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apex, striated with olive, reappearing agaiu at vein 4, but interrupted between 

 by a large fuscous margiual triangular patch ; fringe chequered, olive-browu and 

 ochreons. 



IlindiriiKj : dark brownish fuscous, without markings. 



Underside of forewiug pale lilac-grey ; a broad costal streak and the veins 

 towards apex orange ; a pale oclireous streak from apex with brown striae, pre- 

 ceded by two darker brown patches : liindwing cream-colour, speckled with 

 brown, the upper veins yellow ; a brownish cell-spot and traces of two interrupted 

 lines. 



Palpi pale olive-brown ; face brown ; vertex and collar ochreous ; shoulders 

 and patagia dark brown, their tips ochreous ; abdomen brown with pale rings ; 

 abdomen beneath and tuft ochreous ; legs ochreous mottled with dark brown. 



Expanse of wings : 22 mm. 



1 <S from Rio Colorado, Peru, October 1902 (Watkius). 



19. Hypolepis tripartita spec. nov. 



Psiil/odes tripartita Warr., Nuv. Zuol. xi. p. 72, ? . 



The S of this species, which I have lately been able to examine, has the tuft 

 of hair on the underside of the abdomen characteristic of Hypolepis, to which 

 genus it must be transferred. 



20. Orthoprora albiplaga spec. nov. 



Forew'uKj : reddish brown, this colour restricted to basal third ami the 

 hindmargiu at a2)ex and anal angle, tlie rest of the wing occujiied by a dull white 

 cloud obliterating all markings, but containing a double blackish spot on costa, 

 indicating origin of an outer lino, and a slight spot on discocellular followed by 

 a faint ochreons cloud ; along the costa the white is dusted with grey scales ; 

 subcostal vein from base reddish fulvous, and a narrow streak of the same colour 

 along inner margin nearly to anal angle ; a small grey space at base on inner 

 margin, followed by a double pale line, which below the submedian vein becomes 

 white and curves round as a whitish streak to join the large white area ; a faintly 

 paler submarginal waved line is visible in the dark apical and anal areas ; dark 

 marginal dashes ; fringe brown, with tine pale dashes at veins. 



liindwing : pale slaty-grej', the fringe darker. 



Underside very pale slaty -grey, darker along margins ; cell-spots dark in 

 both wings. 



Head and thorax brownish fuscous ; abdomen cinereous ; shoulders and tijis of 

 palpi pale. 



Expanse of wings : 35 mm. 



1 ? from Santo Domingo, Carabaya, S.E. Peru, OOOO ft., July 1'.mi2, di-y 

 season (Ockenden). 



21. Orthoprora balteata spec. nov. 



ForewiiKj : dull vinous, somewhat mixed with greenish; the lines and shades 

 blackish ; [across the wing in the centre of the central fascia a pale green band 

 runs' parallel to hindmargiu, much as in the Palaearctic genus Gonanticlea Swinii. 

 On each side of this band arc three bhickisli lines, the intervals tilled up witii 



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