ART. 19 l^EW MOTHS OP THE FAMHjY CERURIDAE SCHAUS 21 



MISOGADA BRIOCA, new species 



Female. — Antenna pectinated on basal half. Palpi cinnamon brown 

 above, the third joint and fringe white. Head, collar, and thorax 

 white mottled with huffy brown; two tufts on metathorax partly- 

 edged with fuscous, the center irrorated with iridescent scales. Abdo- 

 men above white irrorated with buffy brown, and with some buff 

 brown hairs at base; underneath white. Fore wing white, thinly 

 irrorated with buffy brown, more so on inner margin and costa medi- 

 ally; traces of a subbasal dark line; antemedial line double, fine, the 

 inner part hardly traceable below cell, the outer part well defined, 

 buffy brown irrorated with fuscous, outbent on costa, dentate, inbent 

 from middle of cell, outbent, even from median to near vein 1, inan- 

 gled and outbent to inner margin near postmedial; a fine dark curved 

 line on discocellular, inwardly edged with clear white; postmedial 

 line benzo brown from an elongated fuscous shade on costa, inbent, 

 crenulate, incurved from veins 8-4, then outbent, and again incurved 

 from vein 2 to vein 1, followed by a narrow buffy brown shade; a 

 sub terminal hair brown shade from below costa, narrower from vein 

 4 to tornus; a very wavy marginal fuscous line. Hind wing whitish, 

 the outer margin thickly irrorated with buffy brown. 



Expanse 31 mm. 



Habitat. — San Ignacio Mission, Argentine Republic. 



Type.— C&t. No. 33326, U.S.N.M. 



From the Dognin collection. 



TRUMANDA SCHIFFI, new species 



Male. — Palpi black fringed with white. Head cream white. Col- 

 lar and thorax white mottled with a few drab hairs. Abdomen 

 above cream white; anal tufts mottled with hair brown. Fore wing 

 white; costa with small mouse gray spots at origin of lines; patches 

 of drab iiTorations at base and on antemedial area from subcostal to 

 vein 1; a mouse gray subbasal line, outbent and angled on fold, 

 inwardly edged with clear white, followed on inner margin by a 

 mouse gray patch; antemedial line double, across cell black, below 

 cell mouse gray somewhat incurved, filled in with white to vein 1 

 below which is a round mouse gray spot; end of cell dull white; 

 discocellular with a black bar; veins 3-8 from cell black to subter- 

 minal line; between veins 4-8 the interspaces dull white, appearing 

 semihyaHne, crossed by a fine double incurved postmedial black 

 line, which on costa is rather vague, outbent, mouse gray, below vein 

 4 inbent, diverging, the inner fine doubled by a line from base of 

 vein 3 and incurved to inner margin, the outer part outset, lunular, 

 also mouse gray; from vein 2 beyond its base an ochraceous 

 orange and tawny bar not reaching vein 1, and a similar spot below 

 vein 5 at discocellular; subterminal thick black spots outbent from 



