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TEPHROCLYSTIA ENDONEPHELIA, new species. 



Fore wing sordid wood-brown, irrorate with blackish, the costal 

 area blackish to discal spot; lines whitish, double, nearly straight, 

 the outer cutting the blackish costal shade ; subterminal line obsolete ; 

 discal spot round, black ; a terminal black line. Hind wing blackish, 

 except costal area ; a faint median whitish line across the black discal 

 dot; a more distinct outer whitish line, with outward angle in the 

 middle. Expanse, 14 mm. 



Type. — Female, Cat. No. 21300, U.S.N.M.; Cuernavaca, Mexico, 

 November, 1914 (R. Miiller). 



Near T. seminigra Warren. 



TEPHROCLYSTIA MICROLEUCA, new species. 



Pale gray, overspread with reddish, the cell remaining gray ; sub- 

 basal, inner and outer lines black, irrorate and rather obscure, evenly 

 curved; outer line obscurely double, forming a cream-colored patch 

 on costa, followed by red ; subterminal line dentate, near the margin, 

 Avith small white patches. Hind wing gray on costal half, reddish 

 on inner half; inner, median, outer and subterminal lines of black, 

 shown on inner margin, the outer only continuing faintly across the 

 wing; a small blackish discal dot. Expanse, 13 mm. 



Type. — Female, Cat. No. 21301, U.S.N.M.; Cuernavaca, Mexico, 

 November, 1914 (R. Miiller). 



TEPHROCLYSTIA SUPPORTA, new species. 



Fore wing yellowish gra}'^, thickly irrorate with black, leaving lit- 

 tle lighter patches especially in interspaces 3^ and 6-7 between outer 

 and subterminal lines; inner line streaked, diffused, double, pale; 

 median vein dotted with black; discal dot narrow, blackish; outer 

 line double, pale, flatly crenulate, only a little curved; veins black- 

 dotted between cell and subterminal line ; subterminal line crenulate, 

 whitish, forming spots in the interspaces 1-2 and 3-4 ; a broken termi- 

 nal black line; fringe spotted with gray and blackish. Hind wing 

 whitish to cell and unmarked, the inner three-fourths luteous gray, 

 with subbasal, median, outer and subterminal lines of blackish, 

 powdery, similar ; fringe as on fore wing. Expanse 19 mm. 



Type.— Female, Cat. No. 21302, U.S.N.M. ; Guerrero Mill, Hidalgo, 

 Mexico, 9,000 feet (Mann and Skewes, gift of B. Preston Clark). 



TEPHROCLYSTIA ALOGISTA, new species. 



Fore wing thin, dark, violaceous brown ; a purple subapical costal 

 patch ; a round black discal dot ; lines indistinct, wavy, blackish, ap- 

 pearing as irrorations or mottlings, the subterminal line picked out 

 by a row of little white patches. Hind wing gray, unmarked, except 

 along anal margin to median vein ; gray there with five or six indis- 

 tinct lines and a white spot at tornus. Expanse, 20 mm. 



