130 HETEROCERA. 
3. Semiothisa cardinea, sp. n. (Tab. LIL figg. 11, 12, 3.) 
Male. Primaries and secondaries reddish-brown, thickly irrorated with greyish scales; the primaries crossed 
from the costal to the inner margin by four dark brown lines, the basal three of which are waved and 
concave, and extend from the apex to the anal angle ; the secondaries crossed by three narrow waved 
brown lines; the margins and fringes of both wings brown ; the underside pale yellow, thickly irrorated 
with dark brown scales, and marked with brown lines as above: head, thorax, and abdomen dark brown 
above, yellowish-brown beneath, the legs yellowish-brown, the antenne dark brown.—The female very — 
similar to the male, but paler in colour, both above and beneath. Expanse 1); inch. 
Hab. Panama, Chiriqui (Trétsch, in mus. Staudinger), Bugaba, Volcan de Chiriqui 
2000 to 3000 feet (Champion). | 7 _ 
This species varies in colour. We figure a rather dark specimen from the Volcan 
de Chiriqui. 
4. Semiothisa sequiferaria. 
Macaria equiferaria, Walk. Cat. xxiii. p. 886°; Pack. in Report of the U.S. Geol. Survey of the 
Territ. x. p. 295, t. 10. fig. 21°. 
Macaria postrema, Walk. Cat. xxiii. p. 887°. 
Macaria morosaria, Walk. loc. cit. p. 942°. 
? Macaria subpunctaria, Walk. loc. cit. D. 918°. ; . 
Hab. Nortu America, East Florida !}2°—Mexico, Presidio (forrer), Jalapa (Hoge), 
Coatepec (coll. Schaus), Atoyac in Vera Cruz (Schumann), Tierra Colorada in Guerrero 
2000 feet, Dos Arroyos 1000 feet, Teapa in Tabasco (H. H. Smith); GuaTEMALA, 
Teleman and Panzos in Vera Paz (Champion), Volcan de Santa Maria, Pacific slope 
(Richardson) ; Honpuras®; Costa Rica, Caché, Volcan de Irvazu 6000 to 7000 feet 
(Rogers); Panama, Chiriqui (Z'rétsch, in mus. Staudinger), Volcan de Chiriqui 2000 to 
3000 feet, Boquete 3500 feet (Champion), Obispo (Salvin, in mus. D.). 
A common species throughout our region, It varies a good deal in colour and size. 
Mexican specimens are generally smaller than those from the more southern localities. 
The locality for M. morosaria was unknown to Walker 4. 
5. Semiothisa carpo, sp.n. (Tab. LIII. fig. 13, ¢.) 
Male. Primaries and secondaries pale greyish-brown, slightly darker round the outer margins; the primaries 
crossed from the costal to the inner margin by three waved yellowish-brown lines—the first close to the 
base, the second about the middle, and the third beyond it,—and with two small black dots on the outer 
side of the line about the middle of the wing, the marginal liné with minute black points, the fringe 
yellowish-brown ; the secondaries crossed from the costal to the inner margin by two yellowish-brown 
lines—the first, nearest the base, quite straight, the second waved,—the fringe yellowish-brown; the 
underside considerably paler than above, and with very similar lines, the outer margins of both wings 
broadly bordered with darker brown: head, thorax, abdomen, antenne, and legs pale greyish-brown, 
paler beneath.—The female very similar to the male, but generally paler incolour. Expanse, 3 9,1 inch: 
Hab. Mexico, La Venta 300 feet, Rio Papagaio 1200 feet, and Venta de Zopilote 
2800 feet, all in Guerrero (1. H. Smith), Paso de San Juan in Vera Cruz (coll. Schaus) ; 
GuaTeMALA, Volcan de Santa Maria, Pacific slope (Richardson); Costa Rica, Volcan 
de Irazu 6000 feet (ftogers); Panama, Chiriqui (Lvdde, in mus. Staudinger). 
