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vein 3; the veins Weyond tliis line irrorated with })lack; u o-reyish 

 siiV)niarginai shade; a darker gre}" spot at end of cell, the inner mar- 

 gin slightly sinuous. Secondaries greyish brown, slightly whitish at 

 base. 



Expmim. — Female, 38 mm, 



Ilahitat. — Trinidad, British West Indies. 



Allied to //. IndlMcms: (xuenee. 



Type.—i^2ii. No. 8T63, U.S.N.M. 



HEMICERAS SATELLES, new species. 



Frons reddish brown; white spot at base of antennse. Vertex and 

 thorax brown, irrorated with lilacine. Collar reddish brown, fringed 

 with lilacine. Abdomen dark brown aliove, l)ufl' underneath. Pri- 

 maries dark olivaceous ])ro^vn; the lines lilacine; the basal and ante- 

 medial lines inwardly edged with reddish brown; the basal line 

 straight, the antemedial line slightly oblique; a slightly darker line at 

 end of cell; postmedial from costa at four-tifths from base to just 

 beyond middle of inner margin, followed by a lilacine shade extend- 

 ing to inner angle; a darker submarginal shade at veins 3 and 4. Sec- 

 ondaries very dark brown, the veins and opaipie spot still darker. 



Expanse. — Male, 3B mm. 



Hahitat. — St. Laurent, Maroni River, French (xuiana. 



The inner margin of primaries nearl}' straight. 



Ttjpe.—Cvii. No. 876i, U.S.N.M. 



HEMICERAS BEATA, new species. 



Frons brown; a white line posteriorly, and small white tufts at base 

 of antennte. Vertex and thorax lilacine mottled with brown. Collar 

 reddish l)rown. Abdomen dull brown above. Primaries brown, irro- 

 rated with lilacine, especially on costal margin, beyond antemedial, 

 and at inner angle; lines whitish, the basal and postmedial inwardly, 

 the antemedial outwardly shaded with darker brown; the basal and 

 antemedial lines slightly angled below subcostal vein; the postmedial 

 at three-fourths from base on costa very slightly curved to inner mar- 

 gin bc3^ond middle; a dark spot at end of cell; a submarginal brown 

 space between veins 3 and -f; inner margin very slightly sinuous. 

 Secondaries brown; the opaque spot darker. The female is more 

 thickly irrorated with lilacine. 



Expanse. — 33 mm. 



Ilahitat. — St. Laurent, Maroni River, French Guiana. 



Ty2)e.—C2ii. No. 8765, U.S.N.M. 



HEMICERAS GORTYNOIDES, new species. 



Head and collai' anteriorly reddish brown; whitish hairs at base of 

 antenna^; collar posteriori}' and thorax light brown; patagia lilacine. 

 Abdomen dark brown above, light brown ventrally. buii' latei'ally. 



