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EXOTIC MICROLEPIDOPTEBA. 
subapical ring, terminal joint with base dark fuscous and obscure 
fuscous subapical band. Thorax light greyish, shoulders whitish. 
Forewings rather narrowed posteriorly, 7 and 8 connate ; white, 
dorsal area tinged fuscous ; fine blackish supramedian and subdorsal 
dashes near base ; a similar dash representing plical stigma, and a 
fuscous dash in disc obliquely before this ; a very oblique suffused 
dark fuscous line from middle of costa towards second discal stigma 
but interrupted on both sides of it, then to dorsum near tornus, 
and a straight dark fuscous line from a very oblique black mark on 
costa at | to tornus, space between these tinged fuscous on costal 
third and forming a light fuscous blotch on tornus; six blackish 
dots round apex and termen : cilia white. Hindwings whitish, 
tinged grey posteriorly ; costa rather expanded from base to near 
apex, a whitish subcostal hairpencil from base to |; cilia whitish, 
a light greyish subbasal shade. 
Brazil, Parintins, October ( Parish ); 1 ex. 
Antaeotricha gymnolopha, n. sp. 
6 • 15-16 mm. Head whitish-ochreous, crown greyish-tinged. 
Palpi white, second joint with streak terminating in supramedian 
ring, terminal joint with basal and subapical rings* dark fuscous. 
Antennae with distinct thickening and small dorsal notch in stalk 
near base. Thorax pale greyish-ochreous. Forewings slightly 
narrowed posteriorly, apex rounded, termen rather obliquely 
rounded; 2-5 nearly approximated, 7 to costa; whitish-ochreous, 
dorsal half tinged and slightly speckled fuscous ; from just beneath 
basal half of costa a very dense downwards-directed brushlike 
fringe of whitish-ochreous hairscales ; an indistinct dark fuscous 
mark on base of costa and dash on fold towards base ; some fuscous 
suffusion towards dorsum at | ; stigmata moderate, dark fuscous, 
plical obliquely beyond first discal, these connected by slight 
suffusion w r ith an oblique triangular suffused fuscous spot from 
dorsum beyond middle, second discal traversed by a somewhat 
sinuate dark fuscous line from middle of costa terminating in a 
similar smaller spot towards tornus ; an oblique dark fuscous line 
from costa at | curved round at extremity to tornus; six cloudy 
dark fuscous dots round apex and termen, largest at apex: cilia 
whitish. Hindwings 3 and 4 moderate^ stalked; pale grey; a 
large pale greyish-ochreous expansible subcostal hairpencil from 
base ; cilia whitish-grey, a darker subbasal shade. 
Brazil, Parintins, Hanaos, October, November (Parish); 2 ex. 
Antaeotricha aglypta, n. sp. 
S . 14-16 mm. Head, thorax light greyish-ochreous, face 
ochreous-wTiitish. Palpi white, second joint with streak termi¬ 
nating in supramedian ring and subapical ring, terminal joint with 
basal and subapical rings dark grey. Antenme without thickening 
or notch. Forewings slightly narrowed posteriorly, apex rounded, 
termen rather obliquely rounded ; 2-5 nearly approximated, 7 to 
costa; whitish-ochreous, dorsal half tinged and speckled fuscous; 
