134 Mr. W. J. Kaye's Preliminary Catalogue of the 



the underside the forewing is slightly paler, the discoidal spot dis- 

 cernible, the minute dots invisible. Hindwing considerably paler 

 with two post-medial brownish strongly scalloped fascise, within 

 the outer fascia lies a whitish scalloped line ; discoidal spot just 

 traceable. Thorax and abdomen above unicolorous with wings. 

 Expanse 35 millim. 



Tabaquite ( W. J. Kaye). 



Bleptina thersalis, Wlk., xvi, p. 243. 

 Range. West Indies ; Venezuela. 

 In National Collection. 



Tortricodes ambigualis, Wlk., xxxiv, p. 119S. 

 Range. North America. 

 Tabaquite {W. J. Kaye). 



Tortricodes leucorabdota, n. sp. (Plate VI, fig. 3.) 



Forewing leaden-coloured tinged with greyish-brown with two 

 straight well-defined whitish bands across the wing, the first ante- 

 medial and the second post-medial, the space between them slightly 

 darker than the rest of wing ; about midway between the post- 

 medial line and the outer margin is a row of small yellowish dots. 

 Hindwing from the base to beyond the cell with a broad white band 

 running obliquely across the wing ; the dark discoidal spot shows 

 faintly through from the underside where it is conspicuous ; the 

 broad margins of the same colour as the marginal portion of the 

 forewing. 



Expanse 23 millim. 



Taken in June at Tabaquite ( W. J. Kaye). 



Hypena obditalis, Wlk., xvi, p. 48. 



Range. Honduras; Amazons; Grenada. 

 Tabaquite ( W. J. Kaye). 



Paramimetica phtisialis, Guen., Delt. and Pyr., p. 87. 

 Range. St. Domingo ; Brazil. 

 Tabaquite ( W. J. Kaye). 



