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above middlt) of termou. Kiiulwiiigs dark fuscous ; cilia gi'cy, basal 

 third dark fuscous. 



liKAziL, Pariutins, Obidos, August, October (ravish) ; 2 ex. 



v^ Brenthia stylopliora, n. sp. 



d" $ . 10-11 mm. Head fuscous. Palpi white, a dark fuscous 

 anterior streak. Thorax dark fuscous, a whitish mark on inner 

 side of shoulder. Porewiugs blackish-fuscous ; a narrow suffused 

 white fascia at 5, costal end pale blue-metallic; an elongate blue- 

 metallic mark beneath middle of costa, and a dot below anterior 

 end of this ; a moderate white fascia from dorsum beyond middle 

 reaching | across wing, triangularly dilated dorsally ; a suboval 

 white spot in disc at i, and a small metallic-blue spot above this ; 

 a brilliant blue-purple irregularly toothed line just before termen : 

 cilia fuscous, a dark fuscous median shade, tips white opposite apex, 

 llindwings blackish-fuscous ; a large oblique-oval white spot in 

 disc before middle ; an inwards-oblique white mark from costa at 

 |, apex violet-blue : a transverse bright blue-purple spot across 

 apex ; an erect white fnsciate streak from termen below middle ; a 

 sliort tranverse whitish linear mark above tornus ; upper part of 

 dorsum narrowly white; cilia dark fuscous, three oblique white 

 ])atches. 



Brazil, Obidos, Parintins, August to October (Parish) ; 5 ex. 



V Brenthia ochripalpis, n. sp. 



2 . 10 mm. Head dark fuscous, face coppery, orbits behind 

 eyes fulvous-ochreous. Palpi pale fulvous-ochreous, tip grey. 

 Thorax dark fuscous, dorsal line and margins of patagia greenish- 

 golden-metallic. Forewings dark fuscous; an irregular narrow 

 pale greenish-golden-metallic excurved fascia from costa near base 

 to dorsum at i, interrupted in middle ; other markings whitish- 

 blue-metallic, white on costal edge ; a slightly obliijue striga from 

 costa at ^, reaching half across wing; a dot in disc at f ; a short 

 transverse mark from dorsum beneath this ; a short rather oblique 

 streak from costa at |, and a transverse mark beneath its apex ; six 

 minute praemarginal dots round apical area, two or three of these 

 next beneath apex lengthened into short linear marks, and three 

 other dots on lower part of termen : cilia grej'-whitish, a blackish 

 basal line. Hindwings dark fuscous ; cilia as in forewings. 

 Brazil, R. Trombetas, September (Parish); 1 ex. 



^ Brenthia episotras, n. sp. 



d $ . 9-10 mm. Head fuscous, orbits whitish. Palpi white, 

 two rings of second joint and anterior streak of terminal dark 

 fuscons. Thorax dark fuscous, edges of patagia purple-whitish. 

 Forewings blackish-fuscous ; two short oblique brilliant iridescent- 

 blue streaks from costa towards base, a median longitudinal streak 

 from base to 5, and a spot towards dorsum at | ; a brilliant 



