NO. 1885. NEW LEPTDOPTERA FROM MEXICO— DYAR. 85 



Genus PROGONODES Warren. 



PROGONODES DIVERSATA, new species. 



Green; head and collar white; abdomen white with dorsal dark 

 shading and tufts. Fore wing with the costa white, powdered with 

 green; a broad white subbasal band; a slender mark on the bent 

 discal vein; an outer white band, excurved over the discal venules, 

 its inner edge dentate, its outer edge diffused above and duplicated 

 by small dentations, narrow at veins 3 and 4, broadly diffused to 

 tornus below and containing an upright blackish macular shade; a 

 wsivy white terminal line; fringe outwardly pale. Hind wing simi- 

 larly marked, the outer line less dentate inwardly and running up 

 along inner margm to base, the black marking at tornus small. 

 Expanse, 30 mm. 



Type.— Male, No. 14224, U.S.N.M., Tehuacan, Mexico, Septem- 

 ber, 1910 (R. Midler). 



Genus ISCHNOPTERIX Hubner. 



ISCHNOPTERIX CONSTANTIA, new species. 



Light gray with a russet tinge, irrorated with blackish; inner hne 

 black, smgle, erect from inner margin to subcostal, then bent at a 

 rounded right angle to costa toward base; outer line obUque from 

 costa, then roundedly bent at less than a right angle to inner margin, 

 arcuate inward between veins 1 and 2, with a point on vein 1 ; a 

 black dash parallel to costa reacliing outer margin below apex, dif- 

 fused below and with whitish suffusion above before apex; a slight 

 whitish suffusion near tornus; a fine terminal btack line. Hind wing 

 more uniformly russet-tinged, with a wliitish dilution at apex; a 

 mesial blackish Une angled in the discal region and a Httle flexuous. 

 Thorax dark, abdomen gray, collar dull oclier. Expanse, 47 mm. 



Type. — Female, No. 14225, U.S.N.M., Tehuacan, Mexico, Septem- 

 ber,'l910 (R. Miiller). 



Genus OPISTHOXIA Hubner. 



OPISTHOXIA CASSANDRA, new species. 



Russet purple, darker on the outer haK of fore wing; a yellow bar 

 on costa at basal third and a larger one beyond middle; a 3'ellow line 

 along inner margin, expanding triangularly opposite the outer costal 

 spot; fringe russet at base, yellow outwardly. Hind wing with a 

 subbasal yellow band that widens into a costal streak; an outer costal 

 spot; termen and fringe yellow, the outhne undulate; surface of the 

 \nng with transverse blackish strigae and some leaden-colored scales 

 before termen; a small black ocellus ^vith yellow ring and metallic 

 center subapically ; some black accompanying the submarginal leaden 



