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1 S from T). Colorado, Peru, 2500 ft., August— September 1902 (Watkins). 

 Forewing with large fovea ; antennae of c? with segments ending in tubercnlate 

 fascicles of cilia. 



Subfamily ENNOMINAE. 



270. Acrotomodes leprosata spec. nov. 



Forewing : liver-colour at base and along margins, rather bright brown in the 

 disc, throughout thickly strewn with grey flakes, and crossed by two brown lines, 

 median and postmedian, both angled acutely outwards below costa, then oblique 

 inwards, irregularly crenulate between veins ; a brown blotch on costa before apex ; 

 the outer line is followed by an irregular series of black spots edged with pale 

 scales, of which two are large and conspicuous ; one elongated, velvety black, above 

 vein 7, the other round and black on snbmedian fold ; a brown patch between 

 3 and 4 contains two or three black spots; fringe dark brown. 



Hindwing : liver-colour, without the brown tinge; costal area pale; the two 

 lines basal and antemedian. 



Underside reddish fawn, black-speckled ; costal area of forewing paler, lilac- 

 grey, shading into ochreons ; inner margin white 5,110 distinct outer line, but the 

 two black spots both marked ; marginal area fulvous-red. 



Face, palpi, forelegs, and antennae red-brown ; vertex, thorax, and abdomen 

 lilac-grey, the dorsum flaked with grey scales. 



Expanse of wings : 33 mm. 



1 6 from La Oroya, E. Inambari, Peru, 3100 ft., .September 1904, dry season 

 (Ockenden). 



Also from Ucayali, Peru, and San Ernesto, Bolivia. 



In this species the forewing has no fovea. 



271. Anisoperas cervinicolor spec. nov. 



Forewing : pale fawn-colour, crossed by two olive-grey lines ; first from one- 

 fourth of costa to one-fourth of inner margin, bracket-shaped, preceded by some 

 pale scales ; outer line from five-sixths of costa to three-fourths of inner margin, 

 roundly projecting at middle, followed by some pale scaling ; marginal area some- 

 what paler ; fringe fawn-colour ; cell-mark brown, linear, closely followed by a 

 slight brown median shade which nearly touches outer line on inner margin. 



Hindi/ring : with outer line only. 



Underside much paler, whity-brown, with rufous speckling ; outer line 

 indistinct. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen like wings. 



Expanse of wings : 44 mm. 



1 ? from Ciudad de Tuciiman, Argentina, January 1902 (Diuelli). 



The <$ , of which I have seen an example in M. Dognin's collection, is rather 

 smaller in point of size (36 mm.), paler, more ochraceous in colour, and with the 

 black lines shaded on each side with grey. 



272. Apicia colorifera spec. nov. 



Forewing: cream-colour, washed with pale green and towards onter margin 

 with flesh-colour, speckled and striated throughout with olive-green ; basal patch 

 suffused and striated with slaty grey, edged by an irregular line of purple scales, 



