GELECHIADiE. 
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dot. Thorax grey. Abdomen 3 basal segments pale ochreous- 
yellowish. Fore wings elongate, obtuse-pointed, termen very 
obliquely rounded ; rather dark grey, more or less irrorated black, 
sometimes some slight scattered black marks, in one example a 
short line black longitudinal streak from just beneath apex ; discal 
stigmata forming small indistinct blackish-grey spots obscurely 
ringed or partly edged whitish-grey, first roundish or somewhat 
elongate, second smaller, some dark suffusion or marking between 
and before them, plical forming an elongate mark : cilia pale grey 
more or, less sprinkled black, base spotted black irroration. Hind- 
wings slightly over 1, grey ; cilia light brownish-grey. 
Texas, Fort Davis (5000 feet), Alpine (7000-8000 feet), March, 
May, July, October, November ; 8 ex. 
Nothris thymiata, n. sp. 
cf. 20 mm. Head, thorax brownish slightly speckled fuscous, 
face whitish-ochreous. Palpi brownish, basal third of second joint 
blackish-brown, tuft longest towards base, terminal joint dark 
fuscous. Abdomen 3 basal segments pale ochreous. Forewings 
elongate, apex obtuse-pointed, termen very obliquely rounded ; 
brown, with faint rosy tinge, sprinkled darker and paler ; a small 
dark fuscous spot on base of costa; discal stigmata small, dark 
fuscous : cilia pale brownish, sprinkled dark brown. Hindwings 
over 1, grey ; cilia light grey. 
Arizona, Nogales, July; 1 ex. 
Nothris nephanthes, n. sp„ 
c $ . 18 mm. Head dark grey, face lighter. Palpi second joint 
grey with strong rounded apical tuft, terminal joint much longer, 
whitish-fuscous, a dark fuscous subbasal band. Thorax pale 
brownish, shoulders dark grey, posterior extremity dark fuscous. 
Fore wings elongate, narrow at base, somewhat dilated, apex 
obtuse-pointed, termen faintly sinuate, somewhat oblique; light 
brown, scattered blackish-grey scales ; costa from base to | irregu¬ 
larly marked with blackish-grey suffusion or irroration ; some 
greyish suffusion on discal and dorsal areas from near base to about 
middle; discal stigmata moderate, dark fuscous, slightly edged 
white laterally ; an irregular suffused dark greyish-purple fascia 
extending from beneath second discal stigma along dorsum and 
termen to apex ; two or three slight dark grey strigulae on costa 
towards apex; terminal edge dotted or marked blackish: cilia 
whitish, a faint pale greyish median shade. Hindwings much 
over 1, light grey ; cilia whitish-grey. 
Ontario, Muskoka, July ( Parish) ; 1 ex. 
TRACHYEBRA, n. g. 
Head smooth, sidetufts with broad flat appressed scales ; ocelli 
posterior; tongue developed. Antennae §, scape elongate, with 
slight pecten. Labial palpi very long, recurved, second joint 
thickened with dense scales, forming a short broad rough tuft 
vol. hi. — April 1929. 2 k 
