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metathorax which is whitish irrorated with 'black; basal segment of abdomen 

 white; abdomen underneath white irrorated with black. Tarsi outwardly with 

 fuscous streaks. Fore wings with black markings; a spot 'at base of costa fol- 

 lowed by a short streak; a subbasal point below cell; a taint streak along inner 

 margin to near antemedial line; antemedial and medial spots on costa and 

 parallel lines from median outcurved to vein 1 and again to inner margin, the 

 antemedial line the heavier; a streak on discocellular; postmedial faint, minutely 

 wavy, outcurved beyond cell, almost obsolete on inner margin; subterminal 

 double, the inner line more heavily marked, minutely lunular dentate, inherit on 

 costa, slightly outcurved, somewhat incurved below vein 2; terminal streaks 

 almost forming a line; cilia with dark spots at veins. Hind wings thinly scaled, 

 white; a terminal grayish olive line with similar suffusion at apex and on cilia. 

 Expanse, 32 mm. 



Habitat. Carabaya, Peru. 



Type. -Cat. No. 25784, U.S.N. M. 



Near J. chlorisalis Schs. and J. abachnma Schaus. 



Jocara aidana, new species. 



i/ia/e. Palpi green scaled with black in front. Head and collar green. 

 Thorax ami patagia drab gray. Abdomen above buff brown with fuscous seg- 

 mental lines. Fore wings: costal margin from base to medial line drab gray 

 irrorated with black; cell and below to submedian fold, space to postmedial tufts, 

 and termen olive green; inner margin to medial line drab gray with some- avel- 

 laneous irrorations at base; a small tuft of scales in cell antemedially, and a small 

 tuft below cell inset, both fuscous overlaid with drab scales; medial line fine, 

 very indistinct, defined by black scales on costa and inner margin; a streak of 

 black brown raised scales on discocellular, and a reddish brown streak of scales 

 beyond cell, also a similar streak from base of vein 2 to inner margin; outer line 

 tine, black, distinct, very slightly curved shaded on either side with whitish; a 

 faint terminal darker line; cilia drab gray with small dark spots at veins. Hind 

 wings brownish drab. Hind wings below whitish, the termen broadly dark 

 shaded; a faint postmedial line. 

 Expanse, 23 mm. 



Habitat. Sao Paulo, S. E. Brazil; also from Castro, Parana. 

 Type Cut. No. 25667, U. S. N. M. 



Jocara luciana, new species. 



Female. Palpi, collar and patagia yellow green; vertex mottled green and 

 white; collar shaded in front with vinaceous. Abdomen above greenish with 

 fuscous shading anteriorly on segments. Legs whitish, tarsi fuscous. Fore 

 wings: costal margin to outer line, cell and a space below it yellow green, the 

 median vein fringed medially with broad, green, downturned scales; some black 

 scaling at base of median and inner margin; antemedial line fuscous and green on 

 costa, outcurved, black below median, mostly covered by the green fringe, broad 

 and diffuse to inner margin, closely followed by a fine sinuous black medial line; 

 postmedial space whitish green along medial line from near cell to inner margin, 

 above it yellow green with a black streak on discocellular; the space beyond to 



