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cine streak below costa; a broad antemedial dark shade somewhat 

 interrupted in cell; a dark brown spot anteriorly near end of cell; 

 termen dark brown, mottled with grayish white shades. Hind wings 

 fuscous, somewhat semihyaline through and beyond cell. Wings 

 below fuscous gray, the tips of forewing finely paler, the semihyaline 

 streak on hind wing better defined. 



Expanse. — 28 mm. 



Habitat. — Cayuga. Guatemala. 



Type.— Cat. No. 22410, U.S.N.M. 



Only found in forest during day. 



NAPATA CHEJELLA, new species. 



Female. — Palpi crimson, tipped with black. Throat, neck, and 

 vertex crimson; frons metallic blue. Tegulae, thorax, and patagia 

 black, a few blue scales on thorax. Abdomen above metallic blue, 

 underneath black, with segmental blue hnes; fore coxae metalhc 

 blue. Fore wings brown black, the cilia tipped with gray and at apex 

 with white. Hind wings black; two short blue streaks from base. 

 Underneath with broad metallic blue streak on basal half. 



Expanse. — 29 mm. 



Habitat. — Chejel, Guatemala. 



Type.— Cat. No. 22411, U.S.N.M. 



Allied to N. guatemalena Druce, but without blue on forewing and 

 with blue on hind wing. 



Family ARCTIADAE. 



Subfamily Arctianae. 



AMAXIA CARINOSA, new species. 



Male. — Antennae dark brown. Palpi white in front, black behind 

 edged with crimson. Head crimson with a yellow bar, and a black 

 line between antennae. Tegulae and shoulders yellow. Thorax fus- 

 cous gray, the patagia crimson shaded with gray. Abdomen above 

 crimson with a dorsal fuscous spot at base; imderneath white. Legs 

 white; fore tibia with a yellow dark edged band. Fore wings: the base 

 to middle of cell, and obliquely to termen above tornus crimson and 

 dark gray, the gray predominating toward costa and is cut by 

 crimson streaks on subcostal, in cell, on submedian and vein 2; 

 this space incloses a large yellow spot on costa near base; a faint 

 yellow streak on base of inner margin, and a postmedial upright 

 yellow line, its outer edge very irregular and edged with black; 

 remainder of wing yellow; a small spot at end of cell; a streak above 

 discocellular ; four spots beyond cell from veins 3 to 7; a subterminal 

 spot between veins 2 and 3, and terminal spots on interspaces, all 

 fuscous gray; from vein 3 to costa a series of large subterminal 



