1024 CATALOGUE OF 



brown apical streak. Length of the body 1 J line ; of the wings 

 5 lines. 



a. Ceylon. Presented by Dr. Templeton. 



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Gelechia stmplexella. 



Cuprea ; palpi gracillimi, capitis latitudine dup/o longiores ; abdo- 

 men einereum; ala antica* angusta?, apice rotundatce, linea 

 alba postmedia transversa inierrupla subangulosa. 



Cupreous. Palpi smooth, very slender, about twice longer 

 than the breadth of the head. Abdomen legs and hind wings 

 cinereous. Fore wings narrow, rounded at the tip, with a while 

 slightly zigzag transverse interrupted line at a little beyond two- 

 thirds of the length. Length of the body 1 J line ; of the wings 

 4 lines. 



a. Moreton Bay. From Mr. Diggles' collection. 



Gelechia terrella. 





Mas. Fuseo-cinerea ; caput albidum; palpi pubescentes ; antenna 

 setulosa? ; abdomen alas posticas longissime superans ; tibia 

 posticus pilosa? ; aim antica? nigro conspersa? et strigata ; pos- 

 ticcB cinerea, fimbria subcervina. 



Male. Brownish cinereous, more cinereous beneath. Head 

 whitish. Palpi pubescent, nearly twice longer than the breadth of 

 the head ; third joint setiform, nearly as long as the second. An- 

 tennae minutely setulose, very much shorter than the fore wings. 

 Abdomen extending for its whole length beyond the hind wings. 

 Hind tibiae pilose. Fore wings acute, narrow, minutely speckled 

 with black ; some small irregular longitudinal black streaks ; exte- 

 rior border extremely oblique. Hind wings cinereous ; fringe very 

 long, tinged with fawn-colour. Length of the body 3 lines ; of the 

 wings 7 lines. 



a, b. Moreton Bay. From Mr. Diggles' collection. 



