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white bars and a dark apical hook. Hindwings dark fuscous, 

 lighter anteriorly; cilia grey. 



Peru, Iquitos, in March ; one specimen. 



Calliprora platyxipha, n. sp. 



(^$. 10-12 mm. Head ochreous-whitish, two dark fuscous stripes 

 on crown. Palpi ochreous-whitish, anterior edge black. Thorax 

 whitish, four dark fuscous stripes, Forewings as in pentagramma ; 

 dark fuscous ; a broad ochreous-wliitish pointed supramedian streak 

 from base to near middle, in $ narrower and with a short whitish 

 line above its posterior portion; a shorter whitish submedian line 

 from base, and a much shorter dorsal line towards base; a rather 

 oblique triangular whitish spot on middle of dorsum reaching half 

 across wing, in $ narrower; in o ^n oblique whitish wedgeshaped 

 streak from costa about |, beneath this a longitudinal line, then a 

 wedgeshaped spot, then two longitudinal lines, and finally one on 

 dorsum, these marldngs in 9 smaller and less develoi^ed; an angu- 

 lated purple-grey subterminal line, in $ whitish at extremities, in 

 cj stronger and whitish on costal and dorsal thirds; a ferruginous- 

 brownish streak from costa beyond this running to apex, sometimes 

 extended by obscure suffusion along termen : cilia coppery- purple, 

 on tornus grey, on costa dark fuscous with two white bars and a 

 dark apical hook. Hindwings dark fuscous; cilia grey. 



Brazil, Para, Parintins, June to October; Peru, 

 Jurimaguas, March; six specimens. 



Calliprora eury delta, n. sp. 



^. 12 mm. Head ochreous-whitish, two dark fuscous stripes on 

 crown. Palpi ochreous-whitish, anterior edge blackish. Thorax 

 whitish, a patch of dark grey suffusion occupying anterior half of 

 dorsum, and small spots on shoulders. Abdomen grey, genital 

 valves and uncus unusually large. Forewings as in pentagramma ; 

 dark violet-grey; base narrowly ochreous-whitish, extended as a 

 dorsal streak to a rather oblique broad- triangular blotch on dorsum 

 before middle reaching more than half across wing ; a band of seven 

 whitish irregularly longitudinal lines or slender streaks at f , first 

 subcostal, oblique, fifth and sixth longest, parallel to fold, seventh 

 dorsal; a purple-leaden angulated subterminal line, extremities 

 whitish, some bronzy-ferruginous suffusion before its angle, wing 

 beyond it wholly bronzy- ferruginous : cilia coppery-purplish, on 



