522 Mr. W. Schaus on 



medial shade followed by a slate-grey shade crossed by a 

 slightly darker line, its outer edge diverging before anal 

 angle and followed by fuscous brown, broadly between 

 veins 3 and 6 ; this last shade outwardly partly edged with 

 buff, and with two faint brownish shades outbent to termen ; 

 the terminal line more heavily marked than on fore wing. 

 Wings below brownish black ; fore wings with a white 

 lunule on discocellular, a faint postmedial line marked with 

 whitish on costa, and some marginal whitish spots from 

 vein 5 to apex. 



Expanse 27 mm. 



Hab. La Florida, Esperanza. 



Mulelocha homopteridia, sp. n. 



^ . Palpi : second joint outwardly fuscous, inwardly 

 orange-brown ; third joint buff mottled with fuscous. Head, 

 collar, and thorax fuscous brown irrorated somewhat with 

 dull lilacine grey, the collar showing transverse darker shades. 

 Abdomen dull fuscous grey, brighter mottled at base, and 

 with a dorsal white point on second segment. Wings dull 

 brown shaded with dull slate-colour; a terminal lunular 

 black line. Fore wings : outer half of costa shaded with 

 light brown ; a similar shade below discocellular ; lines 

 velvety black ; a basal line on costa ; an indistinct wavy 

 subbasal line ; antemedial fine, inbent from costa where it is 

 marked by a spot ; a similar medial spot on costa, and a fine 

 wavy medial line, geminate on inner margin ; postmedial 

 fine, outbent on costa, dentate beyond cell, inbent from vein 4, 

 expanding on inner margin close to medial line, followed on 

 costa by a buff spot ; reniform semihyaline white, obliquely 

 curved, and finely edged Avith darker brown ; a subterminal 

 dark brown shade between veins 6 and 8. Hind wings : a 

 white spot on discocellular; a fine medial line, partly 

 geminate ; a broad postmedial line ; a subterminal irregular 

 fuscous shade, surmounted by lighter brown towards inner 

 margin. Wings below fuscous; the light brown spaces of 

 upper side replaced by yellowish-buff shades crossed by 

 dark strise ; these extend on fore wing to base of costa, and 

 below cell to base. Fore wings: a fine subterminal bufF 

 shade ; terminal white strise at vein 5. Hind wings with 

 scattered white strise. 



Expanse 33 mm. 



Hab. Juan Vinas. 



