GELECHIADjE. 
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specimen a small white apical spot: cilia grey sprinkled black. 
Hindwings 1, apex pointed, termen somewhat emarginate ; grey, 
paler anteriorly ; cilia pale grey. 
Texas, Alpine (8000 feet), May, and Forestburg, August; 3 ex. 
Nearest unifasciellci Busck, but that species is much larger, and 
the dorsal streak does not reach the fascia. 
Gelechia speculifera, n. ep. 
J. 14 mm. Head, thorax dark iron-grey. (Palpi missing.) 
Forewings elongate, costa slightly arched, apex obtuse, termen 
obliquely rounded ; dark purplish-grey ; a slightly oblique white 
bar from costa at -jf, reaching half across wing; plical stigma 
forming a white dot ; a round white spot in middle of disc; a white 
spot on costa at J, and one on tornus almost opposite; two or three 
small white dots on termen : cilia dark grey. Hindwings slightly 
over 1, termen slightly sinuate ; grey ; an expansible grey hair- 
pencil from base lying along costal edge to middle; cilia light grey. 
Arkansas, Hope ; 1 ex. Perhaps allied to quinella Zell., which, 
however, has a white head and additional costal spot. 
Gelechia paroxynta, n. sp. 
c?. 20 mm. Head ochreous-grey-whitish sprinkled fuscous. 
Palpi whitish, second joint with rough projecting scales longer and 
tutted towards base, basal | dark fuscous, a fuscous spot towards 
apex, terminal joint as long as second, with two bands of fuscous 
irroration. Thorax ochreous-whitish sprinkled light grey, shoulders 
suffused grey. Abdomen grey, three basal segments light ochreous- 
yellowish dorsally, anal tuft grey-whitish. Forewings rather 
narrow, costa gently arched, faintly sinuate in middle, apex pointed, 
termen very obliquely rounded ; fuscous, slightly sprinkled darker; 
a very small dark fuscous spot on base of costa; some dark fuscous 
irroration beneath costa anteriorly; stigmata moderate, cloudy, 
dark fuscous, plical obliquely before first discal, an additional dot 
near beyond and slightly above first discal; a semioval dark fuscous 
spot on costa somewhat beyond second discal; several whitish linear 
marks beneath costa posteriorly; some indistinct dark fuscous 
dots round apical margin : cilia ochreous-grey-whitish sprinkled 
fuscous. Hindwings over 1, apex pointed, termen slightly sinuate, 
oblique ; light grey ; cilia pale grey. 
Tibet, Gyantse, 13,000 feet, September {Colonel F. M. Bailey ); 
1 ex. 
Gelechia epistolica, n. sp. 
c? . 22-23 mm. Head grey-whitish, thinly sprinkled dark grey. 
Palpi grey irrorated dark grey, apex of joints whitish, second joint 
with rather long projecting scales beneath, somewhat longer to¬ 
wards base, terminal joint as long as second. Antennae shortly 
ciliated. Thorax grey-whitish irrorated grey, anteriorly suffused 
dark grey. Abdomen whitish irrorated grey, three basal seg¬ 
ments light ochreous-yellowish. Forewings elongate, rather narrow, 
