172 Mr. E. Dukiufield Jones's Descriptions of 



dark violaceous-brown subapical spot crossed by veins 7 and 8 and 

 followed by minute scmihyaline spots, a larger seniihyaline spot 

 between veins 5 and 6. Hind-wings : basal half red-brown in the 

 form of a square with the outer corner cl(jse to vein 6 from which 

 point it extends in a nearly straight line to inner margin, and 

 slightly excavated to costa followed by whitish line, broad at costa ; 

 terminal area fuscous-grey. Underside : fore- wing grey; double 

 postmedial lines, the inner one being the bnmder; the apical hyaline 

 spots followed by dark violaceous-brown which extends to apex. 

 Hind-wings ; the basal portions rich dark red-brown extending 

 further towards termen than on upper-side, the outer corner pro- 

 duced witli a blunt "tail" between veins 4 and 6; suffused with 

 grey and irrorated with brovVn on costa and inner margin, the 

 whole margined with white except at " tail " ; terminal area grey 

 irrorated with brown. 

 Expanse 41 mm. 



Hob. Castro, Parana. 



Apatelodes lilacina, n. sp. 



9 . Palpi brown ; head and thorax grey ; abdomen ochreous- 

 brown. Fore-wings ochreous suffused with lilacine and irrorated 

 with brown ; lines obscure, the postmedial is double indicated by a bar 

 on costa, the outer one by a few dark scales on veins 1 to 4 ; a large 

 triangular dark brown spot on inner margin near base and a smaller 

 one on costa near apex, below which is a vitreous spot above 

 vein 6 scaled with white ; terminal area suffused with dark brown 

 between veins 3 and 6 ; a minute brown spot at upper angle of 

 cell. Hind-wings ochreous suffused with lilacine ; obscure post- 

 medial lines, dark brown near tornus ; a white streak from inner 

 margin near tornus to vein 2. Under-side : fore-wings ochreous 

 suffused and irrorated with rufous ; costa light brown with creamy- 

 white marks above vitreous spot ; terminal area from vein 4 to apex 

 rufous, Ijelow vein 4 brown ; hind- wings yellowish, heavily irrorated 

 with rufous, submedial region suffused with white crossed by dark 

 band near middle of inner margin ; a strongly excurvcd white line 

 from f on costa to inner margin near tornus. 



Expanse 40 mm. 



Hah. Castro, Paranj'i. 



Apatelodes castanea, n. sp. 



$ . Body rich chestnut-brown ; thorax tinged with purplish- 

 brown ; basal segments of abdomen dorsally banded with dark 



