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Family GEOMETB I DM. 



Genus OENOTRUS Druce. 



OENOTRUS PHANERISCHYNE, new species. 



Black; collar, edge of patagia, and front ocher yellow; fore coxa 1 , 

 pleura, and sides of abdomen washed with crimson. Wings black, the 

 fore wings with a Large basal area, occupying three-fourths of the 

 length of the wing crimson, the inner margin narrowly black; hind 

 win*; with a crimson patch on costa. Beneath this area is repeated 

 on fore wing and runs to apex; beyond it the wing is black without 

 markings; hind wings without markings. Expanse, 28 mm. 



One male, Zacualpan, Mexico, June, 1909 (R. Midler) ; another male, 

 Guadalajara, Mexico (Schaus collection). 



Type.— Cat. No. 13013, U.S.N.M. 



Allied to Oenotrus dhpar Walker but the under side of the wings 

 without yellow lines and the hind wing marked with red above. 



Genus HETERUSIA Geyer. 



HETERUSIA SUBSTRIATA, new species. 



Black; collar, edges of patagia, abdominal rings, palpi, and fore 

 coxa" yellow; tarsi ringed with white. "Wings black, the fore wing 

 with a. large oblique medial orange yellow patch, separated from costa 

 by a black line and reaching down to submedian fold; an oblique 

 orange dash before apex. Hind wing with the discal area yellow, 

 dentate on its outer altxo and with a black dash at base. Beneath 

 the yellow area of fore wing is repeated, the costa bull' from thence to 

 the base, interlined with red; a pale bull' band across the apex, lined 

 with red on each side. Hind wing with the costa and the whole inner 

 area pale bull', lined with red ; the inner area extends to the base ol the 

 fringe and is bordered with red and lined witli it between the veins 

 below vein 3 and in the cell ; the outer edge is narrowly bull" and there 

 is inclosed in t he red area two small confluent black spots. Expanse, 

 2.") nun. 



One male, Zacualpan, Mexico, July, 1909 (K. Midler); twenty 

 specimens, Popocatepetl Park, Mexico, 8,000 feet, June, 1906 (\V 

 Schaus); one male, Iguala, State of Guerrero, Mexico, June, 1906 

 >\X. Schaus); one male, Morelos, Mexico, 7,000 feet, June, 1906 (\Y. 

 Schaus). 



Type.— Cat. No. 13014, U.S.N.M. 



Nearest to Trochiodes cydonia Druce, figured in the Biologia Cen- 

 tra li-Americana, pi. 58, figs. 16, 17. 



