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white. Legs white shaded with ochreous; fore tarsi white with three black 

 rings. Wings bright orange; cilia black at base tipped with gray; markings 

 black. Fore wings: a subbasal spot on costa; a more remote spot on inner 

 margin; an antemedial spot on costa entering cell as a line, an outset ver- 

 tical line below cell, and a similar line from vein 1 to inner margin; a thick 

 line on discocellular ; an outbent postmedial line across costal margin; spots 

 from veins 7-2, the spot above vein 5 slightly inset, a larger inset spot below 

 vein 2, and a small spot below it on inner margin. Hind wings: a post 

 medial series of spots outcurved and smaller from veins 5-2, a line inset 

 at vein 2 and downbent towards inner margin also interrupted. Fore wings 

 below: costa finely fuscous; postmedial spots reduced to points. Hind wings 

 below with a dark point on discocellular; postmedial spots faintly indicated. 



Expanse, 29 mm. 



Habitat. Cayuga, Guatemala. 



Type. Cat. No. 23807, U. S. N. M. 



In appearance like Sylepta sticti gramma Hampson from the 



Bahamas and Cuba. 



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Lygropia domingalis, new species. 



Female. Palpi yellow. Head, body above and wings orange yellow. 

 Body below yellowish white. Legs yellow; fore tarsi white with three fus- 

 cous rings. Fore wings: a black line across costa and cell near base; a sub- 

 basal black point on inner margin ; antemedial black line on costa, and a 

 medial point below cell; a thick black line on discocellular; fine and faint 

 postmedial streaks on costa; a point below vein 6; a short fine streak post- 

 medially below vein 2; cilia whitish gray. Hind wings: a small fuscous spot 

 medially below vein 2; cilia fuscous tipped with gray. Wings below with- 

 out markings. 



Expanse, 24 mm. 



Habitat. San Francisco Mountains, San Domingo. 



Type Cat. No. 23808, U. S. N. M. 



Collected by Mr. A. Busck. 



Near Lygropia chromalis Guenee. 



Lygropia venadialis, new species. 



Female. Palpi white streaked behind with black. Head and body above 

 yellow ; some black scaling at base of abdomen and on second segment. Body 

 below and legs white. Wings yellow, lines black; a terminal line; cilia gray. 

 Fore wings: base of costa and cell fuscous; a fine short basal streak below cell; 

 antemedial line outbent in cell, vertical below it to inner margin followed in 

 cell by a white spot edged with black ; discocellular spot extending above 

 subcostal, outlined in black, medially constricted like a figure 8 with a round 

 white spot in front and one behind; postmedial line slightly outbent from 

 costa below vein 3, obsolescent to discocellular spot where it is vertical to 



