56 HETEROCERA. 
1. Selenia monima, sp. n. (Tab. XLVI. figg. 11, ¢; 12, ¢.) 
Male. Primaries and secondaries pale greyish-white, thickly irrorated with pale brown scales, both wings 
crossed by two fine somewhat indistinct waved yellowish-brown lines, a black dot at the end of the cell 
of the secondaries, the fringe greyish-white ; the underside very much as above, but paler in colour: 
head, thorax, abdomen, and legs greyish-white, the antenne a little darker—Female. Primaries and 
secondaries pale greyish-brown, thickly irrorated with brown scales, the lines much darker than in 
the male and edged with dark brown, the fringe dark brown ; the underside greyish-brown, thickly 
irrorated with brown scales, the marginal lines very distinct: head, thorax, and abdomen greyish-brown, ° 
the antenne and legs pale brown. Expanse, 3 12, 9 12 inch. 
Hab. Mexico, Cuernavaca in Morelos (H. H. Smith). 
One pair, the male worn and apparently faded. 
2. Selenia asteria, sp.n. (Tab. XLVI. fig. 13, ¢.) 
Male. Primaries and secondaries dark greyish-brown, thickly irrorated with greyish-white scales; the 
primaries crossed by two waved dark brown lines—the first near the base, the second beyond the middle, 
the latter much clouded with brown on the inner side,—and with a black dot at the end of the cell; 
the secondaries crossed about the middle by a waved dark brown line; the fringe brown; the underside 
considerably paler than above and with a slight yellowish tinge: head, thorax, abdomen, antenne, 
and legs greyish-brown. Expanse 1;4; inch. 
Hab. Mexico, Jalapa (M. Trujillo), Coatepec (coll. Schaus). 
Two specimens, both males. Allied to 8. monima. 
3, Selenia myrina, sp.n. (Tab. XLVI. fig. 14, ¢.) 
Male. Primaries dull brown, the secondaries considerably paler; the primaries crossed about the middle by a 
wide reddish-brown band, edged on the outer side with a pale brown line, the outer margin shaded with 
darker brown ; the secondaries crossed beyond the middle from the costal to the inner margin by a very 
faint brown line; the underside pale brown, slightly reddish along the costal margin: head, thorax, 
and abdomen brown, the antenne and legs dark brown. Expanse 1? inch. 
Hab. Guatemata, Totonicapam 8500 to 10,500 feet, Quiche Mountains 7000 to 
9000 feet (Champion). 
Found in the pine-forest region, according to Mr. Champion. Males only were 
obtained. 
4. Selenia banasa, sp.n. (Tab. XLVI. figg. 15, 16, 3.) 
Male. Primaries. and secondaries dark olive-brown, slightly paler at the base; the primaries crossed by two 
dark brown waved lines—the first nearest the base, the second beyond the middle,—and with a black dot 
at the end of the cell; the secondaries crossed about the middle from the costal to the inner margin by a 
straight reddish-brown line, shaded with paler brown on the outer side; the underside pale yellow, 
shaded with brown along the costal margin and at the apex of the primaries, both wings thickly irrorated 
with dark brown scales, the brown lines as above but very much more distinct, the fringe dark brown: 
head, thorax, and abdomen dark olive-brown above, yellowish-brown beneath ; the legs yellowish-brown, 
the antenne dark brown. Expanse 13 inch. 
Hab. Muxico, Jalapa (coll. Schaus). 
One specimen. Allied to S. asteria. 
