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amber brown; a thick antemeclial amber brown line, abnost vertical, 

 crossed by a fine dark streak below cell and some dark irrorations on 

 submedian fold ; a postmedial narrower line outbent from costa and 

 outcurved beyond cell to vein 2, then slightly inbont to inner margin 

 where it is connected with the antemedial line by a fine dark line; 

 a fine terminal brown line; cilia white. Hind wing semihyaline 

 white; a short postmedial fuscous line from vein 5 to vein 2; small 

 terminal spots not extending below vein 2, Fore wing below white 

 without dark shading on costa; no antemedial line, only a short 

 streak below cell; a dark point in cell and annular spot at end of 

 cell ; postmedial line thickest at costa. 



Expanse. — 21 mm. 



Habitat. — Castro Parana, Brazil. 



Type.—C^t. No. 25595, U.S.N.M. 



Subfamily CRAMBINAE. 



CHILD GILDASELLUS. new species. 



Female. — Palpi, head, and body tawny, the patagia dorsally 

 fringed with antimonj^ yellow, the abdomen above with similar seg- 

 mental lines; abdomen below buff white. Fore wing glossy antimony 

 yellow; costal margin fuscous; a tawny streak on subcostal and one 

 below median; a black and white point at origin of vein 2, and a 

 similar point below it, slightly outset on submedian; some tawny 

 scales on discocellular; black and white scaling on veins 4 and 3 near 

 cell, also on vein 2, these last extending along vein to near termen; 

 small subterminal clusters of similar scales on veins 3 to 5, also clus- 

 ters near termen on veins 6 and 7 ; cilia yellowish w^hite. Hind wing 

 white, the termen faintly shaded with grayish yellow; cilia white. 

 Fore wing below and costa of hind wing pale clay color. 



Expanse. — 31 mm. 



Hahitat. — Formosa, Argentina, 



Type.— Cat. No. 26073, U.S.N.M. 



Collected by P. Jorgensen. 



