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costa before middle and at |, first giving rise to a very oblique 

 series of three small blackish marks connected with an irregular 

 cloudy dark fuscous line passing behind cell and becoming obsolete 

 near dorsum, second to a curved cloudy fuscous Hue becoming 

 much thicker and darker on dorsal half and running to dorsum 

 before tornus ; a white tuft representing plical stigma, edged with 

 dark fuscous above : a transverse white tuft on end of cell, partially 

 edged with dark fuscous behind and beneath ; a curved submarginal 

 series of cloudy fuscous or dark fuscous spots round apex and 

 termen, thickened and subcon fluent opposite middle of termen ; a 

 marginal series of lunulate fuscous marks rourd apex and termen : 

 cilia white, with some indications of bars of dark fuscous irroration 

 on lower half of termen, Hindwings grey, paler towards base ; 

 cilia whitish-grey, with grey subbasal shade. 



Colombia, !San Antonio, 5800 feet, in November and December ; 

 three specimens. 



Agriophara smodicopa, n. sp. 

 S . 30 mm. Head whitish. Palpi whitish, somewhat sprinkled 

 with dark fuscous, second joint with basal | dark fuscous, terminal 

 joint with base and an anterior dot before apex dark fuscous. 

 Anteniial ciliatious 1. Thorax whitish sprinkled with pale grey. 

 Abdomen grey. Forewiugs elongate, moderate, rather dilated 

 posteriorly, costa slightly arched, apex rounded, termen rounded, 

 little oblique ; whitish, sprinkled with liglit fuscous ; a small 

 fuscous spot on base of costa ; brownish spots becoming dark 

 fuscous on costa at j and before middle, and a larger one at |, 

 whence a brownish line, fine and dentate on U])])er half, then thick 

 and straight, runs to tornus ; a fuscous spot mixed with blackish 

 above on dorsum at f ; a small white tuft edged posteriorly with 

 fuscous in disc at ^, a larger one on fold obliquely beyond this, one 

 in disc beyond middle, and two small ones edged posteriorly with 

 some dark fuscous scales beneath this ; a slightly oblique strong 

 black transverse mark in disc at ^ ; three cloudy light brownish 

 spots before upper part of termen and a blotch before lower ; 

 a terminal series of fuscous triangular dots : cilia white, basal half 

 barred with light fuscous. Hindwings light grey; cilia whitish, 

 with grey subbasal shade. 



Brazil, Fonte I3oa, in July ; one specimen. 



AgriopLara mochlopa, n. sp. 

 $ . 40 mm. Head white. Palpi white, sprinkled with dark 

 fuscous, basal i of second joint and base of terminal joint dark 

 fuscous. Thorax white sprinkled with pale grey. Abdomen grey. 

 Forewings moderate, posteriorly dilated, costa gently arched, apex 

 rounded, termen rounded, little obli<]ue ; white, sprinkled with 

 fuscous ; a small dark fuscous spot on base of costa ; an irregular 

 cloudy fuscous line from i of costa to ^ of dorsum, strongly curved 

 outwards and angulated below middle ; a white tuft on fold before 

 middle of wing, tinged with fuscous posteriorly, and a larger one 



