. new Species of H(4erocera. 149 



Subfamily Euteclinje. 



P cedes chrysoplaga^ sp. n. 



Male. — Head wliite ; palpi black, the third joint white ; 

 antennge, collar, tegulae, thorax, and abdomen pale brown ; 

 the middle segments of the abdomen white above; the 

 underside of the thorax and legs white. Primaries pale 

 brown, shaded with pink at the base and apex ; a curved band 

 crosses the wing from near the apex to the middle of the 

 inner margin ; a large greenish spot on the inner margin 

 nearest the base, and a smaller spot at the anal angle ; 

 a large dark brown curved mark on the outer margin ; 

 several minute black dots at the end of the cell and on the 

 apex : secondaiies dark brown. Underside : primaries 

 greyish black, reddisli brown at the apex: secondaries 

 greyish wliite; a minute black dot at the end of the cell, 

 below which are several very fine, waved, blackish lines, 

 extending from near the apex to the anal angle, the outer 

 margin broadly reddish brown. 



Expanse l-^'i^^ inch. 



Hah. S.E. Peru, Santo Domingo, 6000 feet [G. Ockenden, 

 Mus. Uruce). 



Allied to Fcectes oculatrix, Guen., from North Carolina. 



Marthyssa dissimilis, sp. n. 



Male. — Head, palpi, antenna, collar, tegulse, thorax, 

 abdomen, and legs dark brown. Primaries pale brown, with 

 two triangular-shaped dark brown spots (one on the costal 

 margin small, the second on the inner margin near the base 

 much larger), beyond which are two dark brown lines crossing 

 the wing from the costal to the inner margin ; a dark curved 

 line close to the apex and two black dots on the anal angle ; 

 the fringe dark brown : secondaries dark brown, palest at the 

 base and along the inner margin almost to anal angle. 

 Underside : primaries pale greyish brown, reddish brown at 

 the apex ; a submarginal curved white line extends from the 

 costal margin to the apex ; the fringe greyish : secondaries, 

 the costal half of the wing reddish brown, the inner half 

 greyish brown. 



Expanse 1:^ inch. 



Hah. Colombia, Minca, 2000 feet (//. //. Smith, Mus, 

 JDruce) . 



