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it, and on inner margin yellow mottled with red, limited by the 

 antemedial dark red, lunular, line; a slaty gray shade across end of 

 cell; medial space from cell to inner margin dark red shaded with 

 slaty gray; reniform large, yellow, edged and crossed by red lines 

 and with a small oblique white spot at vein 4; a yellow and red 

 postmedial shade from vein 8 to vein 5 inwardly extended to reniform 

 between veins 5 and 6 ; a similar incurved shade from vein 3 to inner 

 margin; from vein 2 to vein 5 a slaty gray space inclosing a series of 

 subterminal dark red streaks in interspaces; terminally the veins are 

 edged with slaty gray, leaving reddish brown streaks on interspaces; 

 cilia brownish iridescent with dark gray shading. Hind wings whitish 

 shaded with smoky gray on outer margin. Forewings below with 

 the disk slaty gray, the costal and inner margins pale; a whitish 

 orbicular point and a larger reniform spot. Hind wings below white, 

 the costal and outer margins irrorated with pale reddish brown; a 

 faint postmedial line on costal margins of both wings. 



Expanse. — 29 mm. 



Habitat. — Cayuga, Guatemala. 



Type.— Oat. No. 23385, U.S.N.M. 



PHUPHENA PROSELYTA, new species. 



Male.- — Palpi and head dark brown with some white mottling. 

 Collar and thorax cinnamon brown. Abdomen above fuscous, the 

 dorsal tuft near base reddish brown. Body below whitish irrorated 

 with brown; black, sublateral points; legs mottled brown and white. 

 Forewings: Basal space and termen dark lilacine brown; a subbasal 

 whitish line deeply inangled on median and again above submedian; 

 basal space limited by a white antemedial line, outbent and slightly 

 curved to middle of inner margin, its anterior part contiguous to a 

 straight fuscous line, oblique to postmedial on inner margin; a red- 

 dish shade medially in cell, and an oblique white line on costa above 

 it from which the postmedial is sharply outbent along costa, curved 

 and vertical beyond cell and faintly incurved below vein 3, fine, dark 

 reddish brown, outwardly edged with white, but tinged with pale 

 brown opposite cell; a similar line on discocellular followed by pale 

 reddish brown to postmedial; some dark subterrninal spots, the 

 largest below costa; a terminal line and base of cilia dark brown; 

 cilia tipped with white at interspaces. Hind wings fuscous brown; 

 cilia white. Forewings below fuscous brown; inner margin white; 

 costal margin to postmedial line whitish ocher irrorated with brown. 

 Hind wings below white, the costal and outer margins tinged with 

 roseate and thickly irrorated with brown; a dark discal point; an 

 irregular dark brown lunular postmedial line. 



Expanse. — 26 mm. 



Habitat. — Cayuga, Guatemala. 



Type.— Oat. No. 23386, U.S.N.M. 



