TINEID2E. 
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Tinea caertila, n. sp. 
6 . 27 mm. Head whitish (injured). Palpi ochreous-whitish, 
second joint externally grey. Antennae light grey. Thorax blue- 
purplish, two pale oehreous stripes (injured). Abdomen pale 
ochreous. Forewings purple, some blackish irroration, especially 
towards streak ; a broad undefined light blue longitudinal supra- 
median streak mixed whitish-blue from a whitish-ochreous mark 
at base ; a whitish-ochreous mark on base of dorsum : cilia whitish- 
ochreous, on costa and round apex grey. Hindwings purplish- 
bronzy ; cilia whitish-ochreous, round apex whitish-grey. 
Peru, Cocapata, 12,000 feet; 1 ex. 
Tinea montezuma, n. sp. 
c 3 . 23 mm. Head white, sides of crown black. Palpi black* 
Antennae grey. Thorax blue-blackish, a pale ochreous posterior 
spot. Abdomen pale yellow-ochreous, last five segments dark 
grey with expanded segmental rings and anal tuft pale yellow- 
ochreous. Forewings dark indigo-blue ; base of dorsum whitish- 
ochreous : cilia white, basal half grey. Hindwings purple, apex 
suffused grey ; cilia grey, towards tornus and dorsum pale ochreous- 
yellowish. 
Bolivia, Andes, 12,000 feet; 1 ex. 
Tinea crocodeta, n. sp. 
3 . 27 mm. Head white, face and forehead black. Palpi light 
yellowish, externally suffused dark fuscous. Antennae whitish. 
Thorax dark fuscous, two whitish-ochreous stripes not reaching 
anterior margin. Abdomen pale ochreous-yellowish. Forewings 
purple; a pale yellowish mark on base of fold ; costal edge and 
cilia light ochreous-yellow from about -§- to 4 ; dorsal edge pale 
yellowish from base to tornus : cilia light greyish-ochreous, on 
terrnen outer half white. Hindwings purplish-bronzy ; cilia 
yellowish-white, becoming yellower towards dorsum. 
Peru, Cocapata, 12,000 feet; 1 ex. 
Tinea praestabilis, u. sp. 
3 . 31 mm. Head (rubbed) apparently whitish, sides of crown 
blackish. Palpi light yellowish, externally suffused dark fuscous. 
Antennae whitish. (Thorax defaced.) Abdomen light ochreous- 
yellowish. Forewings blue-purple; costal edge slightly touched 
pale yellowish towards middle : cilia light grey. Hindwings grey- 
purplish becoming bronzy posteriorly : cilia grey-whitish, becoming 
pale yellowish towards tornus and dorsum. 
Peru, Oroya, 12,200 feet, July ( Parish ); 1 ex. 
Tinea cnlminicola Staud. 
3 . 27 mm. Head white, face and sides of crown black. Palpi 
ochreous-yellowish, second joint rough-scaled beneath, lateral 
bristles blackish. Antennae grey. Thorax blue-blackish. Abdomen 
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