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dish brown ; inner line broad, white, oblique from eosta near ba?e to submedian 

 near middle, divided by a black line and broadly shaded inwardly with black 

 below cell; some black irrorations on costa ; orbicular black, oblique; reniform 

 grey, crossed by a faint black line and preceded by some darker brown shades; 

 outer line whitish, geminate on costa, slightly curved, broadly shaded with grey 

 outwardly to submedian, and separated from the grey by a black line beyond 

 cell, and a black line from vein 3 to submedian ; the grey shade outwardly den- 

 tate; a white shade thence to apex, on which is a black streak and some brown 

 shadings; subterminal black spots; a black streak above vein 5; an interrupted 

 dark terminal line shaded with white towards apex. Underneath a white apical 

 spot, preceded by a black spot, and divided by vein 8. Expanse 28 mm. 



Habitat. — Orizaba, Mexico. 



Ilypena coatalis. — Head and thorax dark grey. Abdomen and second- 

 aries dull greyish brown. Primaries dark lilacine grey; inner margin green- 

 grey, without markings; an oblique pale streak from costa near base to middle 

 of submedian, divided by a reddish brown line ; some black irrorations below 

 cell at base; outer line pale, wavy, curved around cell to innner line on subme- 

 dian, shaded inwardly with reddish brown, and followed by a darker grey line; 

 a subterminal dark grey lunular shade ; a buff and whitish apical s}>ace, on which 

 is a black streak ; a fine terminal dark brown line. Underneath : a minute white 

 spot below vein 8. Expanse 30 mm. 



Habitat. — Jalapa, Mexico. 



Hypeua pernvialis. — Head and thorax brown, mottled with grey. 

 Abdomen and secondaries dull dark brown. Primaries grey -brown, thinly irro- 

 rated with black; inner line oblique, geminate, black, from costa near base to 

 submedian, interrupted in cell; orbicular small, brown-black, followed by a 

 larger similar spot; the reniform linear; outer line wavy, nearly straight, red- 

 dish brown, shaded with black-brown between vein 2 and submedian ; subtermi- 

 nal white spots below vein 4 ; long dark streaks above veins 4 and 5, and a short 

 one above vein 6; a white apical space mottled with brown, on which is a black 

 streak; a terminal blackish line; fringe dark grey, with pale lines and spots. 

 Underneath : four subterminal white s])ots above vein 6 to costa. Exjianse 31 mm. 



Habitat. — Peru. 



Hypena claxalis. — Head and thorax reddish brown. Abdomen and 

 secondaries dull dark brown. Primaries brown; a pale streak from costa near 

 base to middle of submedian, divided by a brown line; outer line wavy, toothed 

 below vein 2, incurved on submedian, brown, finely edged with lilacine white, 

 and broadly shaded outwardly with lilacine, which is limited by a dark curved 

 line; the outer line is inwardly edged with black from vein 3 to inner margin ; 

 median space between lines and below cell darker brown ; outer margin shaded 

 with grey; subterminal white spots inwardly shaded with black; the two spots 

 preceding an apical buff streak most noticeable; a large blackish brown spot be- 

 tween vein 2 and submedian close to margin ; a terminal wavy dark line preceded 

 by some buif shades. Underneath a whitish spot above and one below vein 7. 

 Expanse 35 mm. 



Habitat. — Bolivia. 



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



