PHALONIADiE.—GRACILARIAD^I. 
267 * 
subquadrate pateh transversely striated blackish extending on costa 
from near base to middle and reaching irregularly below fold, 
posteriorly including two red-brown spots; a terminal fascia of 
dark leaden-metallic and blackish striation narrowed to tornus. 
Hindwings pale greyish-ochreous strigulated grey, upper half of 
termen narrowly suffused dark grey. 
Brazil, Petropolis, December {J. G. Foetterle ) ; 1 ex. (Vienna 
Mus.), in defective condition, but distinct. 
Phtheochroa cordifera, n. sp. 
d $ . 13 mm. Head white. Palpi golden-ochreous, apex of 
joints white. Thorax yellowish-grey. Porewings elongate, pos¬ 
teriorly dilated, costa gently arched, somewhat bent at §, termen 
obliquely rounded ; white; anterior half of costa slightly spotted 
fulvous or yellowish-grey; dorsum irregularly suffused rather dark 
ashy-grey; a quadrate fulvous spot about middle of costa, immedi¬ 
ately preceded by a rounded chestnut-brown discal blotch partly 
edged and indented leaden-metallic on lower half, and resting on 
the grey dorsal suffusion ; a rather curved oblique grey fasciate 
streak from costa at | to middle of termen, its apex furcate or 
pointed and marked with one or two dark grey dots : cilia white. 
Hindwings whitish-grey, apex and termen somewhat greyer ; cilia 
whitish, a light grey subbasal shade. 
Colombia, La Crumbre, 6000 feet, May ( Parish ); Bolivia, 
B. Songo, 2650 feet (Vienna Mus.) ; 2 ex. 
Phtheochroa tornocarpa, n. sp. 
$ . 12 mm. Head ochreous-whitish. Palpi pale ochreous, apex 
of joints white. Thorax dark greyish. Forewings rather elongate, 
posteriorly dilated, costa slightly arched, slightly bent at jf, termen 
obliquely rounded; grey, tips of scales dark grey; basal area 
suffused chestnut-brown, with one or two dark fuscous striae ; 
a median band formed by two somewhat oblique mostly confluent 
dark brownish fasciae, separate towards costa, somewhat mixed dark 
fuscous in disc; a small white spot on end of cell, some whitish 
suffusion towards costa above this ; an orange-fulvous tornal blotch, 
two irregular dark grey spots transversely placed above this ; a dark 
red-brown fascia from three costal spots towards apex to below 
middle of termen: cilia pale brownish, on upper part of termen 
barred grey, on tornal area with red-brown basal line. Hindwings 
rather dark grey; cilia light grey, a darker subbasal line. 
Panama, Lino, 2650 feet; 1 ex. (Vienna Mus.). 
GRACXLARXADJE. 
Acrocercops quadrisecta, n. sp. 
<$ . 5-6 mm. Head, thorax glossy whitish, sometimes with faint 
brownish tinge, tegulse pale brownish. Palpi whitish, subapical 
band of second joint, and two bands of terminal joint dark fuscous. 
