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wings: costal half whitish, the anal half brown irrorated with black; traces of 

 a postmedial and a subterminal whitish line, both very indistinct; terminal 

 black spots; cilia long, brown at base, tips silvery gray. Fore wings below 

 brown, the inner margin broadly silvery gray; the postmedial white line 

 more distinct, an interrupted terminal black line. Hind wings below silvery 

 gray, the costa and medial space to vein 2 suffused with brown; a black 

 point on discocellular; a sinuous postmedial black line not reaching inner 

 margin and outwardly edged with white; outer margin thinly irrorated with 

 brown ; a terminal black line interrupted by veins. 



Expanse, 13 mm. 



Habitat. Cayuga, Guatemala. 



Type. Cat. No. 23527, U. S. N. M. 



Symphysa maralis, new species. 



Female. Palpi, head, and abdomen above light brown; abdomen below 

 white; legs light brown, the tarsi white with fine brown rings. Fore wings 

 light brown, darker shaded on terminal third with faint traces of a subterminal 

 sinuous fuscous line. Hind wings whitish at base and on costa, otherwise 

 suffused with light brown, leaving a wavy medial and a subterminal line w^hite. 

 Fore wings below tinged with whitish brown, the cilia fuscous brown. Hind 

 wings below white, the terminal space faintly tinged with brown leaving the 

 subterminal line white; cilia brown. 



Expanse, 18 mm. 



Habitat. Matanzas, Cuba. 



Type. Cat. No. 23563, U. S. N. M. 



Symphysa matanzalis, new species. 



Female. Head, collar, and thorax mottled brown and white. Abdomen 

 grayish brown. Fore wings: basal half dark brown limited by a vertical 

 white line; medial space whitish gray irrorated with brown limited by the 

 postmedial line, which is white, vertical on costa, then outcurved to vein 2 

 and vertical to inner margin; marginal space dark brown; a terminal black 

 line preceded by minute lilacine white spots. Hind wings white, the outer 

 margin dark brown except from vein 2 to anal angle, where there is only 

 some brown subterminal scaling; some brown scales on inner margin close 

 above angle, a terminal black line; cilia on both wings brown. Fore wings 

 below silvery white, the cell, costal and outer margins suffused with brown. 

 Hind wings below white; the costal margin, apex broadly and outer margin 

 to vein 2 suffused with brown; a brown spot on discocellular; a terminal black 

 line on both wings. 



Expanse, 13 mm. 



Habitat. Matanzas, Cuba. 

 Type. Cat. No. 23526, U. S. N. M. 



