(355) 



1 ? from Santo Doraiiiojo, Carabaya, R.E. Pern, 6500 ft., May 1902, dry season 

 (Ockeuden). 



The antennae are shortly pectinate. The species is certainly related to liinosa 

 Dogn., bnt the lines are different, and the green tinge is very noticeable. 



11*>. Iridopsis grisescens spec. nov. 



Foreiring : dull grey, thickly sprinkled witli dark grey scales ; the lines 

 blackish, all' thickened and black on costa ; tlie veins marked with black dashes 

 at the crossing of the dark shades ; basal line double, the arms starting at one-sixth 

 and one-third of costa, curved obliquely inwards and converging; a diifuse cloudy 

 blackish cell-mark, touching median line, which is incurved; outer line from 

 two-thirds of cnsta, vertical to vein 0, then oblicjue inwards, sharply marked by 

 black wedge-shaped spots on veins, to middle of iimer margin, the four lines at 

 equal distances apart on inner margin ; snbmarginal line Innulate-dentate, the 

 marginal area beyond it darker grey, preceded at costa by a double dark shade, 

 which becomes black beyond cell and cloudy below; a black marginal festoon, with 

 spots between the veins ; fringe dark and light grey. 



Iliiidiciiiij : with a median line marked by black vein-spots just beyond the 

 black cell-spot, preceded by two dark shades on inner margin and followed by 

 two grey waved cloudy shades before the whitish submarginal line ; the rest as in 

 fore wing. 



Underside dull bone-colour, smudged with grey on forewing and towards costa 

 of hindwing ; the cell-spots and marginal spots black. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen all dull grey. 



Expanse of wings : 38 mm. 



1 (? from Quito, Ecuador (W. Goodfellow). 



117. Iridopsis subnigrata sjiec. nov. 



Forewiixj : white, thickly speckled with grey or blackish, especially in the ? ; 

 costa with black spots and short striae ; the lines all marked by black spots on veins ; 

 first obliquely curved inwards, from one-fourth of costa to one-fifth of inner margin, 

 double, the space between tinged with brown scales ; cell-spot large, the centre con- 

 sisting of pearl-grey, somewhat raised, scales in a blackish ring ; the median shade, 

 starting from a black spot above it and curved round it, marked by brown spots on 

 veins, and oliscurely double ; outer line at about two-thirds, vertical to above vein 5, 

 there angled and oblique and straight to vein 1, then again vertical, marked by 

 black vein-spots and followed by a chestnut-brown shade, which is thickest and 

 darkest near costa; submarginal line whitish, oliscure below vein 4, where it is 

 more or less lost in the ground-colour, plainest above, the two lunules beyond cell 

 preceded by a consjiicuous black blotch and followed by a deep brown-black shade, 

 the apex remaining whitish grey ; marginal area with the veins broadly rufous ; 

 marginal spots large and black ; fringe mottled rnfous and white. 



lliiiilic'uKj : with costa and base white; a doulile black antemediun line; 

 cell-mark as in forewing, but smaller ; the rest as in forewing. 



Underside whitish, slightly grey-tinged ; forewing with large smoky blackish 

 cell-spot and broad blackish marginal border, leaving the apex white ; hindwing 

 with smaller cell-sjiot and partial lilackish border; in the ¥ both sjiots and border 

 are larger ami blacker, the latter com[)lelc in both wings. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen white; face and palpi varied with grey an! i)a!e 



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