256 NoriTATES ZOOLOOICAE XXIV. 1917. 



Forewing mossy grey-green densely mottled with black and tinged in centre 

 with pale cinnamon rose ; an antemedian double black line and two or indistinct 

 postmedian crenulated ones, a crenulated marginal black line ; an orange basal 



tuft below vein 1. Hindwing : centre grey; veins and portion dull brown; 



base and abdominal one-fourth golden orange on which is a dark brown smear. 



Length of forewing : 25 mm. Expanse : 57 mm. 



Habitat. Aroewarwa Creek, Maroewym Valley, Surinam, April 1905 (S. M. 

 Klages), 1 (?. 



84. Rifargia intermedia spec. nov. 



S. Is intermediate between picta Schaus and merita Schaus, having the 

 continuous median longitudinal bard of merita and pale band above vein 1 of 

 ficta, but differs from both in its golden buff coloration. 



Antennae brown ; head and thorax orange rufous, patagia dirty greenish 

 mouse-grey ; abdomen yellowish cinnamon. 



Forewing vinaceous cinnamon, median band from base of costa to middle 

 of termen brownish buff washed with pink ; the band above vein 1 buff washed 



on outer half with grey. Hindwing golden buff slightly suffused with brown 



on margin. ? larger, darker; hindwing suffused with brown. 



Length of forewing : S 24 mm., ? 29 mm. Expanse : S 54 mm., ? 64 mm. 



Habitat. San Esteban, Venezuela, June 1909 (S. M. Klages), 5 <J<J, 1 $. 



85. Anita gigas spec. nov. 



S. Antennae black-brown ; head and thorax slate-grey variegated with 

 white ; abdomen slate-grey. 



Forewing slate-grey ; costal area and subbasal one-fifth white streaked with 

 grey ; rest of wing with lines of darker grey barely showing up from ground- 

 colour ; a subterminal zigzag black line. Hindwing brownish slate-grey. 



Length of forewing ; 33 mm. Expanse : 73 mm. 



Habitat. Fonte Boa, Upper Amazons, May 1906 (S. M. Klages), 2 So. 



86. Cargetta albostigmata spec. nov. 



(?. Antennae: shaft cinnamon grey, pectinations black; head and thorax 

 sooty brown-black, a few kregular marks more rusty ; abdomen sooty grey- 

 brown. 



Forewing sooty black-brown, paler towards termen, a few darker lines near 



base apparently of raised scales ; a white spot at end of cell. Hindwing 



grey -brown. 



Length of forewing : 21 mm. Expanse : 48 mm. 



Habitat. Goodenough Island, 2,500—4,000 ft., AprU 1913 (A. S. Meek), 1 <J. 



87. Cargetta flavibasis spec. nov. 



(J. Anteimae sooty black ; head and palpi sooty black-brown with buff 

 and white scales ; thorax sooty black-brown ; abdomen dark wood-brown. 



Forewing sooty black-brown, with some fauit traces of rusty markings ; a 

 black dot in white ring below middle of subcosta, white dots along outer one- 



