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of head light brown, the ends of the scales dark purplish brown; 

 antennae purplish brown ; tegulae light rufous in front, dark brown 

 behind ; patagia and thorax dark purplish brown mixed with rufous ; 

 abdomen dark purplish brown, some rufous at base. Fore-wings 

 rufous; a wavy black subbasal line angled inwards below costa, 

 incurved belov/ cell, angled outwards on vein 1 ; a black wavy 

 antemedial line angled outwards in upper and inwards in lower part 

 of cell, excurved below cell to vein 1 and below vein 1 to inner 

 margin ; a medial dark shade ; post-medial line black, wavy, ex- 

 curved from below costa to discal fold, where it is obtusely angled 

 inwards, then inwardly oblique and excurved to submedian fold, 

 where it is obtusely angled inwards, then excurved to inner margin, 

 followed by broad pale rufous band to subterminal line ; subterminal 

 line wavy ; terminal area fuscous, a dark triangular patch on costa 

 before apex ; termen fuscous ; cilia fuscous with light broAvn line 

 at base ; a large fuscous space from before antemedial line from 

 costa to vein 1, including cell and space above ; orbicular obliterated 

 by the fuscous shade; reniform rufous defined by yellowish line, 

 excurved on distal side. Hind-wings white heavily suffused with 

 fuscous on outer half; traces of postmedial and subterminal lines. 

 Underside : fore-wings ochreous white suffused with fuscous, 

 heaviest at termen; a pale patch on discocellulars followed by some 

 rufous suffusion beyond upper angle of cell; a diffused dark post- 

 medial line ; hind-wings white suffused with rufous and fuscous ; 

 a fuscous discocellular spot; traces of postmedial and subterminal 

 lines. 



Expanse 32 mm. 



Hab. Jaguariahyva, Parana. 



Paectes viridescens, sp. n. 



(J. Palpi inwardly ochreous, outwardly purplish on 1st joint, 

 purplish and brown on 2nd and brown on 3rd; pectus and coxae 

 white ; legs light brown irrorated with darker brown ; f rons ochreous 

 white with dark brown bar ; cheeks purplish ; head ochreous white 

 and olive green ; antennae and basal tufts purplish brown ; tegulae 

 ochreous and brown suffused with pale olive green in front and a 

 large purplish brown basal spot ; thorax reddish brown mixed with 

 dark brown and white ; patagia white, reddish brown and dark 

 brown, some olive green on the shoulder; abdomen ochreous white, 

 dorsally suffused with rufous on segments 3-5, the suffusion broadest 

 on segment 4, segments 2-5 with irregular distal black rings, con- 

 fluent with sublateral spots on 4 and 5, underneath white, a central 

 row of large black spots placed proximally and a double row of 



