INSECUTOR INSCITI^ MENSTRUUS 83 



a row of black spots with raised metallic scales between the 

 veins subterminally on both wings, followed by a broken 

 metallic line close to the margin ; fringes dark gray. Expanse, 

 17 mm. 



Type, female. No. 22126, U. S. Nat. Mus. ; Panuco, Mexico, 

 September, 1918 (R. Miiller). 



Cymatophora evelis, new species. 



Fore wing smooth violaceous gray ; inner line lost ; outer 

 line blackish, nearly straight, bent only on median vein ; discal 

 dot a trace ; subterminal line obsolete, but marked by two black 

 wedges below costa ; space between outer and subterminal 

 lines darker gray. Hind wing yellowish gray, immaculate. 

 Expanse, 23 mm. 



Type, male. No. 22127, U. S. Nat. Mus. ; Pachuca, Mexico, 

 September, 1918 (R. Miiller). 



Lychnosea aganaedoea. new species. 



Wings whitish, irrorated with pale brownish gray ; fore wing 

 with a discal dot and outer line, straight in course, w^vy, 

 parallel to the outer margin ; hind wing with a discal dot which 

 is more distinct on the under side. Expanse, 32 mm. 



Type, male. No. 22128, U. S. Nat. Mus.; Mexico, without 

 precise locality. A second male with the fore wing more 

 densely irrorated and the outer line with an inner brown 

 edge, Cuajimalpa, Mexico. October. 1918 (R. Miiller). 



THYRIDID^ 



Dysodia acrotoma, new species. 



Reddish, the wings strigose with blackish rather openly ; 

 fore wing without discal dot, hind wing with two very small, 

 separated, punctif orm hyaline ones ; outer line on fore wing 

 oblique, narrow, triangularly widening on costal third ; a 

 straight line across the apex from costa to vein 4. Hind wing 

 with a faint shade through the middle and a line from discal 

 dot to inner margin ; outer reticulations distinct, broadly open. 

 Expanse, 28 mm. 



