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with red; a blackish shaded mesial band, broad on costa, becoming 

 obsolete below; a subterminal row of spots as on fore wing, becoming 

 obsolete at anal angle. Thorax and base of abdomen blackish gray 

 with some red intermixed; abdomen mostly dull reddish. Expanse, 

 33-34 mm. 



Cotypes. — Males, No. 13954, U.S.N.M., Orizaba, Mexico, Novem- 

 ber, 1910 (R. Mtiller); Cordoba, Mexico, May, 1906 (W. Schaiis). 



^Ir. Schaus compared the Cordoba specimen and marked it ^^ClapJie 

 horesa Schs. ? larger than the specimen in the British Museum." The 

 species is allied to Claphe horesa, but differs in detail. 



Superfamily TINEOIDEA. 



Family NOLIDiE. 

 Geuus RCESELIA Hubner. 



RCESELIA PEDANTA, new species. 



Fore wing grayish white; mner Ime slender, brown, roundedly 

 angled on median vein; a dark shade along costa, most distinct 

 mesially; outer line oblique from costa over the discal venules, then 

 bent and reentrant at vein 2, then oblique and double to middle of 

 inner margin; subterminal line black, shaded, oblique and waved 

 from outer tliird of costa, incurved opposite median vem, then 

 tliickened and below paralleled to outer margin; irregular marginal 

 brown stains except at apex. .^ Hind wing fuscous shaded, lighter on 

 the disk. Expanse, 28 mm. 



rypc— Female, No. 14032, U.S.N.M., IVIisantla, Mexico, May, 1910 

 (R. Muller). 



Family COCHLIDIID^. 

 Genus EUCLEA Hubner. 



EUCLEA POASICA, new species. 



Dark brown, broadly darker on termen and below cell; discal 

 mark elongate, dark brown; a straight subapical silver dash at the 

 edge of the dark termen; an elliptical patch of reddish raised scales 

 above the middle of the inner margin. Hind wing lighter brown. 

 Expanse, 27 mm. 



r^pe.— Male, No. 14078, U.S.N.M., Mount Poas, Costa Rica, May, 

 1909 (W. Schaus). 



EUCLEA DISTRAHENS, new species. 



Dark velvety brown, with darker streaks at base and witliin the 

 two silvery streaks; discal dot round, dark brown; subapical silvery 

 mark straight, followed by a lightening of the ground; subbasal sil- 

 very line straight, slightly outwardly oblique below, followed by an 



