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two darker lines, also fine streaks on discocellulars; some white irro- 

 rations at apex of fore wing. 



Expanse.— 40 mm. 



Habitat. — Tucuman. Argentina. 



7V//X3.— Cat. No. 26353, U.S.N.M. 



Allied to A. signata Druce. 



APATELODES SCHREITERI, new species. 



Male. — Palpi and head cinnamon rufous. Collar and thorax pale 

 vinaceous fawn; a reddish brown dorsal line from behind head, the 

 thoracic tufts tipped with dark brown and fuscous. Abdomen above 

 vinaceous buff irrorated with black scales; body below russet vinace- 

 ous. Fore wing avellaneous suffused with light drab; black irrora- 

 tions on base; antemedial line fine, fuscous, outcurved from costa, 

 incurved between cell and submedian, preceded by a fuscous spot 

 on inner margin; a very fine postmedial lunular line from a small 

 reddish-brown spot on costa and with similar points on veins, fol- 

 lowed by a short natal brown streak below vein 7 ending in a semi- 

 liyaline white spot; a small brown angled spot above vein 7 edging 

 a small white spot and a fine similar line above it; there are faint 

 traces of a line before the postmedial. Hind wing pecan brown; 

 a fine dark postmedial line outwardly edged with buff pink, slightly 

 upcurved below vein 2, and down angled close to inner margin, di- 

 viding a ferruginous streak along inner margin; cilia drab. Fore 

 wing below light buff irrorated with hazel; the termen from vein 2 

 to apex hazel, the subterminal spots at apex white. Hind wing 

 below^ hazel, the termen broadly and inner margin buff pink irrorated 

 with hazel; a medial ferruginous line closely followed by a fine black 

 line up angled below vein 2 and again downcurved. 



Expanse. — 30 mm. 



Habitat. — Tucuman, Argentina. 



2Vpe.— Cat. No. 26353, U.S.N.M. 



Received from Don Rodolfo Schreiter. 



Can be placed near A hiantha Dyar. 



OLCECLOSTERA FRIBURGEN^S. new species. 



Male. — Palpi above sayal brown; fringe of palpi, collar, tliorax, 

 and fore wing pale cinnamon pink irrorated with sayal brown; 

 frons, vertex and dorsal edge of tegulae almost entirely sayal brown. 

 Abdomen dorsally light cinnamon drab irrorated with sayal brown, 

 underneath paler. Legs pale cinnamon pink irrorated with sayal 

 brown, the tarsi fuscous brown. Fore wing with four sayal brown 

 lines, the antemedial, medial, and postmedial straight, parallel, in- 

 bent from costa to inner margin, the subterminal from apex inbent 



