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bent below subcostal, double, outcurved well beyond cell, iunular, 

 russet vinaceous, followed by slight similar scaling on interspaces, 

 then by a double series of claret brown points on veins with white 

 points between them; termen narrowly white preceded by some dark 

 olive buff dashes on interspaces; cilia white with claret brown points 

 on interspaces. Hind wing dark drab, the cilia white. 



Expanse 33 mm. 



Habitat. — Miracema, Rio Purus, Brazil. 



Type. — In Carnegie, Museum, Pittsburgh. 



Paratype. —C&t. No. 33350, U.S.N.M. 



CHADISRA PARAGORNA, new species 



Male. — Palpi, head, collar, and thorax mottled prout's brown and 

 white, the white hairs predominating on tegulae; a fuscous patch 

 medially on thorax. Abdomen above prout's brown with darker 

 segmental bands; underneath white except anal hairs. Fore wing: 

 White scaling at base with a fine black subbasal line; costa at base 

 and medially avellaneous, irrorated medially with white; costa beyond 

 postmedial line white irrorated with drab also between basal and 

 antemedial lines where the white extends into cell; basal line double, 

 fuscous, outcurved to below cell, then outbent; inner margin to fold 

 and from basal line to tornus suffused v/ith light brownish olive; 

 antemedial line double, fuscous black, Iunular, incurved below cell 

 followed below vein 2 by a white streak, these lines filled in with 

 brownish olive and a similar shade in end of cell; a drab incurved 

 line on discocellular outwardly edged by a dark line from costa, out- 

 angled at vein 4 with white mottling before and beyond it to post- 

 medial from subcostal to vein 3; postmedial line fuscous black, 

 outbent at costa and broken, crenulate, inset on vein 5, filled in with 

 white to vein 3, inbent at vein 4 and vertical to inner margin filled 

 in with white from vein 2 to inner margin, followed between veins 5 

 and 8 by velvety fuscous black streaks, by a small spot below vein 4 

 and a larger spot below vein 2; space beyond white to marginal line 

 crossed by a diffuse drab shade, narrow from apex, expanding to 

 vein 2; marginal line black, wavy, Iunular, outwardly bordered with 

 white thickly irrorated with drab to the fine fuscous terminal line; 

 cilia white spotted with drab. Hind wing white, the outer margin 

 broadly fuscous, extending narrowly upward at inner margin, partly 

 cut above anal angle by a short white line; cilia white. 



Expanse 35 mm. 



Habitat. — Hyutanahan, Rio Purus, Brazil. 



Type. — In the Carnegie Museum, Pittsburgh. 



Paratype.—C&t. No. 33351, U.S.N.M. 



The species is allied to C.jitilla Dognin. 



