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bhie-leaden stria from first three costal strigulse running to apex 

 of this ; three irregular curved strite of whitish irroration from 

 next three costal strigulse running to dorsum before tornus, first 

 two enclosing an obscure blue-leaden stria ; three or four obscure 

 blue-leaden dots beneath last two costal sbriguUe ; a round black 

 apical dot, and five almost on terminal edge : cilia leaden-grey. 

 Hindwings dark fuscous ; cilia light grey, a darker basal shade. 

 Brazil, Para, July (Parish) ; 1 ex. 



Hemimene siderophanes, n. sp. 



$. 9-10 mm. Head pale violet-grey, face ochreous-whitish. 

 Palpi grey, beyond an ochreous-yellow median spot greyish-violet. 

 Thorax grey. Porewings somewhat elongate-triangular, termen 

 slightly rounded, somewhat oblique ; dark grey, dorsal | suffused 

 deep purple with indistinct grey transverse striation ; seven dark 

 leaden-blue streaks from costa between ^ and apex, first three 

 very oblique, reaching purple area, fourth short, oblique, fifth 

 and sixth almost uniting to form a loop, seventh moderate, 

 transverse, a dot beneath apex ; two short very fine black dashes 

 in disc beyond middle ; a round black apical dot ; four minute 

 black dots just before termen: cilia glossy violet-grey. Hindwings 

 dark fuscous ; cilia grey. 



Brazil, TefFe, December ; Peru, Jurimaguas, March (Parish) ; 

 2 ex. 



Hemimene polyplecta, n. sp. 



c? 5 • 9 mm. Head, thorax grey, lower part of face whitish. 

 Palpi whitish, beyond an ochreous-yellow median spot greyish- 

 violet. Forewings somewhat elongate-triangular, termen slightly 

 bowed, somewhat oblique ; bronzy-grey, crossed except on basal 

 fourth by irregular curved-bent dark fuscous strise leaving lighter 

 striae some of which are more or less suffused light ochreous- 

 yellowish except towards costa, costal area with short oblique 

 leaden-blue streaks rising from white dots; praeterminal dark stria 

 obscurely dotted blackish : cilia glossy violet-grey. Hindwings 

 dark fuscous ; cilia grey, a dark fuscous basal shade. 



Brazil, Parintins, Telfe, October, December (ParisJi) ; 2 ex. 



Hemimene fulvipalpis, n, sp. 



5 . 9 mm. Head, thorax bluish-grey, face whitish. Palpi 

 light fulvous. Forewings triangular, costa posteriorly moderately 

 arched, termen slightly rounded, somewhat oblique ; smooth 

 bluish-slate-grey ; costa powdery- grey, towards apex four small 

 blackish-grey spots ; powdery-grey very irregular-edged curved 

 transverse streaks before and beyond middle and before termen, 

 first two each with a black spot in disc and partially suffused 

 blackish-grey towards dorsum, second with an oblique black dnsh 

 towards costa, third marked w'ith a fine black very oblique line on 

 VOL II. — October, 1922. 2 m 



