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  PROCEEDINGS 
  OF 
  THE 
  NATIONAL 
  MUSEUM. 
  vol. 
  44. 
  

  

  TEPHROCLYSTIA 
  MOLLIARIA, 
  new 
  species. 
  

  

  Dark 
  gray, 
  smooth 
  and 
  even, 
  only 
  the 
  black 
  discal 
  dot 
  relieved; 
  

   a 
  faint 
  whitish 
  spot 
  above 
  tornus; 
  outer 
  line 
  indicated 
  by 
  a 
  black 
  

   strigose 
  shading; 
  a 
  similar 
  row 
  of 
  subterminal 
  markings. 
  Hind 
  wing 
  

   whitish, 
  grayer 
  along 
  inner 
  margin; 
  a 
  faint 
  discal 
  dot 
  and 
  segment 
  

   of 
  mesial 
  band 
  near 
  inner 
  margin. 
  Expanse, 
  18 
  mm. 
  

  

  Type. 
  — 
  Female, 
  No. 
  14451, 
  U.S.N.M., 
  Misantla, 
  Mexico, 
  Septem- 
  

   ber, 
  1911 
  (R. 
  Miiller). 
  

  

  Genus 
  MELEABA 
  V/alker. 
  

   MKLEABA 
  URANIA, 
  new 
  species. 
  

  

  White; 
  fore 
  wing 
  with 
  long 
  transverse 
  black 
  strigse, 
  some 
  of 
  the 
  

   basal 
  ones 
  crossing 
  the 
  wing 
  completely; 
  a 
  straight 
  median 
  trans- 
  

   verse 
  brown 
  shaded 
  line 
  and 
  another 
  at 
  outer 
  third, 
  the 
  pair 
  con- 
  

   verging 
  toward 
  inner 
  margin; 
  terminal 
  strigse 
  shorter, 
  though 
  in 
  part 
  

   confluent 
  into 
  long 
  lines. 
  Hind 
  wing 
  with 
  an 
  emargination 
  above 
  

   middle 
  of 
  outer 
  margin, 
  below 
  which 
  is 
  an 
  orange 
  patch 
  containing 
  

   two 
  or 
  three 
  black 
  dots; 
  a 
  brown 
  line 
  from 
  middle 
  of 
  costa 
  runs 
  out- 
  

   ward 
  nearly 
  to 
  the 
  orange 
  patch, 
  then 
  bends 
  roundedly 
  at 
  right 
  

   angles 
  to 
  inner 
  margin; 
  brown 
  mesial 
  streaks 
  to 
  the 
  transverse 
  line; 
  

   a 
  number 
  of 
  long 
  black 
  strigse 
  on 
  apical 
  area; 
  a 
  fine 
  terminal 
  black 
  

   line. 
  Expanse, 
  21 
  mm. 
  

  

  Cotypes.—Uale 
  and 
  female. 
  No. 
  14680, 
  U.S.N.M., 
  Popocatepetl 
  

   Park, 
  Mexico, 
  9,500 
  to 
  11,500 
  feet, 
  June, 
  1906 
  (W. 
  Schaus). 
  

  

  MELABA 
  ANTITHETES, 
  new 
  species. 
  

  

  Forewing 
  densely 
  irrorated 
  with 
  brown 
  over 
  an 
  ocherous 
  ground, 
  

   leaving 
  two 
  broad 
  white 
  lines 
  and 
  a 
  discal 
  dot; 
  inner 
  line 
  oblique 
  

   from 
  inner 
  fourth 
  of 
  costa 
  to 
  middle 
  of 
  inner 
  margin, 
  slightly 
  swollen 
  

   centrally 
  and 
  excurved 
  below; 
  outer 
  line 
  from 
  outer 
  fourth 
  of 
  costa 
  

   to 
  tornus, 
  its 
  lower 
  half 
  slightly 
  arcuated 
  inward; 
  discal 
  dot 
  small^ 
  

   narrow; 
  a 
  pale 
  shading 
  runs 
  from 
  apex 
  downward 
  to 
  about 
  mid- 
  

   dle 
  of 
  wing 
  subterminally, 
  beyond 
  which 
  the 
  brown 
  shadings 
  are 
  

   darker. 
  Hind 
  wing 
  with 
  an 
  emargination 
  above 
  middle 
  of 
  outer 
  

   margin, 
  below 
  which 
  is 
  an 
  orange 
  patch 
  containing 
  two 
  black 
  dots; 
  

   general 
  surface 
  white, 
  but 
  with 
  a 
  dark 
  shading 
  from 
  the 
  brown 
  

   strigse 
  below 
  showing 
  through; 
  a 
  faint 
  brown 
  mesial 
  line, 
  bent 
  at 
  

   right 
  angles; 
  a 
  shaded 
  brown 
  terminal 
  line; 
  a 
  diffuse 
  subterminal 
  

   one, 
  running 
  inside 
  of 
  the 
  orange 
  patch. 
  Expanse, 
  21 
  mm. 
  

  

  Coty 
  pes.— 
  Male 
  and 
  female. 
  No. 
  14681, 
  U.S.N.M., 
  Popocatepetl 
  

   Park, 
  Mexico, 
  9,500 
  to 
  11,500 
  feet, 
  June, 
  1906 
  (W. 
  Schaus). 
  

  

  