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points or lines on crenulate curves. Hind wing dull cinnamon drab, 

 whitish at base of cell and costa; cilia tipped with white. 



Expanse 35 mm. 



Habitat. — Taperinha, Amazons. 



Type.— C&t. No. 33395, U.S.N.M. 



Four males from the Dognin collection. 



Very similar to H. angulata Schaus which has termen of fore wing^ 

 straight. 



HEMICERAS REYBURNI, new species 



Male. — Antenna pectinated on Jess than basal half. Palpi and 

 frons tawny mottled with a few whitish hairs. Vertex, collar, and 

 thorax tilleul buflP, with some verona brown irrorations forming a 

 slight line on tegulae. Abdomen above drab gray suffused with 

 verona brown on last two segments, the anal hairs and underside buff 

 white. Fore wing: Basal area whitish irrorated with verona brown 

 and crossed by a curved subbasal lunular line formed of black and 

 fuscous scales, followed by an oblique drab shade from costa across 

 cell; basal area limited by the fine, black, deeply wavy, antemedial 

 line inwardly edged with Ught buff, and followed by a broad white 

 shade from below cell to inner margin; medial area whitish thickly 

 irrorated with cinnamon drab; a small fuscous spot on discocellular, 

 and a large fuscous spot on inner margin before postmedial line; post- 

 medial line outbent on costa, then wavily inbent to inner margin near 

 middle, verona brown outwardly edged with light buff and followed 

 by a small fuscous spot on inner margin; terminal space suffused 

 with benzo brown, the veins mottled white and fuscous. Hind wing 

 dull benzo brown; ciUa tipped with white. 



Expanse 35 mm. 



Habitat. — Teffe, Amazons. 



Type.— Cat. No. 33396, U.S.N.M. 



From the Dognin collection. 



Allied to H. commentica Schaus. 



Named for Mr. Samuel W. Reyburn, the second subscriber to the 

 Dognin fund. 



HEMICERAS HIDULPHA. new species 



Male. — Palpi and frons vinaceous broM^n, the second and third 

 joints of palpi tipped with white; vertex white. Collar and thorax 

 dark vinaceous brown; a large patch on metathorax and base of abdo- 

 men dorsally white mottled with olive brown. Abdomen above deep 

 brownish drab, underneath light buff. Fore wing dark vinaceous 

 brown, the costal edge white; a few white scales at base; antemedial 

 white points from subcostal to vein 1 ; inner margin deeply lobed and 

 excised before tornus; a very few scattered white scales on medial 

 area; outer line from costa before apex, lunular-white from costa to 



