Am. 7. NEW SPECIES OF MOTHS SCHAUS. 37 



light buff, the veins cinnamon edged above with warm buff, the trans- 

 verse markings cinnamon, all on interspaces ; a fine dark line through 

 cell ; small fuscous black spots between costal and subcostal veins ; 

 longitudinal lines above and below submedian to postmedial line; a 

 fine outcurved antemedial line; two curved lines medially in cell 

 below subcostal; postmedial space with three rows of deep lunular 

 lines, almost inangled, partly shaded with fuscous ; a deeply indentate 

 subterminal line proximally suffused with fuscous; a fine marginal 

 line lunular dentate towards termen ; cilia whitish buff. Hind wing 

 thinly scaled white. Fore wing below light buff with a few fuscous 

 lunules postmedially between costa and vein 5, also subterminal fus- 

 cous spots from costa to below vein 1. Hind wing below with a post- 

 medial black point on costa. 



Expanse.- — 37 mm. 



Habitat. — Rurrenabaque, Bolivia. 



Ti/pe.— Cat. No. 26329, U.S.N.M. 



Collected by Dr. W. Mann. 



The antennae are moderately pectinated, vein 10 shortly stalked 

 with 7, 8, 9. 



HALISIDOTA DINORA, new species. 



Male. — Palpi black with some buff hairs at base. Frons whitish, 

 vertex black; whitish tufts behind antennae, basal joint of antennae 

 orange buff. Tegulae, thorax, and patagia white; black annuli on 

 tegulae and shoulders; an ovate black line on patagia. Abdomen 

 above orange buff; dorsal black spots, larger terminally, containing 

 white scales; lateral triangular white spots edged with black; sub- 

 lateral linear black spots containing each a black point; underneath 

 white with transverse black lines medially and oblique black lines at 

 sides. Legs with black orange and white markings. Fore wing white 

 faintly tinged with buff, the markings fuscous black except a small 

 orange buff spot at base ; veins fuscous black ; a point at base ; a sub- 

 basal curved line; antemedial forming a double series of annuli 

 partly suffusing; medial annuli, large on costa, two in cell; small 

 from vein 3 to vein 1; a postmedial and a subterminal series of 

 annuli, all larger from vein 5 to costa; dark suffusions on interspaces 

 from vein 5 to vein 8 between medial and postmedial annuli. and 

 between the latter and subterminal annuli; cilia black with white 

 spots. Hind wing white, the veins, an antemedial, medial, postme- 

 dial, and terminal line benzo brown; inner margin broadly suffused 

 with benzo brown; cilia white. Wings below verj^ similar to upper 

 side. 



Expanse. — 44 mm. 



H ahitat. —Tncuninn, Argentina. 



Type.— Cat. No. 26320. TJ.S.N.M. 



