NO. 2139. NEW LEPIDOPTERA FROM MEXICO— DYAR. 27 



Genus METANEMA Guenee. 



METANEMA MARILACTA, new species. 



Both wings with a single point on the margin, not prominently 

 scalloped. Pale straw-color or brownish with sparse, dark strigae; 

 lore wing with two distant, straight, nearly parallel, brown lines; 

 traces of subterminal line; a dark line on terminal edge; discal dot a 

 point. Hind wing with a single straight line and traces of submar- 

 ginal one. Expanse, 40 mm. 



Tyj)e. — Female, No. 18880, U.S.N.M.; Zaoualpan, Mexico, Septem- 

 ber, 1913 (R. Muller). 



Genus CALLOPSIODES Warren. 



CALLOPSIODES THINBALLA, new species. 



Fore wing with the margins scalloped, liind wings slightly irregular. 

 Dark greenish brown, the veins brown to the outer line, where they 

 are emphasized by white points; discal cross-vein white, with a tooth 

 at vein 5 like Greek letter epsilon, in black; lines black, rather broad, 

 a little clouded, the inner curved and waved; outer itself slender, 

 projected at an angle above vein 4, preceded within by a broader 

 duphcation ; terminal field mottled with yellowish in sagittate mark- 

 ings. Hind wing blackish, a little pale toward base; a faint, dark 

 outer line, showing an angle opposite cell; a small light mark at tor- 

 nus. Expanse, 35 mm. 



Type. — Male, No. 18881, U.S.N.M.; Zacualpan, Mexico, October, 

 1913 (R. Midler). 



Genus THERINA Hubner. 



THERINA BLANDARIA. new species. 



Translucent, faintly brownish tinged. Fore wing with two famt 

 lines, the inner a little curved, the outer sUghtly dotted on the veins; 

 discal dot small, round. Hind wing with a single line. Wings faintly 

 mottled with dark. Expanse, 26 mm. 



TVpe-— Male, No. 18882, U.S.N.M.; Popocatepetl Park, Mexico, 

 July, 1906 (W. Sohaus). 



Genus SELENIA Hubner. 



SELENIA GIAVOR, new species. 



Fore wing lilaceous brown, finely irrorate with dark brown, that 

 forms a shade before the line; no inner line; outer line pale yellowish, 

 inbent a little below middle, slightly recurved only at costa; a dark 

 discal spot. Hind wing pale, a little yellowish, darker at anal angle; 

 discal dot small. Expanse, 30 mm. 



TVpe.— Male, No. 18883, U.S.N.M.; Popocatepetl Park, Mexico, 

 June, 1906 (W. Schaus). 



