OP WASHINGTON, VOLUME XII, 1901. 173 



The costal edge is black. This must be near Carama bella 

 Druce, unknown to me except by the description, but the vertex 

 of the head is red in the present species. 



Genus EDEBESSA Walker. 

 Edebessa Walker, Cat. Lep. Het. Brit. Mus., vii, 1755, 1856; 



type purens Walker. 

 Alimera Moschler, Verb. Zool.-bot. Ges. Wien., xxxii, 340, 1883; 



type bicolor Moschler. 



Edebessa bicolor Moschler. 



Alimera bicolor Moschler, Verh. Zool.-bot. Ges. Wein., xxxii, 



340, 1883. 



This species is not before me, but it is obviously very closely 

 allied to Edebessa languciata Schaus, of which I possess the 

 female type. 



Genus RAMACA, new. 



Proposed for Mesoscia pa scorn Schaus (Journ. N. Y. Ent. 

 Soc., viii, 229, 1900) which differs from Mesoscia in having 

 veins 4-5 of fore wing and 3-4 of hind wing connate. The 

 antennae are long. Ramaca pascora Schaus, type species. 



Ramaca achriogelos, new species. j (>] 



White; disk of thorax blackish. Fore wing with broad costal edge 

 brown-black, outer and inner margins and fringe except at apex of 

 same color, the inner border with a branch reaching up to cell at ori- 

 gin of vein 2. Expanse 29 mm. 



One male, Southern Arizona (E. J. Oslar) . 



Type: No. 13113, U. S. National Museum. 



Very like Norape tenet' Druce, but differing in venation. 



Genus MALMIS, new. 



Proposed for Megalopyge field/ a Schaus (Journ. N. Y. Ent. 

 Soc.. iv, 58, 1896), which differs from Megalopyge in having 

 the frenulum well developed. The antennae are long. Mai- 

 mis fieldia Schaus, sole species. 



Genus BEDALIA, new. 



Fore wing with veins 4 and 5 separate; hind wing with 

 veins 3 and 4 connate; 6 and 7 remote; 8 anastomosing with 

 the cell shortly near base; antennae long. 



Bedalia corops, new species. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen dark brown, tufts at bases of antennae 

 white; antennae with the shaft white, the pectinations pale testaceous; 



