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EXOTIC MICROLEPIDOPTERA. 
Zacorisca opticodes, n. sp. 
3 2 • 36-40 mm. Head, thorax dark blue, lower part of face 
3 white. Palpi dark purple-fuscous. Abdomen dark blue, aual 
segment whitish-ochreous. Forewings 3 costal fold broad to near 
1, then narrow to beyond middle; rather light orange or orange- 
yellow; extreme base and a slender costa streak very deep purple ; 
a very deep purple apical area, its edge rather concave, running 
from before middle of costa to dorsum before |, enclosing a rather 
oblique transyerse-oval orange blotch towards costa at and a 
curyed orange fasciate streak near termen not reaching margins: 
cilia blue-grey, a dark grey basal line. Hindwings dark purple- 
fuscous ; a broad orange fascia rising from costa beyond middle but 
extended along costa towards base, irregularly narrowed and curved 
to middle of termen and thence as a narrow streak more or less 
extended along termen towards tornus; cilia as in forewings, a 
small pale ochreous patch on lower end of orange streak. 
Hew Ireland, January ; 3 ex. ( Eiehhorn ). 
ACROPLECTIS, n. g. 
Tongue developed. Antennae 3 minutely ciliated. Palpi mode¬ 
rately long, porrected, second joint thickened with scales rather 
expanded at apex, terminal joint short, obtuse. Thorax smooth. 
Forewings 2 from before f, 3 from angle, 7 to just below apex. 
Hindwings 1, elongate-ovate, cilia \ ; no cubital pecten; 3 and 4 
connate or short-stalked, 5 curved, somewhat approximated, 6 and 
7 stalked. 
Hear Cnfyhasia , but distinguished by elongate-ovate (not trape¬ 
zoidal) hindwings. 
Acroplectis haeniantkes, n. sp. 
3 2 • 14-17 mm. Head ochreous-white. Palpi dark grey 
somewhat sprinkled white. Thorax white more or less sprinkled 
blackish, a blackish-grey bar on base of tegulae. Forewings rather 
elongate, apex obtuse, termen rounded, rather strongly oblique ; 
ochreous-white, a few grey or blackish specks, sometimes indicating 
slight strigulas posteriorly ; markings grey mixed or suffused crimson- 
pink ; a narrow transverse fascia near base ; a small spot on dorsum 
towards tornus, sometimes obsolete; a rather narrow terminal 
fascia, widest at apex, attenuated downwards and not reaching 
tornus: cilia light brownish-ochreous, basal third dull crimson- 
pink. Hindwings 3 whitish, $ whitish-ochreous-grey ; cilia 
ochreous-white. 
Texas, Alpine, 6000-8000 feet, Hay ; 8 ex. A singular type ; 
I had no suspicion that it belonged to the Tortricidce until I 
examined it. 
Sparganothis eiipkronopa, n. sp. 
2 . 17-20 mm. Head, thorax light yellow, shoulders and sides 
of crown tinged rosy-orange or ferruginous. Palpi pale yellowish, 
