Heterocera from Costa Rica. 573 



with grey; a round velvety-black spot at end of cell ; a post- 

 medial dark line very fine, except on costa where it is curved 

 and oblique, slightly outcurved at vein 4, followed by a buff 

 shade ; beyond the space is lighter brown crossed by a broad 

 subterminal grey shade on which is a series of blackish- 

 brown spots and is preceded on costa by a dark brown shade. 

 Hind wings dark brown ; a whitish streak on costa near apex. 



Expanse 21 mm. 



Hob. Sixola. 



A specimen from Guapiles is lighter brown, with the 

 round discal spot. 



Specimens from Juan Vinas are still paler with all the 

 markings reduced, and the discal spot consisting o£ a dark 

 streak. 



Claplie jeba, sp. n. 



<$ . Body reddish brown; the patagia with dark streaks- 

 Fore wings brown, heavily shaded with black and brown- 

 black at base, basally between veins 2 and 3, in cell, and 

 between veins 5 and 9 to subterminal ; an antemedial and a 

 medial brown line on costa ; the postmedial geminate, very 

 oblique from costa, curved, interrupted between 5 and 6 by a 

 small pale spot, then very oblique inwardly, and wavy to 

 inner margin ; a light brown postmedial space between 3 and 

 5; a subterminal lunular blackish shade, edged with lilacine 

 grey, broadly so at apex. Hind wings brown; the outer 

 margin shaded with black, on which is a subterminal white 

 line, most noticeable at apex. 



Expanse 23 mm. 



The female has the black shading of fore wings less pro- 

 nounced, more smoky; the hind wings blackish brown. 



Expanse 30 mm. 



Allied to C. lib/rites } Druce, and C. marginaia, Schs., but 

 \evy much darker. 



Claphe indentata, sp. n. 



S . Body light brown; darker subdorsal tufts on abdomen. 

 Wings light buff-brown. Fore wings : a whitish antemedial 

 spot, and below it a dark brown streak from base extending 

 to middle of wing along vein 2 ; a dark geminate antemedial 

 line from costa to vein 2 ; the outer portion of cell and space 

 between veins 2 and 6 to postmedial lilacine brown, with still 

 darker irrorations between 5 and 6 beyond cell; the post- 

 medial dark brown, much incurved at vein 2 to meet dark 

 line, followed closely by a lunular dark line and shade, both 



