NO. 14J0. NEW SOFTH A^fERICAN MOTHS— SCHA US. 348 



Genus HYPOPTA Hubner. 

 HYPOPTA INGUROMORPHA, new species. 



Body g"i"e\', the frons darkest; primaries whitish, shaded with g'rey 

 on margins and in cell; light brown reticulations and some bhick lines, 

 the most conspicuous being* an antemedial line, a medial bifurcating 

 line on inner margin, and an irregular subterminal line, forming a 

 lunule at apex and one from vein 5 to vein 2, both emitting branches 

 to outer margin. Secondaries whitish gTcy, with dark reticulations 

 between the veins. 



Ki'j)an^c. — 25 mm. 



Hah'dat. — St. Laurent, French Guiana. 



7///>/.^Cat. No. !)02:3, r.S.N.M. 



HYPOPTA CRASSIPLAGA, new species. 



Body mottled silvery grey and brown. Primaries light brown, 

 with some darker reticulations; a white shade below cell; a white shade 

 beyond cell from vein 3 to costa, extending to outer margin between 

 veins 5 and 6; some black reticulations on inner margin and on outer 

 margin between veins 2 and 3, and -1 and 5; a subterminal blackish 

 spot from veins 6 to 8, emitting branches to costa; some terminal 

 blackish spots. Secondaries brownish grey Avith darker reticulations; 

 a whitish streak near anal angle. 



Ej'pan^e. — 37 mm. 



Ilahltat. — St. Jean, French (xuiana. 



Type.—Q'dX. No. 9024, U.S.N.M. 



HYPOPTA TRIARCTATA, new species. 



Head and thorax brown, the latter with \qx^' dark brown transverse 

 lines. Collar dark gre3'-brown, shaded with white posteriorh\ Abdo- 

 men brown with dark transverse bands and gre3'ish hairs dorsally. 

 Primaries light l)rown; the medial space above submedian and along- 

 costa to near apex, whitish; a broad antemedial blackish brown fascia 

 from costa to submedian; a tine, interrupted medial line; a curved 

 dark fascia across discocellular to submedian; a broad curved fascia at 

 apex, edged on either side with white; a subterminal brown-black 

 shade from just above vein 4 to near vein 2, emitting branches to termen 

 above vein 4 and at inner angle; line dark strire scattered over the 

 surface. Secondaries dark brown. 



Expanse. — 40 mm. 



Hnhitat. — St. Jean, French Guiana. 



TyjM.—Q^t. No. 9025, U.S.N.M. 



