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mark strongly constricted on outer side, reddish-filled, B -shaped, 

 imperfectly closed below, joining costa by a shade ; outer line whitish, 

 distinct, black-edged within, incised subapically, oblique and nearly 

 straight below; terminal space blackish-shaped, leaving a lighter 

 subterminal shade, curving in a little centrally; a row of black 

 spots in the fringe. Hind wing uniform soiled whitish. Expanse, 

 23 mm. 



T^pe.— Male, Cat. No. 21345, U.S.N.M. ; Real del Monte, Hidalgo, 

 Mexico (Van Ostrand, gift of W. D. Kearfott). 



SCOPARIA ANAGANTIS, new species. 



YelloAvish gray, pale ; fore wing with a black dot on costa and one 

 on submedian fold farther out; inner line represented by a black 

 patch on costa, claviform-dash and mark on inner margin, joined by 

 dull luteous; discal mark quadrate, with round luteous center, a 

 projection at outer lower corner; a mark on costa above; outer line 

 whitish, excurved mesially, marked by a double black spot on costa; 

 a diffuse black shade subcostally and at tornus; a marginal pow- 

 dery black line, thickened in the middle. Hind wing soiled whitish. 

 Expanse, 18 mm. 



Type.— Female, Cat. No. 21346, U.S.N.M.; Zacualpan, Mexico, 

 March, 1915 (R. Miiller). 



SCOPARIA CYCLOPHORA, new species. 



Fore wing purplish gray, irroate with black; discal mark a large 

 black ring in a red-brown cloud, which reaches the outer line; a 

 little red-brown in the basal space ; a black mark at base subcostally ; 

 inner line narrow, black, oblique, .angled on median vein slightly, 

 edged within by pale; beyond, a broad black shade, ending in a 

 claAdf orm enlargement ; outer line whitish, excurved on mesial third 

 and edged by black dots within; a black shade at apex, tornus and 

 center of outer margin, relieving a bent subterminal whitish shade. 

 Hind wing translucent soiled whitish, darker on the edge. Ex- 

 panse, 17 mm. 



Type.— Female, No. 21347, U.S.N.M.; Zacualpan, Mexico, May, 

 1913 (R. Miiller). 



SCOPARIA FLEXUOSA, new species. 



Size and color as in S. sdbura Druce. Median area lighter gray, 

 less suffused with brown; cla^aform round, not a dash; dark costal 

 mark after inner line small, and sending a line along median vein to 

 reniform, which is well defined; outer line more strongly excurved, 

 the veins preceding it not dark lined ; lower arm of subterminal line 

 absent, the whole anal area black. Expanse, 24 mm. 



Type.— Female, No. 21348. U.S.N.M.; Chiapas, Mexico, May, 1915 

 (R. Miiller). 



