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Herininode»« ligiiea.— 9. Palpi diuk brown underneath, buff above. 

 Head, collar and thorax black ; the patagise with a few black irrorations. Abdo- 

 men grey-buflF. Primaries buff, the veins edged with grey, thinly irrorated with 

 black ; a black point at base of subcostal ; black points in place of orbicular and 

 reniform ; outer margin and fringe shaded with dark reddish brown. Second- 

 aries grey-brown, the veins buff. Expanse 32 mm. 



Habitat. — Ca.stro, Parana. 



Heriiii nodes? taltula.— Body buff, irrorated with black. Primaries 

 buff, irrorated with black, the veins finely edged with grey ; a brownish shade 

 along median vein fiom i)ase to outer line; basal third of costa finely dark grey; 

 a black point at base of subcostal ; orbicular and reniform as black points ; a black 

 point below middle of cell ; an outer row of black points; a few black subtermi- 

 nal streaks; terminal points between the veins. Secoudaiies light greyish brown ; 

 terminal dark points. Expanse 29 mm. 



Habitat. — Castro, Parana. 



Strabea piiiicfiliiiea.— Palpi dark brown. Head, thorax and primaries 

 light brown. Abdomen buff. Primaries thinly irrorated with black ; a slightly 

 curved black outer line, orbicular and reniform as blai k points; fringe tipped 

 with white. Secondaries buff at base and inner margin, otherwise light brown. 

 Expanse 40 mm. 



Habitat. — Castro, Parana. 



Liepidodes pectiiiata.— Body brown, the thorax irrorated with grey 

 spatulate scales. Primaries: below cell and vein 2 to outer line violaceous brown, 

 with dark velvety lines and shades above the submedian ; (!ell and between veins 

 2 and 4 lilacine brown ; the costa greyish, with olivaceous brown inner and me- 

 dian shades; orbicular and reniform slightly darker, partly outlined with dark 

 brown ; a paler brown space between reniform and outer Hue, with a dark point 

 between 4 and 5; outer line oblique from costa, then dentate, the inner portion 

 dark at margins ; an oblique dark brown shade from costa, beyond the outer line ; 

 outer margin grey, crossed by a black luuular line. Secondaries brown, darkest 

 along the inner margin; darker brown and whitish mottlings at anal angle; a 

 terminal dark line preceded by a whitish shade. AntennsB pectinated to tips. 

 Expanse 45 mm. 



Habitat. — Rio Janeiro. 



ilIaM!$ala marinona.— Head and thorax light reddish brown ; a dark line 

 posteriorly on collar and on thorax. Primaries brown; costal vein at base and 

 subcostal for two thirds shaded with lilacine, and irrorated with black; a black 

 line from costa at one-fourth from base to inner margin near base, outwardly 

 shaded with buff from submedian to median vein on which it continues to outer 

 line; a geminate black inner line near base on inner margin; a median black 

 shade from cell to inner margin ; orbicular small, black, preceded by a light red- 

 dish brown shade; reniform oblique, grey, shaded with white, preceded and fol- 

 lowed by a black line edged with light brown ; outer line oblique, angled between 

 veins 6 and 7 well beyond cell, then incurved to below reniform, where it is then 



TRANS. AM. ENT. SOC. XXX. JUNE. 1904. 



