158 W. SCHAU8. 



Tarache angiilaris. — Head and abdomen buflf", irrorated witli dark grey 

 scales. Thorax mottled buS' and violaceous brown. Primaries brown, tinged 

 with violaceous; costa margin light brown; inner line buflf, outwardly edged 

 with dark brown ; angled on median vein ; orbicular round, circled with black ; 

 reniform long, narrow, upright, buflT, outlined with black ; outer line buflf, angled 

 beyond cell, enclosing a triangular brown spot, straight from below reniform to 

 inner margin, followed by a broad buff space, crossed by a fine dark subterminal 

 line extending to apex, leaving a brown space on costal margin before the apex ; 

 outer margin greyish brown, with a dark brown shade above inner margin next 

 to the buffspHce; an interrupted terminal line. Secondaries greyish brown; an 

 interrupted dark terminal line; a small discal spot, fringe buff. Expanse 30 mm. 



Habitat— Custro, Parana. 



Tarache triangularis. — Body lilacine buff, the segments of abdomen 

 anteriorly darker. Primaries: anterior portion of wing from inner margin near 

 base to just below apex buff; reniform and outer line buff, leaving a large, trian- 

 gular space above inner margin, and the outer margin dark brown ; the triangu- 

 lar dark space edged by a still darker line; outer line fine, wavy, oblique from 

 costa to vein 10, then fine brown, geminate, filled in with buff to below reniform, 

 then straight, and filled iii with white to inner margin ; reniform outwardly 

 edged with dark brown ; below reniform the outer line is outwardly shaded with 

 buff and followed by a curved dark shade; a dark brown point before apex. Sec- 

 ondaries greyish brown, becoming darker on outer margin ; an interrupted dark 

 terminal line; a discal point; fringe buff and light brown. Expanse 28 mm. 



Habitat. — Petropolis, Brazil. 



Tarache mediaua. — Body buff, with darker irrorations. Primaries 

 lilacine buff, with darker irrorations ; space from inner to outer line dark brown ; 

 lines fine, brown, geminate, filled in with buff; inner line inwardly oblique from 

 costa; the outer line curved around cell, slightly incurved below reniform; the 

 reniform buff, outlined laterally with white and dark brown ; the small space 

 between reniform and outer line is also buff; a large brown spot on costa near 

 apex ; some small white spots on costa towards apex ; outer margin shaded with 

 darker lilacine buff; an interrupted dark terminal line on both wings. Second- 

 aries greyish brown, thinly scaled. Expanse 26 mm. 



Habitat. — Castro, Parana. 



Tarache puelia. — Head and thorax dark brown, irrorated with roseate. 

 Abdomen dark greyish brown. Primaries: base roseate, irrorated with black; 

 basal and inner lines black, fine, geminate; the inner line angled on submedian, 

 the angle filled with black ; a clear roseate streak below cell ; a median steel grey 

 space from costa, where it is narrow, to submedian, below which the inner mar- 

 gin is roseate, with gray irrorations; orbicular oblique, greyish roseate, circled 

 with black, beyond which is a dark shade to inner margin near ihe outer line; 

 reniform large, oblique, roseate outlined with white and then i>lack ; around the 

 reniform the wing is browner, with black shades; outer line olivaceous, inwardly 

 edged with black, outwardly with darker olivaceous and followed by a whitish 

 streak from inner margin to apex ; outer margin brown ; a subternnnal white 



