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Type.— ¥ema\e, No. 16267, U.S.N.M.; Cabima, May, 1911. Also 

 a male with the same data, in much poorer condition, but I think 

 the same species. 



XANTIPPE GERTRIA, new species. 



Fore wing oUve green with two faint, pale lines; costa narrowly 

 black, both the Hues forming minute dots; termen a little browner; 

 a marginal broken black line; fringe pale orange, except at apex and 

 tornus. Hind wing blackish. Below without any red; fore wing all 

 black but the fringe; hind wing black-powdered, the outer curved 

 pale line defined by black on both sides. Expanse, 12 mm. 



Type.— 'No. 16268, U.S.N.M.; Cabima, May, 1911 (Busck). 



XANTIPPE TRUDIE, new species. 



Fore wing brownish ocher, shading to crimson-brown on the mar- 

 gin; costal edge crimson; terminal black hue broken into spots; fringe 

 orange-yellow centrally. Hind wing black; a pale yellowish line in 

 the base of the long fringe. Below, fore wing black; costa narrowly 

 ocher with red powdering ; terminal Une black ; fringe as above. Hind 

 whig pale, sordid, the costa broadly washed with reddish; outer Une 

 pale, with black inner edge. Expanse, 11 mm. 



Type.— Fem&le, No. 16269, U.S.N.M.; Trinidad River, March, 1912 

 (Busck). 



XANTIPPE TRESCA, new species. 



Fore wing crimson-brown with two fine, illy defined, ocher lines; 

 a terminal row of black dashes; fringe pale yellow, red at apex, black 

 at tornus. Hind wing sordid, pale, the costal third red-powdered; 

 outer line curved, pale, darked-edged. Expanse, 13 mm. 



Type.-'FemaXe, No. 16270, U.S.N .M.; Trinidad River, March, 1912 

 (Busck). 



Fore wing with vem 3 shortly before the end of the cell, 4-5 stalked. 



CRAFTSIA, ne-w genus. 



Palpi upturned to slightly above vertex, smoothly scaled, pointed; 

 front rather smoothly scaled. Fore wing with veins 3 and 4 absent, 

 cell open, 6 from the end of cell, 7-10 stalked, 7 arising beyond 10, 

 8 absent, 11 free. Hind wing with 2 before the end of the cell, 3-5 

 stalked, 4 absent, 6 and 8 stalked, 7 and 8 coincident. 



Named in honor of Mr. C. P. Crafts, who contributed to the col- 

 lections here listed. 



Type of the genus. — Craftsia vaefta, new species. 



CRAFTSIA VAETTA, new species. 



Red-bro-VNTi; fore wmg with two faint, pale lines, the inner angled 

 on median vein, the outer excurved a little subcostally ; costa and apex 

 somewhat more heavily scaled. Hmd wing whitish, stained with 

 red-brown, especially at apex; a distinct fold submedianly, reaching 



