204 . HETEROCERA. 
4, Sufetula melliculalis. 
Sparagmia (?) melliculalis, Leder. Wien. ent. Monats. vii. pp. 414, 480, t. 15. fig. 6°. 
Hab. Mzxico, Jalapa (M. Trujillo); Guarmmata, Senahu in Vera Paz, Cerro Zunil,. 
Las Mercedes (Champion); Costa Rica, Candelaria Mts. ( Underwood), Volcan de Irazu 
6000 to 7000 feet (Rogers).— VENEZUELA '. 
A few specimens only, varying greatly in size and in the distinctness of the dark lines 
crossing the primaries. 
PYRAUSTA. 
Pyrausta, Schrank, Fauna Boica, ii. 2, p. 163 (1802) ; Meyrick, Trans. Ent, Soc. Lond. 1890, 
p. 449. . 
1. Pyrausta insequalis. 
Herbula subsequalis, Guen. Sp. gén. des Lép. viii. p. 177 (nec Herr.-Schaff)’; Walk. Cat. xvii. 
p. 823°. 
Herbula insequalis, Guen. Sp. gén. des Lép. viii. p. 447, Atlas, Delt. et Pyral. t. 8. fig. 3°. 
Botys insequalis, Leder. Wien. ent. Monats. vii. p. 368 *. 
Isopteryx (?) madetesalis, Walk. Cat. xix. p. 946°. 
Herbula repletalis, Walk. Cat. xxxiv. p. 1285°. 
Herbula (?) efficitalis, Walk. loc. cit. p. 1287". 
Hab. Nortu America !~48—Muexico, Milpas in Durango 5900 feet (Forrer), Jalapa 
(M. Trujillo); GuatemMata, Totonicapam 8500 to 10,500 feet, Dueiias, San Gerénimo 
(Champion); Costa Rica, Volcan de Irazu 6000 feet (Hogers). 
A common and widely distributed species in Central America. No locality is given 
by Walker 5? for J. madetesalis and H. efficitalis. 
2. Pyrausta borealis. 
Pyrausta borealis, Pack. Proc. Bost. Soc, Nat. Hist. xi. p. 53 *, 
Botis (Pyrausta) matronalis, Grote, Bull. Buff. Soc. N. Se. ii. p. 231 *. 
Hab. Norta America, Labrador}, Canada 2.—Mexico, Ciudad in Durango 8100 feet 
(Forrer), Jalapa and Santa Cruz in Vera Cruz (M. Trujillo); GuaTEMaLa, San Geré- 
nimo, Calderas, Totonicapam 8500 to 10,500 feet (Champion); Costa Rica, Volcan de 
Trazu 6000 to 7000 feet (Rogers). 
We have received a long series of this species from the Los Altos region of Guate- 
mala, these specimens showing scarcely any variation. The single example from Costa 
Rica is darker than any of the others before me. 
3. Pyrausta cyralis, sp.n. (Tab. LX. fig. 15, d .) 
Male. Primaries yellow, shaded with brownish-yellow dots, the fringe greyish-yellow ; secondaries yellowish- 
white, with a dusky submarginal line extending from the apex to the anal angle, the fringe greyish- 
