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Eurrhyparodes voralis, new species. 



Male. Palpi dark brown. Head, collar, and thorax lilacine irrorated with 

 dark brown ; a white line across frons above, and a broad white line across 

 thorax, not extending on patagia. Abdomen above brown with some white at 

 base, underneath white on basal half. Wings hyaline opalescent. Fore wings : 

 costa ochreous with numerous transverse streaks and spots, the latter on 

 terminal third; a broad streak below costa; apex, outer margin, basal half of 

 cell, a somewhat shorter space below cell and outer half of inner margin 

 lilacine brown with darker brown irrorations; basal half of inner margin 

 except immediate base white with two dark spots descending from submedian ; 

 a large spot on discocellular suffusing above with the costal streak ; the inner 

 edge of terminal brown space darker edged outcurved below veins 5 and 4, 

 downcurved below vein 3 and upcurved along vein 2 but not touching the 

 discal spot, again outcurved below vein 2, and incurved on submedian; a 

 series of subterminal white lunules from vein 8 to vein 3; cilia white tinged 

 with yellow at base, divided by dark streaks at veins 3 and 4, and at apex. 

 Hind wings: a small dark brown spot on discocellular; small light brown 

 marks postmedially on veins from vein 2 to inner margin; apex brown dimin- 

 ishing to vein 3, inwardly edged by a wavy white line, and with some white 

 terminal mottling widest at apex; dark terminal points from vein 2 to anal 

 angle. Underneath duller. 



Expanse, 22 mm. 



Habitat. Sao Paulo, Brazil. 

 Type Cat. No. 23,562, U. S. N. M. 

 Near E. syllepidia, Hampson. 



Desmia julialis, new species. 



Male. Antennae with a small tuft of hairs above near middle. Palpi 

 black, at base ochreous. Throat white. Head and thorax fuscous brown. 

 Abdomen black with segmental white lines above; underneath white with 

 the anal segments and two broad transverse bands black ; the anal hairs 

 white. Wings fuscous brown with a cupreous tinge; cilia black with a fine 

 whitish line at base, and narrow whitish tips; the cilia on forewings with a 

 white spot close to tornus. Fore wings with a white hyaline spot across cell, 

 narrowest on subcostal, to submedian, slightly outbent, and outangled below 

 cell; a narrow spot beyond cell from vein 8 to just below vein 3, ending in a 

 point. Hind wings: the costa whitish to near apex; an antemedial white line 

 across cell; a broad medial line narrowing to a point below middle of inner 

 margin; a postmedial downbent line from vein 6 to vein 3, and a white streak 

 between veins 6 and 7 not reaching termen. Wings below duller, the costa of 

 hind wings fuscous brown. 



Expanse, 22 mm. 



Habitat. Avangarez, Costa Rica. 

 Type. Cat. No. 2:io2), U. S. N. M. 



