1907.] MICROLEPIDOPTERA OF TENEKIFE. 987 



145-6 no. 284 (1907) " ; Wlsm. Fn. Hawaii. I. 652-3, 751 no. 330 

 (1907) ". 



Eah. EUROPE ^-- ^' ". ASIA". AFRICA". Madeiras^'''" 

 — Madeira^"': Funchal {JVollastonY \ San Antonio da Serra 

 (WoUaston) '\ Canaries'*"''^ — Tenerife: La Laguna, 1. lY. 

 1904 (Uato^t), 10. YI. 1907 (Wlsm.)- Santa Cruz, 31. XII. 1906 

 (TT'7sm.).— Alegranza '''' : 12. IX. 1890 {Simomj) \ AMERICA ^ 

 HAW AHA". OCEANIA". AUSTRALIA^". NEW ZEA- 

 LAND '". 



Abundant everywhere. 



53. (269) PORPE Hb. 

 = ^Chobeutis (Hb. p.) Stgr-Rbl. 

 Type Tinea hjerkandrella Thnb. { = vihrana Hb. 202) Hb. (1826). 



Porpe Hb. Yerz. Schm. 373 no. 3579 (1826). ""Choreutis Stgr- 

 Rbl. Cat. Lp. Pal. II. 129 no. 269 (1901) ; Dyar Bull. US. Nat 

 Mus. 53. 493-4 (1902). 



Choreutis Hb. is a synonym of Hemerophila Hb., the type of 

 both being Phalaena {Tortrix) pariana CI. ; Hiibner's geneonym 

 Porpe must therefore be used for hjerkandrella and its allies 

 instead of Choreutis. 



108. (2311) Porpe hjerkandrella Thnbg. 



Tinea hjerkandrella Thnbg. Diss. Ent. Ins. Suec. I. 24. PI. [1 

 24-5] (i784)^: Diss. Ac. Upsal. IIL 36. PI. 4- 24-5 (1801)- 

 Xylo'poda pretiosana Dp. HN. Lp. Fr. Sppl. lY. 182 no. 362. 

 PI. 65 • 9 (1842) ^ Choreutis hjerkandrella E. Wlstn. Ann-Mag. 

 NH. (5 s.). III. 342 (1879)^: Lp. St. Helena 29-30 (1879)^; 

 Wlsm. Tr. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1894. 537, 545 no. 36 (1894)'. 

 Choreutis pretiosana Rbl. Ann. KK. Hofmus. YII. 266, 282 

 no. 43(1892)'': XL 122, 146 no. 173 (1896)": XXL 44 no. 202 

 (1906) '^. Choreutis hjerkandrella Thnbg. +pre^20sawa Stgr-Rbl. 

 Cat. Lp. Pal. II. 129 no. 2312^ (1901) ^ Choreutis hjerkandrella 

 Meyr. Pr. Lin. Soc. NSW. XXXII. 109 no. 203 (1907)". 



Hah. ASIA ^ EUROPE \ Madeiras '-«> '— Madeira ' : 

 Funchal {Wollaston) \ Canaries '"^ — Tenerife " : Santa Cruz, 

 10. I - 7. II. 1907, © Inula viscosa, 18. I, excl. 9-13. 11. 1907 

 {Wlsm), 3. Y. 1895 {Hedemann)\ 9. YIII. 1889 {Simony)"; 

 La Laguna, 15-16. III. 1902, 6. lY. 1904 {Eaton) ; Guimar, 

 Gnaphalium luteoalhum, 25. II, excl. 1 1-23. IIL 1907 {Wlsm.) ; 

 lY. 1884 {Leech); Puerto Orotava, 1895 {Hedemann)\ 3. Y. 

 1907, © Thistle, 3. Y, excl. 16. Y. 1907 {Wlsm.). St. Helena^: 

 Plantation ; Cleugh's Plain ; West Lodge {E. Wollaston) *. 

 AUSTRALIA". 



Taken and bred from Gnaphalium at Guimar, taken and bred 

 from Thistles at Puei'to Orotava, and bred from Inula at Santa 

 Cruz : no diflerence can be found between the specimens. 



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