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  PROCEEDINGS 
  OF 
  THE 
  NATIONAL 
  MUSEUM. 
  vol.44. 
  

  

  line 
  composed 
  of 
  a 
  series 
  of 
  elongate 
  black 
  dots 
  in 
  three 
  irregular 
  rows, 
  

   curving 
  across 
  the 
  wing, 
  forming 
  a 
  slender 
  line 
  above 
  the 
  tooth 
  on 
  

   inner 
  margin; 
  the 
  basal 
  space 
  has 
  a 
  slight 
  purplish 
  washing; 
  mesial 
  

   space 
  lighter, 
  especially 
  just 
  before 
  the 
  outer 
  line, 
  a 
  little 
  diversified 
  

   with, 
  brownish 
  lines, 
  a 
  trace 
  of 
  reniform 
  mark 
  and 
  a 
  black 
  streak 
  on 
  

   discal 
  fold 
  ; 
  outer 
  line 
  double, 
  composed 
  of 
  two 
  series 
  of 
  black 
  crescents 
  

   alternating 
  with 
  whitish 
  ones, 
  obliquely 
  from 
  before 
  the 
  outer 
  tooth 
  

   on 
  inner 
  margin 
  to 
  costa 
  before 
  apex; 
  traces 
  of 
  a 
  subterminal 
  line 
  in 
  

   the 
  purplish 
  marginal 
  shading, 
  which 
  expires 
  at 
  apex 
  ; 
  veins 
  dark-lined 
  

   at 
  the 
  margin; 
  a 
  row 
  of 
  purple- 
  white 
  spots 
  in 
  the 
  projections 
  of 
  the 
  

   fringe. 
  Hind 
  wing 
  fuscous 
  shaded, 
  the 
  veins 
  darker, 
  the 
  fringe 
  con- 
  

   trastingly 
  pale. 
  Expanse, 
  42 
  mm. 
  

  

  Type. 
  — 
  One 
  male, 
  No. 
  14465, 
  U.S.N.M., 
  Tehuacan, 
  Mexico, 
  Sep- 
  

   tember, 
  1911 
  (R. 
  Mliller). 
  

  

  Genus 
  PSILOCRON 
  Felder. 
  

  

  PSILOCRON 
  APHRETHESA, 
  new 
  species. 
  

  

  Thorax 
  gray, 
  intermixed 
  with 
  olive; 
  abdomen 
  blackish 
  dorsally, 
  

   except 
  the 
  last 
  segment, 
  which 
  is 
  pale 
  gray. 
  Fore 
  wing 
  pale 
  gray, 
  

   almost 
  whitish 
  at 
  base 
  and 
  along 
  basal 
  half 
  of 
  costa, 
  shaded 
  with 
  olive 
  

   toward 
  apex 
  (faded 
  to 
  brownish 
  in 
  the 
  specimen); 
  base 
  narrowly 
  

   olive 
  gray; 
  Imes 
  olive 
  gray, 
  double, 
  the 
  iimer 
  broken 
  and 
  obsolescent 
  

   across 
  cell, 
  distinct 
  below, 
  with 
  a 
  strong 
  inward 
  projection 
  on 
  sub- 
  

   median 
  fold; 
  a 
  small 
  olive 
  mark 
  in 
  center 
  of 
  cell 
  and 
  a 
  larger 
  one 
  at 
  

   the 
  end, 
  both 
  lunate; 
  outer 
  line 
  faint 
  costall}^ 
  geminate, 
  crenulate, 
  

   slightly 
  excurved 
  over 
  cell, 
  followed 
  by 
  a 
  row 
  of 
  olive-gray 
  spots; 
  sub- 
  

   terminal 
  line 
  whitish, 
  irregular, 
  not 
  contrasted; 
  veins 
  terminally 
  

   dark-lined. 
  Hind 
  wing 
  grayish, 
  the 
  disk 
  translucent, 
  costa 
  whitish 
  

   with 
  two 
  gray 
  bars; 
  termen 
  blackish, 
  fringe 
  whitish, 
  inner 
  margin 
  

   broadly 
  shaded 
  with 
  blackish 
  except 
  at 
  tornus. 
  Expanse, 
  50 
  mm. 
  

  

  Type.— 
  Male, 
  No. 
  15228, 
  U.S.N.M., 
  Msantla, 
  Vera. 
  Cruz, 
  Mexico, 
  

   March, 
  1912 
  (R. 
  Miiller). 
  

  

  The 
  species 
  looks 
  like 
  a 
  Heterocampa, 
  allied 
  to 
  H. 
  atrax 
  Schaus 
  and 
  

   H. 
  dolorosa 
  Schaus. 
  

  

  'Genus 
  FARIGIA 
  Schaus. 
  

  

  FARIGIA 
  MALOMEN, 
  new 
  species. 
  

  

  Female. 
  — 
  Ground 
  color 
  light 
  gray 
  with 
  a 
  canieous 
  tint, 
  powdered 
  

   with 
  blackish 
  and 
  marked 
  with 
  powderings 
  and 
  patches 
  of 
  metallic 
  

   green; 
  ordinary 
  lines 
  blackish, 
  geminate, 
  obscured 
  by 
  shadings; 
  a 
  

   subterminal 
  row 
  of 
  partly 
  confluent 
  black 
  dashes 
  ; 
  a 
  broken 
  black 
  bar 
  

   along 
  submedian 
  fold 
  from 
  base 
  to 
  outer 
  line; 
  a 
  black 
  shading 
  occu- 
  

   pying 
  the 
  inner 
  half 
  of 
  median 
  space, 
  covering 
  and 
  partly 
  obscuring 
  

   the 
  inner 
  line; 
  discal 
  mark 
  narrow, 
  black-outlined; 
  a 
  narrow 
  deep 
  

   black 
  shade 
  covering 
  and 
  fillmg 
  the 
  outer 
  line. 
  Hind 
  wing 
  bro^vn, 
  

   not 
  quite 
  uniformly 
  colored. 
  Expanse, 
  50-52 
  mm. 
  

  

  