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gray. Fore wings finely irrorated with drab gray; a small black spot at base of 

 costa; a drab shade at base of inner margin; an antemedial almost vertical vel- 

 vety black line, the space preceding it clear white from costa to submedian vein, 

 a rather broad drab shade following it; a wavy fuscous medial line with a black 

 point on discocellular; a finely wavy black postmedial line from vein 3 to inner 

 margin; subterminal line drab, double, faintly sinuous, the outer line diverging 

 near costa to apex; a terminal black line, interrupted at veins; cilia white divided 

 by a smoky line. Hind wings white faintly suffused with light buff, the costal 

 margin apex and termen narrowly suffused with drab; some dark postmedial 

 streaks on veins 2 to 6. Fore wings below and costa of hind wings dark shaded. 

 Expanse, 14 mm. 



Habitat. Santiago, Cuba. 



Type Cat. No. 25779, U. S. N. M. 



Near P. atramentalis Lederer. 



Pococera baradata, new species. 



Male. Palpi cinnamon buff, the third joint fuscous. Head cinnamon buff, 

 the frons suffused with white. Collar cinnamon irrorated with black, posteriorly 

 edged with light drab. Patagia light drab. Abdomen above fuscous with 

 transverse whitish' buff lines; anal tufts fuscous or silvery drab gray; underneath 

 silvery white. Fore wings mostly drab; costa shaded with drab gray; a deep 

 grayish olive streak at base below submedian; a thick antemedial fuscous streak 

 with blunt ends below cell; a few black scales on inner margin to outer line; a 

 fine upright white medial line on inner margin; traces of a dark postmedial shade 

 on costa and dark spot on discocellular; some black irrorations on postmedial 

 space; outer line black, slightly outbent, inset on vein 2, outwardly edged with 

 whitish and light ochraceous buff; a fuscous black subterminal shade from costa 

 ot vein 6 and a similar shade on termen at tornus; the termen medially shaded 

 with light ochraceous buff; terminal black spots; cilia silvery mouse gray tipped 

 with white. Hind wings semihyaline whitish, the veins fuscous, the termen 

 shaded with fuscous black. 



Expanse, 15 mm. 



Habitat. Port of Spain, Trinidad. 



Type Cat. No. 25780, U. S. N. M. 



Collected by A. Busck. 



The antennae are ciliated and without process. 



Pococera lamonti, new species. 



Male. Palpi ochraceous with a black spot in front near end of second joint. 

 Head whitish buff. Collar ochraceous. Thorax vinaceous buff. Abdomen 

 above with basal segment white, then buff irrorated with black and orange cinna- 

 mon on next two segments, the other segments black with pale segmental lines. 

 Fore wings with basal half mostly light purplish gray, irrorated with some black 

 scales; base from costa to vein 1 ochraceous cinnamon; inner margin at base with 

 a deep mouse gray patch divided by a subbasal whitish line; an antemedial black 

 point in cell and raised sayal brown scales below cell; an outcurved finely wai \ 

 black line, broader on costa and suffusing with a black bar on discocellular, out- 



