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a short fringe behind. The antennae are tufted just before middle. 

 The female is duller, however, with the lines fainter. 



Expanse. — 16 mm. 



TIahitat. — Santiago, Cuba. 



Type.—C-Ai. No. 19716, U.S.N.M. 



THURSANIA MIARALIS, new species. 



Male. — Palpi brown, tinged with' fuscous at base. Head fuscous 

 gray. Collar and thorax brown. Abdomen fuscous gray. Fore 

 wings dark brown shaded with black; lines black, faintly inbent; 

 antemedial fine, wavy; medial shade narrow; postmedial fine, very 

 slightly curved, inwardly shaded with white on inner margin, with a 

 few white scales otherwise, and outwardly edged with lighter brown; 

 outer third of wing fuscous brown crossed by a yellowish ocher sub- 

 terminal line; the spots ocherous white, the orbicular small, the reni- 

 form large containing two black points. Hind wings fuscous gray; 

 some white mottling on inner margin; traces of a postmedial black 

 line on inner margin, outwardly white shaded; a subterminal dentate 

 white line. Hind wmgs below white thickly irrorated with dark 

 bro^^^l; a brown discal spot and postmedial line; a subterminal 

 lunular dentate white line edged with dark brown. The palpi have 

 the second joint well fringed in front and a long tuft of hahs behind, 

 the third joint heavily scaled. The female is didler without distinct 

 markings except a fme, wavy, postmedial white line. 



Expanse. — 19 mm. 



TIahitat. — Baracoa, Cuba. 



Type.—Cvii. No. 19717, U.S.N.M. 



Allied to T. liobsonalis Schaus. 



THURSANIA CHIRIQUALIS, new species. 



Female. — Palpi upcurved, slender, smooth, long, the third joint more 

 than half the length of second. Head, thorax, and fore wings dark 

 browm tinged with purple. Abdomen and hind wings didl brown. 

 Fore wings: The base somewhat darker shaded; a fine dark, wavy, 

 antemedial line; a black orbicular point; postmedial shade broad, 

 almost fuscous, inclosing a black streak on discoceUular; postmedial 

 line fme, somewhat dentate, vertical from costa to vein 2, then slightly 

 incurved; subterminal line, fine, irregular, inangled at vein 5, defined 

 by irregular white scaling. Hind wings: A subterminal line defined 

 by white scales. Fore wings below pale purplish brown; pale spots 

 on veins subterminally. Hind wings below brownish thickly irrorated 

 with whitish gray; a dark bro\\Ti spot on discoceUular; traces of a 

 postmedial and outer dark line. 



Expanse. — 31 mm. 



Habitat. — Chiriqui, Panama. 



Type.—Ciit. No. 19718, U.S.N.M. 



