New species of Lepidoptera-Heterocera from S.E. Brazil. 7 



vein 3. Hind-wings fuscous black with slight dark blue reflexion; 

 cilia white. Underside of fore -wings with broad bluish white fascia 

 below cell at base : hind-wings with bluish white fascia in cell and 

 a little beyond. 

 Expanse 28 mm. 



Hab. GuARUJA, Santos. 



Ctenucha manuela, sp. n. 



(J. Neck and 1st joint of palpi orange, 2nd joint base and inner 

 side orange, outwardly black, 3rd joint black ; legs whitish beneath, 

 fuscous above; frons brownish grey; vertex of head fuscous; 

 some orange at back of head ; antennae black ; tegulae black with 

 some orange at base; thorax black with slight blue gloss, a white 

 dorsal streak and faint streaks on patagia; abdomen black with 

 blue gloss, underneath whitish with transverse bands, anal tuft 

 orange. Fore-wings fuscous black, the veins fuscous; a wedge- 

 shaped white spot beyond cell from subcostal to vein 3 ; cilia black. 

 Hind-wings black with dark blue reflexion ; cilia white at apex 

 only. Underside with broad bluish white fascia below cell at 

 base. 



Expanse 33 mm. 



Hab. GuARUJA, Santos; Alto da Serra, Santos; 

 Castro, Parana. 



Fam. ARCTIADAE. 

 Nola niveibasis, sp. n. 



$. Palpi and fore-femora ochreous speckled with brown and 

 white; pectus white; legs white and brown; head, tegulae, thorax 

 and patagia white; abdomen ochreous. Fore-wings ochreous 

 heavily irrorated with fuscous and brown; basal area pure white, 

 excepting the costa which is ochreoiis irrorated with fuscous, the 

 white space extending to well beyond middle of cell, where it forms 

 a right angle, the upper edge outwardly oblique from costa, the 

 lower inwardly oblique to inner margin; all the lines diffused and 

 vague ; some white near costa beyond the postmedial and sub- 

 terminal lines. Hind-wings ochreous irrorated with light brown; 

 base of costal area white. 



Expanse 17 mm. 



Hab. Castro, Parana. 



