OECOPHORIDiE. 
4/7 
dark fuscous. Antennal dilations |. Forewings suboblong, costa 
gently arched, apex obtuse, termen rather obliquely rounded ; 7 to 
apex ; rather light grey, some scattered black scales; a small black 
spot on base of costa; a triangular blackish spot on costa before 
middle, some blackish suffusion beneath confluent with it; plical 
and first discal stigmata forming small black spots, plical obliquely 
posterior, second discal forming a blackish-grey blotch : two strongly 
angulated series of small irregular black dots crossing wing 
posteriorly; five blackish dots on posterior part of costa, and a 
terminal series : cilia pale grey, a darker subbasal shade. Hind- 
wings and cilia light grey. 
Texas, Fort Davis, 5000 feet, April; 1 ex. 
Cryptolechia minerva, n. sp. 
J . 40 mm. Head, thorax violet suffusedly irrorated dark fuscous. 
Palpi whitish-grey-ochreous, second joint infuscated towards base. 
Forewings moderate, considerably dilated posteriorly, costa gently 
arched, apex obtuse, termen slightly rounded, somewhat oblique ; 
7 to apex ; violet, closely striated and strigulated transversely dark 
fuscous, slight indications of some minute whitish-ochreous strigulse 
on costa between these : cilia fuscous. Hindwings and cilia grey. 
Colombia, Mt. Tolima, 12500 feet, October ; 1 ex. 
Cryptolechia aporopis, n. sp. 
$ . 21 mm. Head, thorax whitish-ochreous. Palpi very long, 
slender, ochreous-whitish, second joint sprinkled fuscous, with dark 
fuscous subapical ring, terminal joint shorter than second. Abdo¬ 
men ochreous, segmental margins ochreous-whitish. Forewings 
elongate, costa slightly arched, apex pointed, termen rounded, 
rather strongly oblique ; 7 to apex ; light greyish-ochreous ; discal 
stigmata indistinct, grey, connected by a faint whitish-ochreous 
streak, a similar streak along fold ; cilia ochreous-whitish. Hind- 
wings glossy grey-whitish ; cilia ochreous-whitish. 
Philippines, Baguio, Benguet ( Bcilcer ); 1 ex. 
Cryptolechia diligenda, n. sp. 
5 . 25 mm. Head, palpi rosy-whitish. Thorax pale ochreous- 
rosy. Forewings moderate, costa gently arched, apex obtuse- 
pointed, termen faintly sinuate, oblique; 7 to termen; pale rosy, 
slightly tinged greyish-ochreous ; stigmata faintly infuscated, 
hardly traceable : cilia pale rosy. Hindwings and cilia ochreous- 
whitish. 
Texas; 1 ex. 
Cryptolechia taurina, n. sp. 
2 . 15 mm. Head ochreous-yellowish. Palpi second joint dark 
fuscous, towards apex yellow-whitish (terminal joint broken). 
Thorax fuscous. Forewings elongate, moderate, costa gently 
arched, apex obtuse, termen rounded, somewhat oblique; 7 and 8 
long-stalked, 7 to apex ; light brownish irrorated darker brown ; 
