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geminate darker line, oblique from costa, downbent below vein 2, 

 the lines meeting on inner margin; a small dark oj^lique line at end 

 of ceil; postmedial dark line finely wavy, angled beyond ceil, fol- 

 lowed by a more heavily marked line, parallel to it, but straight and 

 outwardly pale edged; marginal indistinct dark shadings; a dark 

 brown line from close above vein 6 to apex, inwardly pale edged. 

 Hind wings with only the outer lines as on fore wing. Wings below 

 similar, the markings less distinct and no antemedial lines on fore 

 wing. 



Expanse. — 41 mm. 



Habitat. — Castro, Parana, Brazil. 



Type.— Cs^i. No. 22440, U.S.N.M. 



ROLEPA NIGROSTEIGA, new species. 



Female. — Head, palpi, and frons light brown; vertex pale gray; 

 shaft of antennae pale gray, the pectinations black. Thorax and 

 abdomen gray, the collar rosy brown. Wings gray. Fore wings: 

 antemedial and postmedial geminate brownish lines filled in with 

 darker gray, the antemedial wavily oblique from costa, downbent 

 below cell, the postmedial oblique and straight from costa, angled 

 and slightly inbent from below vein 6; an irregular brownish mar- 

 gmal shade and a chestnut brov/n streak from close above vein 6 to 

 apex; an oblique fine brown black streak at end of cell. Hind wings : 

 the lines as on fore wing, but slightly curved. Wings below paler, 

 tinged with brown ; a faint postmedial dark line followed by a white 

 line, angled between veins 5 and 6 on forewing; outer margins rosy 

 brown. 



Expanse. — 42 mm. 



Habitat. — Venadio, Sinaloa, Mexico. 



Type.— Cat. No. 22441, U.S.N.M. 



CORYPHYALA JOHANNA, new species. 



Female. — Body and wings pale ocher. Wings: termen beyond 

 outer lines shaded with brown; fine outer and subterminal fuscous 

 lines, parallel and deeply lunular. Fore wings: base to close to end 

 of cell shaded with brown, limited by a partly lunular and partly 

 wavy fuscous line which is preceded by a similar line, well marked 

 from costa to median then faint to inner margin ; discocellular crossed 

 by a very oblique thick brownish black line. Hind wings: a dark 

 line on discocellular, perpendicular to costal margin. Wings below 

 pale brownish ocher, the terminal space brown; the lines more 

 heavily marked; the subterminal line outwardly pale shaded; the 

 discocellular lines very faint. 



Expanse. — 75 mm. 



Habitat. — St. Jean, French Guiana. 



Type.— Csit. No. 22442, U.S.N.M. 



Near CorypJiyala orbigera Herrich-Schaffer. 



