578 Mr. W. Scliaus on 



the margin is reddish brown. Hind wings : the costal mar- 

 gin broadly whitish, a'rey to snbterniinal ; the base tuscous 

 brown, crossed by buff striae and spots ; a broad grey shade 

 beyond cell, narrowing towards but not reaching inner mar- 

 gin, followed by dark brown and huff ; the silvery line inter- 

 rupted and crossing large dark brown spo(s ; the subterminal 

 line silvery, outwardly siiaded with dark brown between the 

 veins; the apex dark brown. 



Expanse 23 mm. 



Hab. Juan Vinas. 



Opisthoxia interrupta, sp. n. 



(J. Palpi browm. Frons dark velvety brown, with some 

 greyish shading below. Vertex, collar, and tiiorax dark 

 silvery grey. Aljdomen grey, finely irrorated with fuscous. 

 Fore wings lilacine grey, with some darker irrorations ; 

 ocellus large, black, edged with ochreous and then brown, 

 containing some silvery scales within it in front and some 

 behind on the brown shading ; a subterminal brown shade, 

 outwardly edged with silver, slightly outcurved at cosia, 

 incurved and partly interrupted between 6 and 4, then straight 

 to tornus; cilia iridescent grey or brown. Hind wings grey, 

 the postmedial area broadly shaded with dark biown, with 

 still darker postmedial and subterminal shades, the whole 

 irrorated with silver ; the base irrorated with dark brown ; a 

 broad fuscous shade on discocellular ; the outer margin grey, 

 with fine dark lines, and some marginal silvery spots, those 

 between 2 and 4 larger, and edged with black points on either 

 side. 



Expanse 26 mm. 



Hah. Juan Vinas, Sitio, Tnis. 



The female of this species was erroneously made the female 

 of 0. melae, Dr., in the ' Biologia.' 



Berherodes trilinea, sp. n. 



^ . Palpi, head, and neck dark brown ; tegulfE, thorax, and 

 abdomen silvery white, the latter with a dorsal fuscous-browti 

 spot terminally and with long ventral tufts of creamy-white 

 hairs; legs shaded with brown. Wings silvery white ; some 

 pale brown stiise on outer and inner margins ; medial and 

 postmedial fine, pale, brown lines; a terminal dark brown 

 line. Fore wings: a fine antemedial line; costa narrowly 

 yellow, irrorated with golden scales, and with black spots 

 along extreme margin. Underneath white. 



Expanse 28 mm. 



Hab. Juan Vinas, Tuis. 



