LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 639 



341. Gelechia mekcuriella. 



Foem. Cuprea ; corpus subtus argenteum ; palpi argentei, arcuati, 

 gracillimi, capitis latitudine plus duplo longiores ; antenna 

 gracillimce, alis anticis paullo breviores ; alee antica peran- 

 gustce, argenteo punctata, fimbria longisdma. 



Female, Cupreous, slender. Body silvery beneath. Palpi 

 silvery, smooth, curved, very slender, more than twice longer than 

 the breadth of the head ; third joint shorter than the second. An- 

 tennae very slender, a little shorter than the fore wings. Legs with 

 silvery bands. Wings very narrow; fringe extremely long. Fore 

 wings with about twelve silvery points. Hind wings lanceolate; 

 fringe four times longer than the breadth of the wing. Length of 

 the body If line ; of the wings 4 lines. 



Sarawak, Borneo. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



342. Gelechia aridella. 



Fcem. Pallide testacea; palpi arcuati, nigricante fasciati, capitis 

 latitudine duplo longiores; antenna subsetulosa ; alee antica 

 perangusta, apice subrotundata, fasciis duabus indeterminatis 

 pallide schistaceis, punctis nonnullis nigris ; postica cinerea. 



Female. Pale testaceous, slender, smooth, shining, slightly 

 silvery. Palpi smooth, slender, curved, with blackish bands, full 

 twice ionger than the breadth of the head ; third joint a little longer 

 than the second. Antenna? minutely setulose, a little shorter than 

 the fore wings. Wings very narrow ; fringe long. Fore wings 

 slightly rounded at the tips, with two irregular pale slate-coloured 

 bands, which are accompanied by a few black points ; fringe and 

 hind wings cinereous. Length of the body 2 lines ; of the wings 

 4^ lines. 



Sarawak, Borneo. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



343. Gelechia subservitella. 



Mas. Pallide fiavescens ; palpi capitis latitudine duplo longiores ; 

 antenna alis anticis breviores ; ala antica punctis duobus 

 discalibus nigricantibus ; postica cinerea. 



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