34 



PROCEEDINGS OF THE NATIONAL MUSEUM 



Vol. 117 



Figure 27. — Juania nitidissima, new species: ventral view of female genitalia. 



Juania abbreviata, new species 



Figure 28 



Alar expanse 14 mm. 



Labial palpus with basal segment white, second and third segments 

 blackish fuscous. Antenna, head, thorax, and ground color of 

 forewing blackish fuscous; antenna with slightly paler annulations; 

 head with sUght purplish cast; thorax with white scaling, particularly 

 posteriorly and at tip of tegula; forewing with considerable white 

 scaling; base of forewing black; from basal third of costa to slightly 

 beyond middle of dorsum, an irregular, oblique, transverse black line 

 preceded by white scales; from apical third of costa to tornus an 

 irregular, angulate, transverse black line; cilia grayish fuscous with 

 a few scattered white scales mixed; underside of forewing washed 

 with white and with an outwardly curved, fuscous band slightly 

 beyond apical third. Hindwing sordid white; termen broadly edged 

 with fuscous, interrupted near inner edge by a fine line of ground 

 color; cilia grayish fuscous, white tipped, with a dark subbasal line; 



