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on inner margin below it; region around these marks somewhat 

 darker shaded; a dark line from outer fourth of costa curves outward 

 to outer margin above tornus with a branch obliquely inward to 

 inner margin beyond middle. Hind wings and abdomen light silky 

 brown. Expanse, 28 mm. 



Type.— Male, No. 14086, U.S.N.M., Sixola River, Costa Rica, March, 

 1909 (W. Schaus). 



Genus EPIPEROLA Dyar. 



EPIPEROLA CONFORMIS. new species. 



Dark purplish brown; a pale oblique line from costa before apex 

 to middle of inner margin; beyond it the ground color is lighter than 

 within. Hind wing brown, lighter at the base. Expanse, 24 mm. 



Type— Mole, No. 14087, U.S.N.M., Colima, Mexico (J. Doll). 



EPIPEROLA PAIDA, new species. 



Ocherous whitish; thorax intermixed with brown and blackish- 

 tipped scales. Fore wing densely irrorated with brown, nearly ob- 

 scuring the ground color, which shows most along the margin and 

 in Imed at the base; a rounded dark discal dot; a mesial curved line, 

 slender, pale, parallel to the outer margin though remote from it, 

 slightly defined by darker inwardly and followed by a broad brown 

 shade; fringe dark, but lighter at the anal angle. Hind wing of the 

 pale ground color, with a small dark patch at the anal angle. Ex- 

 panse, 16 mm. 



Type.—Uiile, No. 14286, U.S.N.M., Trinidad River, Panama, May. 

 1911 (A. Busck). 



Genus PEROLA Walker. 



PEROLA PRODUCTA, new species. 



Fore wing long, produced, the outer margin strongly oblique, the 

 inner margin short; yellowish ocher, the costa broadly shaded with 

 red-bro^vn; two parallel bands of this color from either side of apex 

 to inner margin near base, the submarginal band fainter than the 

 mesial one. Hind wing shaded with red-brown; body parts darker 

 than the wings. Expanse, 40 mm. 



Type.— Male, No. 14088, U.S.N.M., Tuis, Costa Rica, June CVV. 

 Schaus). 



PEROLA BREVICORNIS. new species. 



Antennas very short; fore wing trigonate; ground wliitish straw- 

 color, the costal third broadly shaded with dark bro^^^l; inner half of 

 inner area shaded with ocherous, leaving the pale ground in a triangle 

 resting on outer margin; cell marked with darker streaks, one such 

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