NO. 1420. NEW SOUTH AMERICAN MOTIISS( 'llAVS. 827 



Kfjxinse. — 33 mm. 



Habitat. — St. Jean, Maroiii River, French Guiana. 



Type.— C^t. No. 8891, U.S.N.M. 



CICINNUS ANOCA, new species. 



Wings In-oad. Primaries falcate, excurved at vein 3; male with 

 frenuhmi. Body and wings olivaceous brown. Primaries darker at 

 apex, and on outer margin between veins 3 and 8; a dark streak at end 

 of cell; a dark brown, fine, outer line from vein 10 to inner margin, 

 followed by an olivaceous brown shade, darker than ground color. 

 Secondaries with similar lines slightly curving towards anal angle. 

 Underneath olivaceous brown. Primaries: a distinct black discal 

 spot; a large velvety brown marginal space from apex to vein 3, lim- 

 ited by a curved roseate line, and containing a roseate line below 

 vein 10. 



Expanse. — 3-1: mm. 



Ilahltat. — St. Jean, Maroni River, French Guiana. 



Type.— C?it. No. 8892, U.S.N.M. 



CICINNUS ESPERANS, new species. 



Body and wings grey, slightly irrorated with black scales. Wings 

 broad, the primaries hardly falcate, the secondaries somewhat pro- 

 duced at anal angle. Primaries: the outer margin shaded with pale 

 brown; a semitransparent spot at end of cell cut by vein 5; an outer 

 lunular dark brown line interrupted between vein 6 and costa, fol- 

 lowed by two small ))rownish spots above veins 3 and 4. Secondaries 

 shaded with pale brown except at base; an indistinct outer darker 

 lunular line. Underneath the primaries are browner, the secondaries 

 greyer than above; and the outer line more distinct, but interrupted. 



Expanse. — 30 mm. 



Habitat. — Espiritu Santo, Brazil. 



7>^>^.— Cat. No. 8893, U.S.N.M. 



CICINNUS LANTONA, new species. 



Body greyish fawn color. Wings pale reddish brown. Primaries: 

 basal two-thirds of costa whitish; the inner margin paler; a whitish 

 oblique shade from costa across end of cell; a grey shade beyond cell 

 to outer line, between veins 4 and (>; a fine outer dark brown line 

 from vein 8 to inner margin, connected with costa by an oblique fine 

 and indistinct reddish brown line; apex dark brown, with a white 

 streak below vein 10; a white line from vein 8 close to outer line to 

 vein 5, then to outer margin at vein 2; the outer margin otherwise 

 grey. Secondaries paler at base; a fine reddish brown outer line, 

 dentate towards inner margin. Underneath the secondaries are paler 



