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fawn-colonr, tinged with browu ; a round blackish cell-spot with grey centre ; 

 two curved lines parallel to hindmargin, one median, thick and brown, the other 

 postmedian, thin, dentate-lnuulate ; inner margin and fringe whitish, dusted with 

 black scales. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen grey tinged with fawn-colonr, finely sprinkled with 

 black ; pectns cream-white, covered with long wool mixed with scales with lii;u'l< 

 spatulate tips ; legs jjale fawn, speckled with fuscons ; inside of anal sheath below 

 brilliant scarlet. 



Expanse of wings : 44 mm. 



2 (Jc? from Huancabamba, (Jerro de Pasco, Peru, OUOU — lu,UOU ft. (Bottger). 



168. Certima bottgeri spec. nov. 



Foreiving : purplish grey ; costa spotted with pale ; lines diffusely darker, 

 obscure ; first curved from one-fourth of costa to one-fifth of inner margin, marked 

 internally on the veins by grey dashes ; outer line blacker, from close to apex to 

 three-fifths of inner margin, sinuous, and marked externally by small whitish 

 dashes on veins ; an indistinct median shade near before outer line and not visible 

 above vein G ; space between inner and outer lines on inner margin dull pale brown, 

 becoming darker above and running up inside the outer line to vein G ; the 

 purplish grey area is sprinkled with minute pale scales ; fringe purplish grey ; 

 cell-spot minute. 



Hindwing : purplish grey, more ashy grey at base, with three dark shades ; 

 the first thick, before the middle ; the other two, postmedian and submargiual, 

 indistinctly Inunlate-dentate, the teeth in both marked with whitish vein-dashes ; 

 a similar submargiual line is faintly visible on forewing also ; space between inner 

 and postmedian line brownish. 



Underside purplish grey with an olive tinge ; a dark median and diffuse 

 cloudj' submargiual shade ; costa striped ochreous and dark. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen ashy grey. 



Expanse of wings : 40 mm. 



2 (?c? from Huancabamba, Cerro de Pasco, Peru, 6000 — 10,000 ft. (Bottger). 



In outline of wing and general appearance most like C. mima Th. Mg. 



169. Colpodonta phyllodontaria spec. nov. 



Forewing : lilac-grey, covered witli olive striae, and with a strong violet tinge ; 

 base of wing pinky grey, becoming strongly tinged with vinous before the first 

 line ; this is dentate-luuulate and blackish green, outwardly oblique, from before 

 one-third of costa to beyond one-third of inner margin, preceded by an olive-green 

 shade which fills up the lunules and is flecked with greenish white scales ; the 

 median shade, outer and submargiual lines all near together ; the median reddish, 

 from two-thirds of costa, obliqne outwards to vein 6, there angled and luuulate- 

 dentate, but obscure to three-fourths of inner margin ; outer line at five-sixths, 

 concisely lunulate-deutate, i)ale green picked out with whitish scales, quite white 

 on costa ; followed by a thick lilac and vinous shade, equally lunulate-dentate, 

 edged by the lilac-grey submargiual line ; lower part of marginal area filled up 

 with blackish green scales ; cell-spot small, black ; fringe olive-brown, tij)ped with 

 snow-white in the sinus on each side of vein 3. 



Hindwing : deep dull black, the base with some long jjale hairs ; fringe pinkish. 



