ART. 19 NEW MOTHS OF THE FAMILY CERURIDAE SCHAUS 77 



tornus, median vein, base of veins 2, 3, 4, 6, and 7, and a space along 

 distal edge of outer line from costa to vein 4 light grass green, other- 

 wise brownish drab with some green irrorations on terminal third; 

 lines fuscous; an inbent subbasal dentate line; antemedial line double 

 filled in with whitish and light drab, inbent from costa to 

 vein 1, then outcurved on inner margin and filled in with green; post- 

 medial and outer lines crenulate, parallel; subterminal line fine, 

 wavy, edging the green termen from vein 6 to inner margin. Hind 

 wing cinnamon drab; costa to beyond middle whitish; a double 

 black line filled in with light grass green from costa near apex to vein 

 6; cilia tipped with white. 



Expanse 43 mm. 



Habitat. — Surigao, Mindanao, Philippine Islands. 



Type.— C&t. No. 33425, U.S.N.M. 



Six males and a female in the United States National Museum. 



STAUROPUS KEBEAE Bethune-Baker 



This species ^ is quite abundant in the Philippine Islands and shows 

 great variation. Some specimens agree perfectly with the type, 

 whereas others lose all the conspicuous black markings; however, one 

 female has the fore wing almost entirely black with a broad light buff 

 termen. There are 22 males and 8 females in the United States 

 National Museum. 



FENTONIA GUALBERTA, new epecies 



Male. — Antennae pectinated on basal two-thirds. Palpi fuscous 

 fringed with light buff; large white tufts below eyes expanding over 

 palpi. Frons and vertex white mottled with cinnamon brown. 

 Collar and thorax prout's brown mottled with white leaving dark 

 transverse bands; the mesothorax whiter, with some maize yellow 

 scaling, the tegulae predominantly white. Abdomen above cinna- 

 mon brown, the last two segments white irrorated with cinnamon; 

 underneath cinnamon buff. Fore wing: Base silvery white limited 

 by a fine double black line outbent to fold ; a subbasal black point 

 on subcostal vein, and fine dark line from fold to vein 1, outwardly 

 margined with citron yellow scales; wing beyond light silvery gray 

 with faint drab suffusions medially on inner margin and from cell 

 to costa and termen; a fine medial black line across cell; some black 

 scales before and on discocellular; a fine drab postmedial, lunular 

 dentate, outcurved close around cell and inbent to middle of inner 

 margin; a fine, well defined, double, black outer line dentate near 

 costa, slightly curved and outbent to vein 3, then incurved to inner 

 margin near tornus; a subterminal white shade incurved from apex 

 to vein 3 ; a marginal black line, straight from costa to vein 4 then 



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' Described In Novitates Zoologicae, vol. 11, p. 378 pi. 6, flg. 62. 



