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EXOTIC MICROLEPIDOPTERA. 
Stenoma constricta, n. sp. 
. 24 mm. Head ochreous-whitish. Palpi whitish, basal half 
of second joint fuscous. Thorax whitish-ochreous. Forewings 
elongate, parallel-sided, apex obtuse, termen obliquely rounded ; 
2 from towards angle, 6 to apex ; whiiish, irregularly sprinkled 
pale brownish, dorsal half mostly suffused light brownish, between 
second and third shades extending | across wing, costal edge white; 
an elongate brownish spot below costa at base; three irregular 
waved brownish shades partially sprinkled dark fuscous, first from 
costa at | to before middle of dorsum, second from before middle 
of costa obliquely excurved to dorsum at J, third from before | of 
costa obliquely excurved to before tornus; stigmata indicated by 
dark fuscous irroration, plical and first discal elongate, on first 
shade, second discal dot-like on second ; a marginal series of dark 
fuscous dots round posterior part of costa and termen : cilia whitish, 
towards base slightly tinged brownish. Hindwings and cilia 
ochreous-whitish ; 3 and 4 short-stalked. 
Colomeia, Mt. Socorro, 12,500 feet, July ; 1 ex. ISe&rJlumincdis. 
Stenoma elaeurga, n. sp. 
<5 . 23 mm. Head, thorax olive-greyish-ochreous,'face whitish- 
tinged. Palpi ochreous-whitish irregularly sprinkled grey. Fore¬ 
wings elongate, slightly dilated, apex rounded-obtuse, termen 
rounded, slightly oblique; 2 from near angle, 7 to apex (indefinite); 
light greyish-ochreous, irregularly sprinkled olive-fuscous, especially 
towards base, on an oblique fascia before middle, and beyond sub- 
terminal line; plical and first discal stigmata obscurely darker, 
second discal dark fuscous, distinct ; 3 or 4 dots of dark olive- 
fuscous irroration towards costa before middle, a strongly excurved 
series of very undefined dots from beneath costa before middle 
round second discal stigma to middle of dorsum, and a strongly 
angulated subterminal series of cloudy dots from costa before § to 
dorsum towards tornus ; a marginal series of dark fuscous dots 
round apex and termen : cilia ochreous-whitish, faintly barred 
greyish on basal half, a greyish median line. Hindwings 3 and 4 
connate; grey; cilia grey-whitish, a grey subbasal shade. 
Bolivia, Bio Songo, 2500 feet; 1 ex. Next bryocosma. 
LYCHNOCRATES, n. g. 
Head with loosely raised hairs; ocelli inferior ; tongue short. 
Antennae f, in <5 moderately ciliated, basal joint stout, thickened 
with scales, without pecten. Labial palpi long, slightly curved, 
obliquely ascending, second joint long, thickened with dense scales, 
rather rough beneath and at apex, terminal joint | of second, 
slender, acute. Maxillary palpi very short, filiform, appressed. 
Thorax densely hairy beneath. Anterior tibiae short, stout, tarsi 
longer than tibiae, unusually thickened with scales; posterior tibiae 
rough-scaled above. Fore wings 1 b furcate, 2 from near angle, 
7 to costa, 11 from middle. Hindwings 1, trapezoidal-ovate, 
