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sinuous lines, the medial line double, the postmedial line outcurved, 

 then punctiforra; a velvety-black outcurved spot on inner margin 

 beyond base followed by a fine upright black line. Hind wing above 

 mostly light cinnamon-drab, the costa whitish, the veins finely dark; 

 a somewhat paler medial shade; a postmedial black spot on inner 

 margin, edged below with, white. Fore wing below vinaceous-fawn, 

 the costal margin white to near apex, the postmedial line broad, 

 darker, faintly curved at costa then vertical; a fine dark angled line 

 on costa before apex; termen dark vinaceous-purple narrowing to 

 tornus. Hind ^ving below with basal half of costa broadly fight 

 grayish vinaceous, a pale vinaceous large triangular spot on inner 

 margin broadly edged above and below with dark vmaceous-drab ; 

 a short dark medial line from costa; an outcurved postmedial white 

 line with some pale vinaceous scaling above it at inner margin; 

 termen mostly vinaceous-drab. 



Expanse, 52 mm. 



Habitat. — Cheyel, Guatemala. 



Type.—V.S.'SM. no. 34698. 



APATELODES FLORISA. new species 



Female. — Head, coUar, and thorax light vinaceous-gray with a 

 medial fuscous line; abdomen light vinaceous-drab, with fuscous 

 dorsal tufts and lateral fuscous segmental lines, underneath purplish 

 vinaceous. Fore wing largely light grayish vinaceous; some light 

 brownish vinaceous scaling followed on inner margin by a dark vina- 

 ceous upright oblique spot on one wing, on the other formed by a 

 series of short upright fines; a double outcurved dark line from costa, 

 united below ceH, downbent double, lunular on inner margin; a faint 

 whitish fine at end of ceU; a dark postmedial fine outbent from costa, 

 then lunular dentate, indistinct, fofiowed by a parafiel line with 

 black points on veins; a broken black triangular line on costa before 

 apex distally edged with white; temien partly shaded with fuscous 

 from vem 5 to near tornus on one wing, on the other the shading is 

 absent. Hind wing cinnamon-buff, darker on termen; faint medial 

 and postmedial lines; inner margin with dark scaling, an angled white 

 line above anal angle. Fore wing below cinnamon-pink, the inner 

 margin whitish ; a triangular white spot on costa before apex ; termen 

 from apex to vein 2 hessian brown. Hind wing below cinnamon-buff; 

 inner margin white from base to medial fine which is slightly excurved 

 below vein 3 ; postmedial fine fine, white, proximally edged by a black 

 line. The apex of fore wing acute, the termen rounded. 



Expanse, 35 mm. 



Habitat. — Tucuman, Argentina. 



Type.— U.S.N. M. no. 34696. 



