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brown, between veins 2 and 4, and 5 and 6 light brown ; veins 

 black irrorated with white ; inner margin thickly irrorated with 

 white ; traces of small antemedial pale spots ; discocellular spot 

 large, projecting in front towards base, irrorated with yellow- 

 ish scales, edged with black and white scales ; from veins 4-6 

 the space beyond cell to subterminal line is shaded with purple 

 black; postmedial line very fine, black, consisting of lunules 

 on interspaces, vertical from costa to vein 3 then inbent ; white 

 points on terminal half of costa; a white spot at apex from 

 which a fine white line is downbent to vein 5 ; a wavy terminal 

 black line with white points on either side at middle of inter- 

 spaces ; cilia brown with white streaks at veins, and partly 

 tipped with white. Hind wings dark brown, the cilia ochreous 

 tipped with white ; an irregular terminal black line at anal 

 angle. Fore wings below dull dark brown ; costa medially yel- 

 lowish followed by white points to apex ; termen and cilia 

 ochreous white, the marginal line interrupted and marked by 

 dark spots on interspaces. Hind wings below dull dark brown ; 

 base of cell and a broad space below cell deep yellow ; a whitish 

 shade along inner margin ; termen narrowly and cilia whitish, 

 the former with some small brown spots. 



Expanse, 54 mm. 



Habitat. — British Guiana. 



Type in American Museum of Natural History. 



Cotype in U. S. National Museum, No. 23661. 



Lobeza obliquilinea, new species. 



Male. — Palpi brown at base, white terminally. Frons white. 

 Vertex, collar, and thorax light gray ; some black markings on 

 thorax behind. Abdomen above yellow brown, underneath 

 white. Thorax below white; throat fuscous; fore tibiae white 

 mottled with black and ochreous ; a few dark scales on tarsi. 

 Fore wings white irrorated with brown, more heavily on basal 

 space, which is limited by a double brown antemedial line out- 

 bent to middle of inner margin, the proximal line from sub- 

 costal vein; a subbasal black point below cell and an upright 

 shade on inner margin ; the discocellular white line defined by 



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