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EXOTIC MICROLEPIROPTERA, 
tornus opposite: cilia dark grey. Hindwings 1, termen hardly 
sinuate ; dark grey ; cilia grey. 
Brazil, Teffe. December (Parish) ; 1 ex. Near traducellci (which 
occurs at Parintins) ; markings almost exactly as in Parastega . 
Gelechia platydoxa, n. sp. 
(S . 13 mm. Head dark fuscous, face ochreous-whitish. Palpi 
ochreous-whitish, second joint hardly rough, externally infuscated, 
terminal joint longer, lined blackish. Thorax dark fuscous, jiatagia 
and collar mixed whitish, a white posterior spot. Forewings apex 
obtuse-pointed, termen very obliquely rounded; dark purple- 
fuscous ; a broad almost basal ochreous-white band, edge running 
from j of costa to middle of dorsum, irregular, followed by 
some ferruginous-brown suffusion, wider towards costa ; a spot of 
ferruginous-brown suffusion beneath costa at followed by a 
semicircular white costal blotch about f : cilia grey. Hindwings 
dark grey, lighter and thinly scaled in disc ; cilia grey. 
French Guiana, ft. Maroni; 1 ex. 
Gelechia lutraula, n. sp. 
d . 18 mm. Head ochreous-whitish. Palpi blackish, apex of 
second joint white, terminal joint longer, white posteriorly and at 
base. Thorax dark purple-grey suffused black anteriorly, an 
ochreous-white median streak not reaching posterior extremity. 
Forewings apex acute, termen extremely oblique ; dark purple- 
fuscous ; some white scales at base ; an oblique ochreous-white 
fascia from | of costa to middle of dorsum, margined black 
suffusion anteriorly, posteriorly continued as a broad irregular 
whitish streak partially mixed light grey along dorsum to middle 
of termen, above this a band of black suffusion mixed iridescent 
crimson-bronzy extending from fascia to apex : cilia grey-whitish, 
on costa dark grey. Hindwings over 1, termen slightly sinuate ; 
pale grey ; cilia ochreous-whitish. 
Canada, Toronto, May ( Parish) ; 1 ex. 
Gelechia rhedaria, n. sp. 
$ £. 14-15 mm. Head ochreous-whitish. Palpi whitish, 
suffusedly irrorated dark fuscous except tips of joints. Fore¬ 
wings whitish-ochreous sprinkled grey and fuscous. Forewings 
apex pointed, termen very obliquely rounded; purplish-fuscous 
sprinkled blackish ; a whitish-ochreous patch somewhat sprinkled 
fuscous or brownish occupying basal fourth of wing and extended 
along dorsal third to tornus, irregularly expanded upwards to 
reach all stigmata; stigmata large, irregular, black, discal approxi¬ 
mated, plical very obliquely before first discal; a whitish- 
ochreous mark on costa at j, opposite end of dorsal area : cilia 
