PYRALID.E, SUBFAMILY H YPSOTROPINtE. 



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S. Nigeria, Yorubaland, Ogbomoso (Sir G. Carter), 1 $ ; 

 1ST. Nigeria, Zungeru (Simpson, Macfie), 2 $ , Minna (Macfie), 

 1 6 , 1 $ type. Exp. 16-22 mm. 



(6) fNAVASOTA SYRIGGIA, Sp. n. 



$ . Head and thorax rufous tinged with purplish pink, the 

 metathorax ochreous wliite ; abdomen fulvous yellow ; pectus 

 sand legs white, the latter tinged with purplish rufous. Fore 

 wing pale purplish pink, the veins slightly streaked with white. 

 Hind wing white with a faint ochreous tinge. 



Argentina, Tucuman, Los Vasquez (Binelly), 1 $ type. Exp. 

 24 mm. 



(7) Navasota discipunctella, sp. n. 



2 ■ Head, thorax, and abdomen wdiite mixed with brown, the 

 last faintly tinged with fulvous yellow towards base of dorsum. 

 Fore wing white irrorated with fuscous brown and some pale 

 purplish-pink scales; a black discoid al point; a slight blackish 

 ipostmedial shade from vein 2 to inner margin. 



N. Nigeria, Minna (Macfie), 1 $ type. Exp. 20 mm. 



Auctorum. 



Navasota myriolecta Dyar, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. xlvii. p. 347 



(1913) :. Panama. 



Genus Hypsotbopa. 



Type. 



Hypsotropa Zell. Isis, 1848, p. 591 limbella. 



Heosphora Meyr. P. Linn. Soc. N.S.W. vii. 



p. 158 (1882) psamathella. 



Seleucia Rag. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1887, p. 259. semirosella. 



Peoria Rag. N. Am. Phyc. p. 19 (1887) approximella. 



Amhala Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 45 (1888) fuscostrigella. 



Lymira Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 46 (1888) semirosella. 



Tiarra Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 46 (1888) pusillella. 



Socora Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 46 (1888) tenuicostella. 



Talamba Rag. Nouv. Gen. p. 47 (1888) terminer vella. 



Wekiva Hulst, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. xvii. 



p. 215 (1890) luteicostella. 



Tinitinoa Dyar, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. xlvii. 



p. 347 (1913) phyrdes. 



Proboscis aborted and minute ; palpi typically obliquely up- 

 turned to far above vertex of head, the 2nd joint fringed with 

 scales in front ; maxillary palpi slightly dilated with scales ; 

 frons smooth, with tuft of scales; antenna? of male typically 

 somewhat laminate and ciliated, the shaft slightly curved at 

 base. Fore wing narrow, the apex rounded ; vein 2 from towards 

 angle of cell ; 3 and 5 separate, 4 absent ; 6 from below upper 

 angle; 8, 9, 10 stalked, 8 from beyond 10; 11 from cell. Hind 



