"■ GLYPniPTEKYGID.H:. 491 



Glypliipteryx xanthoplecta, n. sp. 



c? ? . 9-10 mm. Differs from e.pastra only as follows : Fore- 

 wings oningo oblique streak beyond dorsal blotch hardly reaching 

 below middle of wing, median costal blotch narrower, metallic dot 

 on costa at |- reduced to a miiiuto orange or submotallic speck or 

 obsolete, orange posterior spot in disc larger and broader, in tornal 

 area some scattered yellow and whitish scales round metallic dots : 

 llindwings cilia tinged whitish between dark spots ; Hindwings 

 beneath with white transverse blotch from terincn in middle and 

 similar blotch from costa at | (these markings indicated on upper 

 surface l)y obscure lighter suffusion), marginal dots as in epastra. 



riniu, l(]uitos, March to May (Parish)- 4 ex. 



Glyphipteryx chrysallacta, n, sp. 



J 2. 9-11 mm. Differs from epasira only as follows : Fore- 

 wings orange oblique streak beyond dorsal blotch hardly reaching 

 below middle of wing, in tornal area some scattered yellow and 

 whitish scales roimd metallic dots : Hindwings sometimes with 

 whitish blotch in disc before middle, white transverse fascia at 5, 

 golden-metallic transverse marks before middle of termen and 

 towards apex, but these markings all sometimes nearly obsolete or 

 only obscurely indicated, cilia sometimes suffused wliite ut base 

 between dark spots : Hindwings beneath with large suffused silvery- 

 white patch anteriorly, a sti'aight silvery-white fascia at |^, a 

 golden-metallic transverse streak at ^, white at extremities, 

 and a golden-metallic transverse mark from middle of termen, a 

 white mark across apex. 



Peru, Jurimaguas, March (Parinh) ; 7 ex. 



Glyphipteryx repletana Walk. 



[Ussarn repletana Walk. Cat. xxx, 1037.) 



J. 11mm. Differs from e/)«6^'« only as follows : Furowings 

 dorsal blotch broad, orange oblique streak hardly reaching behjw 

 middle of wing, orange ])osterior spot in disc large and suffused, in 

 tornal area lower metallic dot absent, six minute golden specks on 

 terminal edge near upper dot and one at lower anterior angle, a group 

 of iridescent violet- metallic scales towards upper anterior angle: 

 Hindwings with whitish spot near middle of termen, some whitish 

 suffusion on cilia between dark spots : Hindwings beneath with 

 silvery-white transverse median fascia not reaching costa, and 

 transverse blotch from costa at |, marginal dots as in ejiantra. 



Brazil, Tefte, July, January {Parish) ; 1 ex. 



Glyphipteryx indomita, n. sp. 



6 2 • 9-10 mm. Differs from epastra only as follows : Fore- 

 wings dorsal blotch narrower, reaching | across wing, oblique orange 

 streak not nearly reaching costa or dorsum, costal median blotch 

 narrower, posterior orange spot in disc rather larger but cloudy and 



