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HERMINODES HEBES, new species. 



Male. — Palpi dark brown, edged with whitish above. Head, col- 

 lar, thorax, and fore wings buff white. Abdomen and hind wings 

 whitish thickly irrorated with dull brown; pale segmental lines on 

 abdomen. Fore wings thinly irrorated with black; a black point 

 near base of subcostal, and a point on reniform; a very faint pale 

 brown outer line, marked by a small spot between veins 5 and 6, and 

 on submedian fold ; faint brownish sub terminal spots between 6 and 

 7, and 3 and 4; small terminal black spots. Wings below whitish. 

 Fore wings: Costa, cell, and postmedial space to fold shaded with 

 dull brown. Hind wings: The costal margin shaded with dull 

 brown; traces of terminal points. 



Expanse. — 31 mm. 



Habitat. — St. Jean, Maroni River. 



Type.— Cat. No. 16574, U.S.N.M. 



HERMINODES PARCA, new species. 



Female. — Palpi dark brown tipped above with whitish. Head and 

 collar buff white UTorated with brown ; the neck dark brown. Tho- 

 rax lilacine buff. Abdomen fuscous brown with paler segmental 

 lines. Fore wings dull lUacine, the terminal half tinged with brown; 

 base of costa finely fuscous; an orbicular black point; black brown 

 irrorations forming a curved line on discocellular, and a similar fine 

 outcurved postmedial line, expanding into a large spot between vein 

 2 and submedian; terminal triangular spots. Hind wings dull dark 

 brown. Wings below pale gi^ayish brown. 



Expanse. — 29 mm. 



Habitat. — Rockstone, Essequebo River, British Guiana. 



Type.— Cat. No. 16575, U.S.N.M. 



HERMINODES REGIA, new species. 



Male. — Palpi fuscous streaked with buff white above. Head, col- 

 lar, thorax, and fore wings buff white; a fuscous medial line on collar 

 and thorax. Abdomen and hind wings dull fuscous brown. Fore 

 wings: Some fuscous brown irrorations; a pale brown shade in cell 

 along median ; median white ; a thick velvety black streak below cell 

 and vein 4 to outer line, crossed by a pale streak at end of cell, its 

 hind edge inbent near middle of cell, then expanding to end of cell, 

 much narrower where cut, and terminating in a point; a black orbic- 

 ular point and smaller reniform point; a grajdsh shade between 

 veins 5 and 6 from cell to termen; outer line dark brown, lunular, 

 inbent below vein 2; small terminal spots on interspaces. Wings 

 below pale grayish brown; the disk of fore wings darker shaded, with a 



