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of 7; blackish; a slightly oblique narrow irregular white fascia 
at | : cilia light grey sprinkled black. Hind wings and cilia grey. 
California, Venice, (September; 1 ex. 
Sophronia teretracma, n. sp. 
S 2 ♦ 18-21 mm. Head, palpi, thorax white irrorated dark 
grey. Forewings grey, sometimes brownish-tinged in disc, closely 
speckled white, more or less irrorated dark grey or blackish, in 2 
sometimes more or less suffused white ; upper and posterior margins 
of cell more or less marked with blackish, and veins 6 and 7 marked 
with black lines except towards apex ; a faint acutely angulated 
whitish shade traversing wing from | of costa to tornus; a small 
black apical dot preceded by brownish-ochreous suffusion on costa: 
cilia white, with basal and two other dark fuscous lines, towards 
tornus light greyish, at apex a fine projecting dark fuscous pencil, 
its lower part white. Hindwings grey ; cilia light ochreous-grey. 
Texas, Alpine, 5000-7500 feet, April; 25 ex. 
Compsolechia anisogramma, n. sp. 
2 . 17 mm. Head light grey, face tinged whitish. Palpi 
whitish-ochreous suffused grey. Thorax blackish-grey. Forewings 
slightly dilated posteriorly, termen oblique; rather dark grey, 
pale-speckled; an irregular blotch of blackish-grey suffusion on 
base of dorsum ; a small transverse spot of dark grey suffusion 
in disc at stigmata minute, dark fuscous, plical slightly before 
first discal, second discal larger but absorbed in margin of a blackish 
fascia crossing wing at §, anterior edge suffused, convex, posterior 
slightly bisinuate, edged on costal third by an oblique wedge-shaped 
whitish-ochreous spot, beneath this by a fine faint whitish tinge ; a 
marginal series of 7 small triangular blackish spots round apical 
part of costa and termen : cilia rather dark grey, a darker basal 
shade. Hindwings rather dark grey ; cilia grey. 
China, Shanghai, September ; 1 ex. (Coll. Caradja). Very similar 
to and intermediate between metagramma and agrimoniella , but I 
think truly distinct from both. 
Anarsia sciotona, n. sp. 
<3 • 14 mm. Head, palpi, thorax grey, face whitish. Fore¬ 
wings whitish-grey, scattered dark grey scales in disc ; stigmata 
indicated by dark grey dashes, plical rather obliquely before first 
discal; a cloudy spot of dark grey suffusion on base of costa, an 
oblique spot at |, and a semifusiform costal streak from ^ to |; 
2 or 3 fine dashes of blackish irroration towards costa posteriorly, 
and some undefined dots on termen : cilia pale grey, 3 or 4 darker 
lines. Hindwings grey; cilia pale ochreous-grey. Forewings 
beneath with long expansible whitish submedian hairpencil from 
base. 
Cape Colony, East London, bred in July from larva in fruit of 
Mimusops capensis ( Sapoiacece) (Munro); 1 ex. (Coll. Janse). 
vol. in.— October 1927. 2 a 
