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Show 126 LORD WALSINGHAM ON [Jan. 19, 171. THIODIA AUTOCHTHONES, sp. n. Antennce and jialpi mouse-grey, the latter slightly paler. Head and thorax mouse-grey. Fore wings mouse-grey, with a series of oblique geminated white-grey costal streaks terminating in an inverted spot of the same colour before the apex ; on the outer half these streaks are produced outwards in leaden-grey lines extending to the margin of the ochreous ocellated patch, which is bounded by a leaden-grey patch on its inner side, and on its outer by a less wide white-grey subovate spot lying between it and the termen, which is also ochreous throughout bounded by a slender dark line at the base of the cilia, which are slightly indented below the apex ; the ocelloid patch contains two black dots ; about the middle of the dorsum arises an inconspicuous leaden-grey patch, and the surface of the wing between the markings above described is minutely speckled with ochreous and fuscous scales ; cilia shining leaden grey. Exp. al. 8 mm. Hind ivings brownish grey, with a slight greenish iridescence in certain lights ; cilia whitish grey, divided by a slight shade-line near their base. Abdomen leaden grey, with two darker cross-bands near the base ; anal tuft paler. Legs shining leaden grey. Type, 3 Mus. Hedemann : 2 Mus. Wlsm. Hab. West Indies-ST. CROIX, 30 IV.-27 V. (Gudmann, Hedemann, Pontoppldan); ST. THOMAS, 10-18 IV. (Gudmann, Hedemann). Six specimens. 64. EUCOSMA, Hb. Type, Eucosma clrculana, Hb. EUCOSMA, Hb. Zutr. II. 28. figs. 363-4 (1823): Verz. bek. Schm. 374 (1826); Wkr. Cat. Lp. Ins. B.M. XXVIII. 423 (1863) [nee Meyr. HB. Br. Lp. 457-8 (1895)]; = CALLIMOSEMA, Clem. Pr. Ent. Soc. Phil. V. 140-1. fig. 9 (1865). = EPIBLEMA, Hb. Verz. bek. Schm. 375-6 (1826); Stph. 111. Br. Ent., Haust. IV. 92-3 (1834), 418 (1835): List Br. An. B.M., X. Lp. 46-7 (1852); Meyr. HB. Br. Lp. 490 (1895). Type, Tinea foenella, L. (Stph.). = PAIDISCA, Tr. Schm. Eur. VIII. 188 (1830); Dp. Hist Nat. Lp. Fr. IX. 22-3 (1834); Hein.; Stgr. & Wk.; Fern. &c. Type, Tortrix solandriana, L. (Dp.). 172. EUCOSMA LONGIPALPANA , Mschl. Grapholitha (Pcedlsca) longipalpana, Mschl. Ab. Senck Ges. XV. 333, 354 (1890) l. Pcedlsca longipalpana, Wlsm Pr' Z. Soc. Lond. 1891, 506, 544 (1892) \ Hah. West Indies-PORTORICO 1>2. 173. EUCOSMA STRENUANA, Wkr. Wkr.'; = FLAVOCELLANA, Cler Graphollta strenuana, Wkr. Cat. Lp. Ins. B.M. XXVIII. = EXVAGANA, Wkr. ° ; = FLAVOCELLANA, Clem. e; = SUBVER-SANA, Z.h |