ART. 19 NEW MOTHS OF THE FAMILY CERURIDAE SCHAUS 11 



interspaces; veins terminally fuscous, and termen narrowly fuscous, 

 expanding slightl}^ toward apex inclosing small marginal cinnamon 

 brown spots. Hind wing fuscous black. Wings below deep mouse 

 gray, the margins of fore wing mouse gray. 



Expanse 45 mm. 



Habitat. — Nova Olinda, Rio Purus, Brazil. 



Type. — In Carnegie Museum, Pittsburgh. 



Paratype.—C&t. No. 33306, U.S.N.M. 



Named in honor of Mrs. W. J. (Carrie) Holland. 



LEPASTA BRANDA, new species 



Male. — Palpi russet with a few scattered white hairs; tufts at base 

 of antenna mummy brown mottled with white hairs. Head white 

 behind. Collar w^arm buff mottled with white and mummy brown. 

 Tegulae white irrorated with mummy brown, and a lateral mummy 

 brown streak. Metathorax with white tufts. Abdomen above whit- 

 ish largely suffused with w^ood brown ; lateral down turned light buff 

 hairs; venter white. Fore wing: Costa raw umber, not reaching apex; 

 base of cell and inner margin to cell and vein 2 white irrorated with 

 olive brown; an antemedial thick, short black streak above vein 1; a 

 pure white line in outer half of cell anteriorly continued and slightly 

 downcurved on and below vein 5, upturned to vein 7, then downbent 

 to near vein 6 at subterminal line, with a brownish olive shade before 

 it on costa, continued below it to vein 2 and somewhat upbent to ter- 

 men at vein 3 ; this dark shade encroaches on white line at lower angle 

 of cell; a fine black subterminal line wavily crenulate; interspaces 

 above veins 5 and 7 whitish irrorated with olive brown. Hind wing 

 and cilia drab. Fore wing below suffused with drab. Hind wing 

 below: Margins broadly white, the intermediate space benzo brown 

 extending on to termen between veins 3 and 4. 



Expanse 30 mm. 



Habitat. — Sao Paulo de Olivenga, Amazons. 



Type.— Cat. No. 33307, U.S.N.M. 



Two males from the Dognin collection. 



Somewhat like L. inascella Schaus and L. pittieri Schaus; these two 

 species described under Antiopha must be removed to Lepasta. 



DASYLOPHIA BLAIZEA, new species 



Female. — Palpi: Second joint with a black line above, and a grayish 

 line below it, the fringe light buff with some wood brown mottling; 

 fringe on first joint white. Frons wood brown; a white mark on tuft 

 at base of antenna; collar wood brown, with some chestnut brown in 

 front. Thorax mostly white, the tegulae dorsally white, laterally 

 pinkish buff. Abdomen above drab with white segmental lines, the 

 last two segments white with drab irrorations; underneath white irro- 

 rated with drab . Fore wing mostly pinkish buff suffused with avellane- 



