



9. (217) ORNEODES Ltr. 



17. (1438) Orneodes hubneri Wlgrn. 



Alucitahexadactyla Hb. Smlg. Eur. Schm. IX. PI. 6 • 30-1 (1818) '. 

 Alucita hiibneriWlgrn. Kngl. Yet-Ak. Hndl. III. (7). 24 (1859) ^ 

 Orneodes huhneri Stgr-Rbl. Cat. Lp. Pal. II. 78 no. 1438 (1901)' : 

 Kbl. Ann. KK. Hofmus. XXI. 36, 43 no. 183 (1906) ^ 



Hah. EUROPE '"^ Canaries "—Tenerife : Guimar (TF. IF. 

 }Yhite) \ 



Prof. Rebel records huhneri from Guimar on the authority of 

 Sir George Hampson. My only knowledge of this species in 

 Tenerifeis derived from specimens in Mr. White's collection. 



III. TINEINA. 

 I. GELECHIADAE. 



10. (297) METZNERIA Z. 



18. (2487"1) Metzneria insignificans, sp. n. 



Antennae snow-white, faintly annulate with greyish fuscous. 

 Paljyi moderately recurved, the median joint somewhat coarsely 

 scaled, but scarcely roughened beneath ; stone-whitish, sprinkled 

 with fawn-brown and greyish fuscous. Head and Thorax stone- 

 whitish, sprinkled with fawn-brown. Forewings stone-whitish, 

 profusely sprinkled with pale fawn-brown and pale grejdsh 

 fuscous scales ; there is a faint indication of a small spot at the- 

 end of the cell, preceded by another in the middle of the Aving, 

 and the line of the fold is sometimes slightly tinted with ochreous ; 

 cilia speckled as on the wing-surface, and with a scarcely perceptible 

 oblique shade-line before their tips. Exp. al. 10-11 mm. Hind- 

 wings iridescent pale bluish grey, with rosy reflections ; cilia very 

 pale brownish cinereous. Ahdomen iridescent, bluish grey. Legs 

 pale bi-ownish cinereous. 



Ty2?e 6 (14145) Mus. Wlsm. 



Hah. Teneripe: Guimar, 1700 ft., 20. III. 1904 {Eaton);. 

 Santa Cruz, 3. TV. 1904 {Eaton). Two specimens. 



I did not meet with this species. 



19. (2488-1) Metzneria infelix, sp. n. 



Antennae stone-whitish, faintly annulate with greyish fuscous. 

 Paljn stone-whitish, shaded with fuscous along their outer sides. 

 Head and Thorax stone-whitish, sprinkled with fawn-gi'ey. Eo)-e- 

 vjings stone-whitish, with a slight ochreous tinge, freely sprinkled 

 with fawn-grey, especially along the costa, along the upper edge 



