232 w. scHAus. 



a heavy, dark brown, median shade, curviuo; inwardly at the inner margin ; the 

 t. p. line fine, dark, very irregnlar ; the s. t. shade dark, beyond which tbe outer 

 margin and fringe are violaceous brown ; the orbicular and reniform faintly out- 

 lined in brown and containing some small white spots. Secondaries brownish 

 white, the outer margin darker. Underneath brownish white, with a faint, 

 transverse, outer line, and a minute dis(!al spot on the secondaries. Expanse 

 32 mm. 



Hub. — Jalapa, Mexico. 



AchatodeM jiiaiiie sp. nov.— Head, thorax and abdomen subdorsally, 

 reddish brown ; abdomen otherwise dull l)rown. Wings above very dark brown, 

 the primaries tinged with reddish at the apex ; the t. a. line dark, wavy, in- 

 wardly shaded with dull brown; the median shade dark, indistinct: the t. p. 

 line fine, dark, lunular, the lunules filled with dull brown scales; veins on the 

 outer margin dark violaceous brown; the fringe very dark with a few light 

 scales at the tip of each vein. Underneath light brown, flecked with dark scales, 

 and a broad, dark, outer line on both wings. Expanse 38 mm. 



Hah. — Paso de San Juan, Mexico. 



Specimens from Jalapa are smaller. This is a much darker and 

 duller insect than ^4. zece Harris. 



I^eucstiiJR rodea sp. nov. — Head and thorax very light gray. Abdomen 

 somewhat darker. Primaries whitish gray, thinly speckled with black scales, 

 and the veins shaded with darker gray; a velvety black streak from the base, 

 cut by the median vein, continues to veins 4 and 5, from which point a blackish 

 shade continues to the apex; a velvety black point between veins 5 and 6 at 

 their origin ; a terminal row of black spots, preceded just above the inner angle 

 by a dark streak. Secondaries pearly white. Expanse 30 mm. 



Hah. — Jalapa, Mexico. 



lieucaiiia suflTiisa sp. nov. — Head black, with some buflT scales between 

 the antennse. Thorax black, the patagise inwardly clothed with long brown 

 scales. Abdomen brown, the anal scales buflf". Primaries above brown, very 

 dark along the costal and inner margins; the veins blackish ; a broad blackish 

 shade below the median vein and reaching from the base to nearly the outer 

 margin; some dark streaks in the cell followed by a small velvety black spot 

 inwardly shaded with white scales; from this spot to the o\iter margin a broad 

 dark shade; the outer margin dark, with an irregnlar row of velvety black 

 spots; the fringe buff, then black, then buflf again, with an indistinct darker 

 line. Secondaries white; a terminal dark line and some dark scales on the ex- 

 tremities of the veins. Underneath whitish, the primaries with the costal and 

 outer margins broadly dark. Expanse 35 mm. 



Hah. — Castro, Parana. 



Lieiicaiiisi adiiltera sp. nov. — Body grayish fawn color, the abdomen a 

 little paler than the thorax. Primaries above grayish fawn color, the veins 

 flecked with black; a subapical dark shade; the median vein shaded with gray; 

 a pure white spot at the origin of veins 3, 4, 5. Secondaries whitish, with the 

 veins and the outer margin broadlj^ brownish gray; the fringe whitish. Un- 



