LepidojHera-Helerocera from, S.E. Brazil. 449 



on subcostal nervure and above vein 1; postmedial line double, 

 diffused, black, dentate, oblique from costa to vein 6, strongly 

 angled outwards on veins 1, 2 and 3, followed by broad ochreous 

 white streak from costa to vein 6; orbicular and reniform black 

 irregularly defined by ochreous brown, the interspace black ; some 

 rufous suffusion on inner margin before tornus and on termen above 

 tornus; cilia fuscous mixed with ochreous. Hind-wings fuscous; 

 cilia fuscous interrupted by white at the veins. 

 Expanse 30 mm. 



Hab. Castro, Parana. 



Mictochroa costiplaga, sp. n. 



$. Ochreous grey; palpi with some fuscous on 2nd and 3rd 

 joints. Fore-wings oclireous grey; antemedial line pale, broad, 

 preceded and followed by darker narrow diffused lines, the pale 

 space very broad at costa where it encloses a conspicuous purple 

 brown spot; a pale discocellular bar; postmedial line pale, broad, 

 excurved below costa, slightly incurved from vein 4 to middle of 

 inner margin, preceded by darker shade ; subterminal line pale, 

 parallel with termen ; some pale marks on costa near apex ; in- 

 distinct dark terminal spots between the veins ; cilia uniform 

 ochreous grey. Hind-wings ochreous grey with diffused darker 

 medial, postmedial and terminal bands. 



Expanse 25 mm. 



Hab. Castro, Parana. 



Mictochroa renata, sp. n. 



(J. Palpi ochreous, some fuscous on outer sides; legs ochreous; 

 fore-tarsi fuscous ringed with ochreous ; head ochreous white ; 

 tegulae ochreous brown ; patagia white, brown and fuscous ; thorax 

 ochreous brown suffused with fuscous ; abdomen ochreous irrorated 

 and banded with fuscous black. Fore-wings ochreous white 

 irrorated with pale oclireous brown and fuscous ; a very indefinite 

 antemedial line of irroration incurved below costa and on submedian 

 fold, excurved below vein 1 ; a black bar of irroration across middle 

 of cell ; a V-shaped black mark on middle of costa extending across 

 the cell ; a broad fuscous-black space from vein 3 to inner margin 

 conffuent with postmedial line; reniform large, ochreous brown, 

 centred and surrounded with white; postmedial line black, in- 

 distinct at costa excurved below costa, incurved on discal fold, 

 excurved from vein 5 to 3, incurved from 3 to 1 where it is slightly 

 angled outwards ; a subterminal line of diffused dark irroration ; 



