iRT. 7. NEW SPECIES OF MOTHS SCHAUS. 39 



whitish between, very dentate and irregular, incurved below cell, 

 outbent on costa, inbent on inner margin; medial space irrorated 

 with Isabella color and mouse gray ; a large irregular spot from end 

 of cell, almost triangular, its three sides incurved, wood brown 

 darker edged on two sides, from veins 3-4 with black suffusing 

 with a postmedial lunule; a slight wood brown line from costa 

 to upper edge of spot; postmedial line double, lunular, fine from 

 costa to vein 4, below 4 black filled in with orange cinnamon ; inter- 

 spaces beyond irrorated with mouse gray; a white subterminal line 

 straight from costa to vein 4, then lunular; cilia isabella color with 

 white spots at veins and tipped with black at interspaces. Hind 

 wing pale ochraceous buff", the inner margin broadly suffused with 

 salmon color; a large fuscous black spot over discocellular, con- 

 taining a fine sooty black curved line, suffusing with a coarse black 

 postmedial line; a broad black subterminal band, its outer edge 

 lunular, the veins beyond it orange; marginal interspaces white, 

 thickly irrorated with black; cilia with black spots terminally at 

 interspaces. Wings below light buff irrorated with black, the veins 

 and a terminal line orange buff; a black postmedial line; a sub- 

 terminal whitish lunular line preceded by thick clusters of black 

 scales; fore wing with an oblique black bar on discocellular, the 

 costa ochraceous orange. 



Expanse. — 42 mm. 



Habitat. — Tucuman, Argentina. 



Type.— Cixi. No. 26071, U.S.N.M. 



Comes close to D. hasina Maassen. 



HELICONISA CARILAPHA, new species. 



Female. — Palpi black. Head, tegulae, and thorax fuscous, the 

 latter mottled with ochraceous tawny hairs. Abdomen black over- 

 laid with ochraceous tawny hairs. Wings cinnamon drab with irreg- 

 ular short fuscous black streaks on outer half; cilia fuscous black. 

 Fore wing: veins strongly black; an oblique white line on discocel- 

 lular proximally edged with black on lower half. Hind wing: cell 

 and space below to middle of wing clothed with vinaceous fawn 

 hairs; veins finely black; a large round black spot over discocellular. 

 Wings below^ buffy brown, the veins and broad lines on discocellulars 

 black. 



Expanse. — 132 mm. 



Habitat. — Montevideo, Uruguay. 



Type.— C'iii. No. 26352, U.S.N.M 



Received from Dr. F. Felippone. 



