NO. 2054. NEW LEPIDOPTERA FROM MEXICO— DYAR. 377 



CACOFOTA INERMIS, new species. 



Fore wing long, pointed at apex; smooth gray; inner line black, 

 from costa to vein 1, angled subcostally and submedially, faintly 

 doubled centrally; orbicular and reniform large, similar, discolorous 

 red-brown with paler edge in a black ring, the orbicular oblique; 

 outer line represented by a few scattered spots; subterminal line a 

 faint pale shade; a long black streak on vein S; terminal dots small. 

 Hind wing creamy wliitish. Expanse, 31 mm. 



Type.--Ua\e, No. 16492, U.S.N.M.; Zacualpan, Mexico, June, 1913 



(R. MuUer). 



Genus SPHIDA Grote. 



SPHIDA PLEOSTIGMA, new species. 



Fore wing reddish brown with chocolate shadings; a light pinkish 

 angular area at base, running out along costa; orbicular and reniform 

 dull red-brown filled, the former narrow, longitudinal, the latter full, 

 obhquely cut below, a point on upper corner, the costal edge not well 

 defined; median vein and branches dark; a dark faint extra-mesial 

 shade hne; outer Hne slender, scalloped between the veins; terminal 

 space purpUsh gray, with darker subsagittate marks on the veins. 

 Hind wing, brown, fuscous broadly on margin. Expanse, 52 mm. 



Type.— Female, No. 15460, U.S.N.M.; Teapa, Tabasco, Mexico. 

 September, 1 9 1 2 (R . M uller ) . 



Genus TRACHEA Ochsenheimer. 



TRACHEA STYGIA, new species. 



Deep brown-black; ordinary marks indistinct, except the reniform, 

 which is rather conspicuously pale-bordered outwardly; lines crenu- 

 late, the outer with a duphcation touching the ends of the cusps; 

 claviform joined to the outer Une by a bar on submedian fold; orbicular 

 circular with a central dot; reniform large, deeply concave outwardly, 

 shghtly paler than the wing, black-edged, with a pale reddish inner 

 border on the outer side; median line shown on costa and forming 

 an arc in cell; three white dots on costa before apex; subterminal hne 

 veiy faint, followed by scattered wliitish scales; a slender crenulate 

 terminal Une. Hind wing white, stained with blackish on the veins 

 and broadly so on the outer margin. Expanse, 40 mm. 



Type. — Male, No. 16445, U.S.N.M.; Mexico City, Mexico, July, 

 1911 (R. Miiller). 



Snbfamily ER^STRIIN-A-E. 



GORGORA, new genus. 



Fore wing with accessory cell, vein 7 from its end, 8, 9 stalked, 10 

 from upper side. Fore tibia with claw on outer side; front with 

 large, roughened, coarsely granular area; palpi short, reaching frons, 

 coarsely clothed. 



Type of the genus. — Gorgora morga, new species. 



