104 



SIR GEORGE HAMPSON ON THE 



Fore wing whitish tinged with red-brown, especially towards 

 costa ; the costa narrowly white. Hind wing white tinged with 

 red -brown. 



Paraguay, Sapucay (Foster), 1 $ type Exp. IS mm. 

 Auclorum. 



Atascosa yuadricolorella Dyar, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. vi. p. 114 



(1904). Sect. Poujadia .... U.S.A., N. Mexico. 



Poujadia pimella Dyar, J. N. Y. Ent. Soc. xiv. p. 31 (1906). 



U.S.A., Arizona. 



Pectinigeria pamponerella Dyar, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. x. p. 107 



(1908) U.S.A., Colorado. 



Ollia parvella Dyar, J. N. Y. Ent. Soc. xiv. p. 31 (1906). Sect. 



Saluria U.S.A., Texas. 



Ollia honoponerella Dyar, Proc. Ent. Soc. Wash. x. p. 107 



(1908). Sect. Saluria U.S.A., Arizona. 



Ollia santaritella Dyar, J. N. Y. Ent. Soc. xii. pp. 107-8 (1904). 



Sect. Saluria U.S.A., Arizona. 



Poujadia leuconeura Turner, Pr. R. Soc. Queen si. xxiv. p. 118 



(1913). ? Sect. Paramatta N.Australia. 



Pectinigeria violodis Dyar, Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. xlvii. p. 347 



(1913) Panama. 



Poujadia cyttarella Dyar, Pr. U. S. Nat. Mus. xlvii. p. 347 



(1913) Panama. 



Genus Prophtasia. 



Type. 



Prophtasia Rag. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1887, p. 259... platycerella. 



Proboscis aborted and minute ; palpi typically obliquely up- 

 turned, the 3rd joint porrect ; maxillary palpi filiform; irons 

 smooth, with slight tuft of scales ; antennae of male typically 

 laminate, the shaft slightly curved at base and without distinct 

 ridge of scales. Fore wing long and narrow, the apex rounded, 

 the termen evenly curved ; veins 2 and 3 typically from angle of 

 cell ; 4, 5 stalked ; 6 from below upper angle ; 8, 9 stalked ; 10, 

 1 L from cell. Hind wing with vein 2 from well before angle 

 of cell ; 3 and 5 from angle, typically approximated for some 

 distance, 4 absent ; 6, 7 shortly stalked ; 8 typically not anasto- 

 mosing with 7. 



Sect. I. Fore wing with veins 2, 3 from a point at angle of cell ; hind wing with 

 vein 8 not anastomosing with 7. 



(1) Prophtasia platycerella. 



Prophtasia platycerella Rag. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1887, p. 259 ; 

 id. Rom. Mem. viii. p. 252, pi. 37. f. 8 ; Stand. Cat. Lep. pal. 

 ii. p. 13. 



Armenia. 



