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ground color grayish fuscous; sparse, scattered, white scales over 

 surface particularly in apical third; basal third of forewing diffused 

 blackish fuscous, followed by an oblique paler band of ground color; 

 beyond this, from basal third of costa to middorsum, an indistinct, 

 outwardly oblique band indicated by three, diffuse, Ul-defined blackish- 

 fuscous spots; at the end of cell a blackish-fuscous, white-centered 

 spot connected with a large lobe of blackish fuscous extending toward 

 dorsum; at apical fourth, in costal half of wing, a blackish-fuscous 

 spot; cilia grayish fuscous with a few darker scales mixed. Hindwing 

 grayish fuscous, somewhat darker toward termen; cilia grayish 

 fuscous with a darker basal band. Legs grayish fuscous with 

 scattered white and grayish scales mixed; tibiae and tarsi whitish 

 annulated. Abdomen grayish fuscous, paler beneath. 



29a 



Figure 29. — Juania minima, new species: 29, ventral view of male genitalia with left 

 harpe and aedeagus removed; 29a, aedeagus. 



Male genitalia (slide 10697) : Costal process of harpe long, slender, 

 slightly curved, digitate; sacculus produced as a short, strong point. 

 Uncus narrow, truncate. Gnathos slightly longer than uncus, 

 distal end slightly dUated. Vinculum elongate, longer than uncus 

 and tegumen combined. Aedeagus long, slender, armed with a 

 slender, slightly curved process. 



Type: Masatierra: Plazoleta del Yunque (Feb. 12, 1951). 



Described from the unique male type. This is one of the "gray" 

 species, gray in superficial appearance because of the combination 



