NO. 2039. \OCTUID MOTHS FROM TROPICAL AMERICA— SCHAUS. 537 



of a postmedial fuscous line, broadly shaded with orange brown near 

 inner margin. 



Expanse. — 16 mm. 



Habitat. — St. Jean, Maroni River. 



2Vpe.— Cat. No. 166,33, U.S.N.M. 



CAPNODES ANTHEA, new species. 



Male. — Head, collar, and thorax dull grayish brown. Abdomen 

 dark gray above, whitish underneath. Fore wings dull brownish 

 gray, except a broad subterminal whitish gray shade, its outer edge 

 well defined by the dark terminal shade, and outcurved between 

 veins 5 and 3, lines fine, bright brown, slightly wavy and inbent, 

 consisting of a subbasal, antemedial, medial, and postmedial line, 

 the medial close to two white points on discocellular; terminal dark 

 spots at veins. Hind wings similar with only a faintly indicated 

 fine subterminal paler line; the base whitish followed by some black 

 irrorations; some fuscous scaling on discocellular; postmedial and 

 outer lines fine, fuscous, shaded with brown; an interrupted terminal 

 fuscous line. Wings below dark gray with some whitish irrorations; 

 the inner margins white; fuscous spots on discocellular; traces of a 

 postmedial and outer line, better defined on hind wings. 



Expanse. — 17 mm. 



Habitat. — St. Jean, Maroni River. 



Tj/pe.— Cat. No. 16634, U.S.N.M. 



CEROMACRA CEBRENIS, new species. 



Male. — Antennae whitish, dark shaded at base. Body and wings 

 dark oHve brown. Fore wings: Lines darker; antemedial vertical; 

 postmedial outcurved beyond cell; a dark spot on discocellular. 

 Wings below paler; dark discocellular lines; a faint postmedial shade. 



Expanse. — 47 mm. 



Habitat. — Paraguay. 



Like C. fuliginosa Butler but without the white tips. 



Type.—Csit. No. 16635, U.S.N.M. 



ANTARCHAEA POLLA. new species. 



Male. — Head, thorax, and fore wings olive bistre. Abdomen and 

 hind wings brownish buff. Fore wings: Some scattered black 

 irrorations; a broad fuscous gray shade from middle of inner margin 

 to costa before apex, darkest from above vein 2, somewhat inter- 

 rupted on submedian fold; antemedial line very faint, deeply out- 

 angled; a faint medial line to reniform, which is round surmounted by 

 a smaller spot, both pale yellow circled with brown; postmedial Ime 

 fine, fuscous, downcurved to vein 6, then inbent, lunular, on inner 

 margin changing to brown ; outer margin shaded with brown ; a faint 

 darker brown subterminal shade; margiaal black poiats connected 



