no. 2372. NEW SPECIES OF LEPIDOPTERA—SCHAUS. 359 



gray spot at origin of veins 3 and 4; antemedial black points on 

 veins; postmedial outangled on costa then slightly inbent to inner 

 margin consisting of black points on veins, inwardly white edged on 

 veins 2, 3, 4; termen shaded with brown; black terminal points on 

 interspaces. Hind wings fuscous gray, the veins darker. Wings 

 below whitish; costal margins pale flesh color with darker irrora- 

 tions; dark discal points and a punctiform postmedial line; terminal 

 black points ; the disk of fore wings shaded with fuscous gray. 



Expanse. — 35 mm. 



Habitat. — Purulha, Guatemala. 



Type.— Cat. No. 23376, U.S.N.M. 



HYDROECIODES MARCONA, new species. 



Female. — -Head and thorax black. Collar fuscous brown fringed 

 behind with light brown tipped hairs. Abdomen fuscous brown with 

 transverse black shades and irrorated with some gray scales. Fore 

 wings dark silky brown, the medial space and termen shaded with 

 fuscous; lines fine, black, the basal and antemedial lines preceded 

 by slightly paler brown shading; the postmedial outcurved, lunular, 

 the lunules filled in with paler brown; the subterminal line dentate. 

 Orbicular and reniform white, the orbicular containing a cinnamon 

 brown spot, the reniform which is medially constricted containing 

 a cinnamon brown line. Hind wings fuscous. Wings below fuscous, 

 the hind wings with some whitish shading below cell and along inner 

 margin; a black streak on discocellular; a black medial and fainter 

 postmedial line. 



Expanse. — 35 mm. 



Habitat. — Volcan de Santa Maria, Guatemala. 



Type.— Cat. No. 23377, U.S.N.M. 



HYDROECIODES RITARIA, new species. 



Female. — Palpi dark gray above, ocherous below. Head, collar, 

 and thorax purplish brown. Abdomen fuscous brown. Fore wings 

 dark red, the extreme costa and veins, also postmedial shades from 

 veins 2-5, grayish black; base of wing bright yellow crossed by a 

 lunular red subbasal line; antemedial line fuscous, lunular, preceded 

 by some yellow scales on costa and below cell; a vague dark medial 

 line; postmedial line dark, wavy, very slightly outcurved; a sub- 

 terminal series of black points, followed by 3 T ellow scaling, chiefly 

 from vein 4 to costa; orbicular a small round yellow spot; reniform 

 yellow irrorated with red and edged below with white; cilia fuscous 

 brown. Hind wings dark silky brown, the cilia pale. 



Expanse. — 28 mm. 



Habitat. — Volcan de Santa Maria, Guatemala; Orizaba, Mexico. 



Type— Cat. No. 23378, U.S.N.M. 



