Recurvaria pinella, new species.—Antennæ dark purple, with silver-white annulations. Second joint of labial palpi black, with apex and a large spot on the inner side silvery white; terminal joint white, with a narrow black annulation on basal half. Face white, indescent, sprinkled with darker scales. Vertex and thorax dark purple. Fore wings dark purple, sparsely sprinkled with lighter scales. From basal fourth of costa to basal third of the dorsal edge is a thin, very indistinct and ill-defined oblique white fascia.