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terminal wavy black line ; inner margin from before antemedial to 

 postmedial mottled white and green; cilia dull green mottled with 

 fuscous. Hind wdngs fuscous brown; cilia roseate brown tipped with 

 white. Fore wings below fuscous brown; inner margin whitish; 

 costal margin roseate brown, irrorated with white and black; outer 

 margin shaded with roseate brown ; apical spot green irrorated with 

 white. Hind wings below white; the costal margin and apex more 

 broadly irrorated with roseate brown and black ; a black medial line 

 on costa to irrorations on discocellular; a deeply dentate postmedial 

 line. 



Expanse. — 24 mm. 



Habitat. — St. Jean, Maroni River. 



Type.— C&t. No. 16533, U.S.N.M. 



SPODOPTERA EVANIDA, new species. 



Male. — Head ochreous brown. Collar and thorax dull grayish 

 brown. Abdomen whitish ochreous ; a small brown dorsal tuft at base. 

 Fore wings dull grayish brown, darker shaded at base and post- 

 medially; antemedial line limiting basal space, fine, fuscous, irregu- 

 larly outcurved; on paler medial space, the orbicular is faintly indi- 

 cated by fine brown edging, and is slightly yellowish ; a fine and faint 

 fuscous line edges a paler brown shade on discocellular; postmedial 

 similar, outbent along costa; subterminal fine, pale, inwardly darker 

 shaded; traces of a fine pale marginal line; base of cilia pale. Hind 

 wings white. Wings below white, the costal margins tinged with 

 yellow and ii*rorated with brown. 



Expanse. — 30 mm. 



Habitat. — Cayeime, French Guiana. 



Type.—Cs^t. No. 16534, U.vS.N.M. 



GONODES ECHION, new species. 



Male. — Palpi: Second joint dark brown; third joint mottled 

 whitish and brown. Head whitish. Collar, thorax, and fore wings 

 brownish ochreous; abdomen brownish gray; dorsal tuft near base 

 fuscous. Fore wings : A fine antemedial dark line, outset below cell ; 

 a triangular brownish gray shade on costa about middle, edged with 

 fuscous brown and then finely with white, its apex within end of 

 cell; a fine dark gray line on discocellular; a fine fuscous brown 

 streak along vein 5 to outer Ime, then upbent to termen at vein 6; 

 traces of a fine postmedial shade; outer line very fine; deeply out- 

 curved and lunular opposite cell; a subterminal fuscous spot between 

 veins 4 and 5, black and white points at vein 2 and submedian; a fine 

 lunular dark terminal line. Hind wings brownish gray; a dark spot 

 on discocellular. Fore wings below brownish gray; costal margin 

 whitish ochreous; a black postmedial line on costa. Hind wings 



