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brown blotch externally on subiueiliau fold : median line double, sinuate, from two- 

 thirds of costa to middle of inner margin ; the inner arm red-lirown, thickened in 

 cell and on snbmedian fold, connected with antemedian Hue by a line along tiic 

 cell-fold, the outer arm ]]aler aud fiuer, distinctly anil regularly luunlati'-dcutate ; 

 exterior line parallel to hindmargiu, crenulate, also double, the inner arm darker ; 

 submargiual line formed by a series of brown Innulate marks, that beyond cell 

 large, reaching exterior line and connected with median line by a red-brown streak 

 along vein 5 ; slight lines of brown dots along hindmargin, and sometimes along 

 the yellow veins ; fringe finely intersected by brown beyond veins. 



Ilindwing : with very faint cell-spot, middle and outer curved lines, aud slight 

 brown marginal line before the yellow fringes. 



Underside of forewiug yellow, with the markings faint aud liluned ; of 

 Ilindwing white, with tlie markings brown and clear. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen yellowish : the head parts, shoulders, and patagia 

 somewhat deejier. 



Ex])anse of wings : 28 — 3U mm. 



4 ? ? from Santo Domingo, C'arabaya, fS.E. Peru, OmiO ft., .January l'.)0-', wet 

 season (Ockendeu). 



13.J. Psaliodes fractilinea spec. nov. 



Forewiug: violet-grej'-brown ; the lines black-brown: veins towards hind- 

 margin dotted with dark and light scales ; costal area in apical half of wing 

 broadly whitish ; tirst line oblique inwards, from one-fourth of costa to one-sixth of 

 inner margin, the included basal area wholly violet-grey ; second line, parallel to 

 first, from middle of costa to two-fifths of inner margin, forming three slight curves 

 concave outwards, interrupted on subcostal vein, the violet-grey space between the 

 lines becoming whitish along first line, with a fine line from inner margin ; space 

 immediately beyond second line below subcostal vein broadly white, containing 

 a fine dark wavy line ; outer line from nearly three-fourths of costa, oblique 

 outwards at first, then nearly vertical, and again from vein 5 to outer margin below 

 vein 4 oblique, this lower portion followed by a dead-white streak, containing two 

 tine dark lines ; the whole of the marginal half violet-brown, deepening towards 

 margin, containing two horizontal velvety black streaks, one wedge-shaped, from 

 end of cell to outer line between veins 4 and 5, the other above snbmedian fold ; 

 fringe brown, speckled with white in places, wholly white at vein 4. 



Jlimlwiny : dingy white, with slight cell-spot and traces of the commencement 

 iif dark postmedian and submarginal lines on inner margin ; fringe concolorous^ 

 with dark mottlings at the ends of veins. 



Underside of forewiug dull grey, with a slight violet tinge ; two bi'oad oblii|ue 

 dark shades near base ; a dark waved postmedian line, vanishing below middh' ; 

 costal edge dotted black and white ; veins towards apex the same ; fringe black- 

 brown, mottled with white between veins above vein 3. Hindwing paler, faintly 

 freckled ; cell-s])ot, dentate postmedian line, and base of fringe black. 



Palpi very long, white, outwar.lly towards base sprinkled with fuscons : face 

 white, varied with blackish ; collar white, tipjicd with dark ; shoulders and patagia 

 white with brown lateral patches; thorax and basal segment of abdomen wiiite, 

 divided by a black ring ; rest of abdomen violet-grey ; anal hairs oclireous ; pectus 

 and all the femora yellow ; rest of legs black, thickly speckled with oclireous. 



