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TINITn^OA PHYRDES, new species. 



Fore wiiig with distinct white costal stripe, ending in a point at 

 apex; a dark streak at base; rest of wing pinkish with scattered 

 dark dots, irregularly representing the ordinary lines; veins longi- 

 tudinally Imed in pale; terminal dots small, black, distinct. Hind 

 wing pale fuscous tinged, with dark terminal line. Expanse, 15 mm. 



Type.— Male, No. 16431, U.S.N.M.; Trinidad River, March, 1912 

 (Busck) . Also 9 males and 2 females from the same place with 

 additional data May, 1911, and June, 1912 (Busck), and additional 

 locality, Porto Bello, February, 1912 (Busck), the latter specimen 

 very small (expanse, 9.5 mm.). 



SCHENECTADIA, new genus. 



Fore wing with vein 2 from the cell, 4 absent, 3 and 5 from the 

 angle, separate, 6 below apex of cell, 8-10 stalked, 11 on the cell. 

 Hind wing with 2 and 5 separate, from the angle of the cell, 3 and 4 

 absent, 6 from apex of cell, 7 and 8 anastomosing. Labial palpi long, 

 obliquely erect, far exceedmg the vertex. Maxillary palpi scaly, 

 small. Front smooth. 



Type of the genus. — ScTicnedadia merilesella, new species. 



SCHENECTADIA MERILESELLA new species. 



Fore wing pinkish with scattered black scales; costal edge, vein 

 12 and subcosta white, giving the appearance of a white costal stripe; 

 median vein black; brownish streaks on the folds, subcostal and 

 submedian. Hind wing sordid whitish. Expanse, 13 mm. 



Type.— Male, No. 16432, U.S.N.M.; Corozal, Canal Zone, March, 

 1911 (Busck). Also two males, La Chorrera, May, 1912 (Busck); 

 Taboga Island, June, 1911 (Busck). 



CCENOCHROA MONOMACULA, new species. 



Dull ocher, longitudmally streaked with blackish, radiating at 

 base from dark center on submedian fold; a distinct, oval, black spot 

 at lower angle of cell. Hind wing stained with fuscous. Expanse, 

 14 mm. 



T(/pe.— Male, No. 16433, U.S.N.M.; Cabuna, Maj, 1911 (Busck). 

 Also one male and one female, La Chorrera, May, 1912 (Busck). 



Family CASTNIID^. 



CASTNIA CACICA Herrich-Schafler. 



1. Porto Bello, February, 1912 (Busck). 



CASTNIA VIRYI Boisduval. 



2. La Chorrera, March, 1912 (Busck); Porto Bello, April, 1912 

 (Busck). 



CASTNIA LICUS Cramer, 



1. Cabima, May, 1911 (Busck). 



