NO. 1885. yEW LEPIDOPTERA FROM MEXICO— DYAR. 101 



fused, the outer row lai^e and parallel to the margin, but vdih dif- 

 fused edges. Expanse, 79 mm. 

 I, Type. — Female, No. 14031, U.S.N.M., Tehuacan, Mexico, June, 

 1910 (R. Muller). 

 Mr. Schaus has compared the specimen in London 



Family PYRALID/E. 



Siabfkmily PYR.A.TJSTIN"^K. 



Genus OMPHISA Moore. 

 OMPmSA BRUNNETTALIS, new species. 



Reddish brown; fore wing with white semihyaline spaces as fol- 

 lows: A square spot at end on cell and small spot near its base; an 

 outer row of squarish spots in two rows, separated by a slender line 

 of the ground color, the inner spots partly confluent, the outer ones 

 smaller and separate; the row is incurved below so that the spots at 

 base of vem 2 touch the cell. Hind %\dng whitish; an ocher discal 

 spot edged Nvith brown; a double waved outer blackish line, the two 

 lilies of which it is composed touching on the veins so as to define 

 spots of the ground color; termen beyond this line light brown. 

 Expanse, 40-50 mm. 



Cotypes. — Four males, one female. No. 14033, U.S.N.M., Zacual- 

 pan, Mexico, August, 1909 (R. Muller). 



Genus POLYGRAMMODES Guen^e. 

 POLYGRAMMODES mRTALOmALIS, new species. 



Wings pale yellow ; fore wing with a brown patch at the base, nm- 

 ning broadly along inner margin nearly to tornus; inner hne out- 

 wardly oblique, running into the brown shade below orbicular; 

 orbicular yellow in a black ring; reniform quadrate, brown, edged with 

 black; outer line bro%Mi, slender, waved, toucliing the brown shade 

 at vein 2, then reentrant and forming a loop toucliing the reniform 

 beneath; a black subapical patch below subcostal vein, excavate on 

 its outer side and somewhat dentate mthin. Iluid ^^dng with a 

 discal ringlet and a black bar from thence to inner margin, where it 

 is surrounded by a brown cloud; a wavy mesial line, distinct only 

 on its costal segment; a submarginal line, blotched costally, else- 

 where faint. Expanse, 34 mm. 



Type.—Yemsdo, No. 14034, U.S.N.M., Mexico City, Mexico, Sep- 

 tember, 1910. 



POLYGRAMMODES MODESTALIS, new species. 



Light brown, the abdomen with a double row of dorsal white spots. 

 Fore wing with the veins and lines daik brown; cell a little lighter 

 as also the interspaces between the outer and subtermiual lines; 



