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while, oi)aqiie; cilia white. Fore wing below glossy lilacine white, 

 the costa light vinaceous fawn with white points and black spots 

 toward apex. Hind wing below as it is above. 



Expanse, 38 mm. 



Habitat. — Itatiaya, Brazil. 



Type.—V.S.NM. no. 64657. 



Received from J. F. Zikan. 



mSPHRAGlS TAPPERTI, new species 



Male. — Head and thorax serpentine green. Abdomen above light 

 grayish oUve, the two terminal segments pale drab-gray, miderneath 

 pale vinaceous-buff. Fore wing largely pale vinaceous-f awn ; base 

 darker, followed by a broad buff-olive fascia outbent from costa to 

 submedian, crossed and edged by irregular black hues; the medial 

 space crossed by irregular and broken ohvaceous hnes; a pale spot 

 at discocellular edged by fine dark lines; a postmedial fine black 

 line outciu-ved from costa, angled at vein 3, and incm-ved to inner 

 margin before tornus, in places double, followed on costa by a large 

 yellowish green triangular spot; terminal space pale with a fine 

 broken subterminal Hne; a fine dark terminal hne; the ciha with small 

 black spots at tips of veins. Hind wing wliitish, the inner margin, 

 apex, and termen suffused with avellaneous. Fore wing below white, 

 the costa with a broad dark brownish-drab streak, not reaching 

 termen. Hind wing below white. 



Expanse, 37 mm. 



Habitat. — Itatiaya, Brazil. 



Type.—V.S.'N.M. no. 34664. 



Received from J. F. Zikan. 



DISPHRAGIS SAPANI, new species 



Male. — Palpi tipped with fuscous; frons white; vertex and front of 

 collar vinaceous. Collar apically and thorax dark olive-buff. Abdo- 

 men above dark oUve-buff with pale transverse lines, underneath olive- 

 buff with slightly darker transverse hnes. Fore wing with base deep 

 colonial buft' crossed by two fuscous lines, followed on costa by a short 

 fuscous fascia to below cell, and on inner margin by a short fuscous 

 line; fore wing otherwise mostly dark grayish oUve; a fine double 

 darker antemedial line on costa and from cell to inner margin; a 

 broader medial line on costa, across end of cell and from base of vein 3 

 excurved to vein 2 near termen, then downbent to tornus forming a 

 small black-edged spot; on discocellular a narrow huffish, dark-edged 

 line; a dark postmedial linear shade from costa to vein 5, with fine 

 dark lines, partly double, below it; a subterminal pale shade from 

 costa to vein 5, then macular to vein 3, crossed distally on each inter- 



