GELECHIADJE. 
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Dactylethra tegulifera, n. sp. 
6 . 14 mm. Head white, crown with a few dark fuscous points. 
Palpi white, second and terminal joints each with slender blackish 
basal and median rings. Thorax white, anterior margin suffused 
blackish-grev. Forewings elongate, costa gently arched, apex 
obtuse, termen very obliquely rounded; white, disc sprinkled 
blackish-grey ; some blackish-grey markings at base ; black dots 
beneath costa towards base and at \ ; an oblique patch formed of 
four blackish-grey blotches suffused together, viz. two on dorsum 
about and two beyond them in disc, first discal stigma forming 
an elongate blackish mark in posterior edge of this, second discal 
stigma similar, placed in a transverse blackish-grey suffused blotch 
at |-, extending from disc to dorsum ; six very oblique black wedge- 
shaped marks from costa between t and apex, confluent beneath and 
extended by an irregular streak of blackish irroration round apex 
and termen : cilia grey, a blackish subbasal line, cut by a whitish 
bar beneath apex. Hindwings grey ; cilia light grey. 
S. Ussuri, Narva, July (N. Kardakoff) ; Japan, Hasimoto, Kii, 
June (S lssiki)\ 2 ex. 
Dichomeris granivora, n. sp. 
$ . 15 mm. Head pale greyish-ochreous, crown sprinkled grey. 
Palpi second joint with broad triangular projecting tuft and scales 
expanded above, greyish-ochreous, apical portion irrorated grey, 
terminal joint whitish, grey anteriorly. Thorax greyish-ochreous. 
Forewings elongate, costa slightly arched, termen obliquely rounded ; 
light greyish-ochreous; costa from base to infuscated and 
sprinkled dark fuscous, dark fuscous dots towards costa near base 
and before middle ; three interneural lines of dark fuscous irroration 
between costal veins posteriorly; three small oval brown spots 
in a line from disc at ^ to upper angle of cell, and some brown 
irroration between these; a fuscous dot on fold beneath middle of 
wing ; area between cell and termen suffused brownish ; a marginal 
series of blackish dots round apex and termen : cilia light greyish- 
ochreous. Hindwings grey ; cilia light grey. 
Trintdad, bred from larva in young maize-cob (Zb Farrell ) ; 1 ex. 
(Brit. Mus.). Allied to famulata. 
Dichomeris metuens, n. sp. 
3 . 10 mm. Head whitish, sides of face tinged ochreous. Palpi 
whitish, second joint with long projecting tuft, reddish-ochreous 
except apical edge, terminal joint longer than second, a blackish 
anterior line. Thorax ochreous-whitish, partially tinged grey. 
Forewings elongate, costa gently arched, apex obtuse-pointed, 
termen obliquely rounded ; pale ochreous-grey, with pinky-whitish 
reflections ; an elongate blackish mark on middle of costa ; stigmata 
forming small obscure grey spots, plical hardly before first discal; 
