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white spot on costa and a white streak on vein 6 beyond median spot. 
Secondaries, the outer margin broad, tapering to anal angle; some 
whitish shades between the veins on outer margins of l)oth wings. 
Underneath the markings are reddish l)rown, edged with black; some 
terminal white spots on primaries above vein 5 to apex. Secondaries, 
a marginal gray line interrupted by the veins, and dark streaks between 
the veins. 
Expa n se. — Fo r ty - s i x mill imeters . 
Habitat. — Rio Janeiro, Brazil. 
Type.—^o. 5860, U.S.N.M. 
EPISCADA PASCUA, new species. 
Diagnosis. — Body dark brown above, gray below. Wings h^^aline, 
the veins and margins very narrowly brown. Primaries, a narrow 
brown discocellular shade; a hyaline costal streak above end of cell. 
Underneath, the margins reddish brown; a terminal black line on outer 
margins; a small apical white spot on secondaries. 
Expanse. — Fort3^-six millimeters. 
TIahitat. — Petropolis, Brazil. 
Ti/pe.—^o. 5861, U.S.N.M. 
EPISCADA CARCINIA, new species. 
Diagnosis. — Wings hyaline; veins and margins very narrowly dark 
brown, thickening on outer margin at end of veins. Primaries, a red- 
dish brown streak on basal half of costa; a discocellular dark brown 
shade tapering to a point at vein 4; the inner margin blackish brown 
below the submedian; a white costal spot beyond cell. Secondaries, 
the outer margin slightly wider than on primaries. Underneath, the 
margins light reddish brown; the costal margin of secondaries yellow- 
ish; some greenish scales at apex of secondaries. 
Expanse. — Forty-live millimeters. 
Ilahitai. — Castro, Parana, Brazil. 
Type.—^o. 5862, U.S.N.M. 
PTERONYMIA MINNA, new species. 
Diagnosis. — Wings transparent, the veins and margins narrowly 
blackish brown. Primaries, the discocellular iinely dark, followed by 
a yellow streak on costa, and a faint yellow shade from costa to vein 4; 
a marginal row of faint yellow spots; a reddish line above subcostal 
vein from base to end of cell. 
Secondaries, the cell and inner margin faintly tinged with yellow. 
Underneath, the costal and outer margins reddish brown. Primaries, 
the discocellular streak reddish brown; a graj^ish streak on costal edge 
of median space; secondaries, a blackish streak on anterior portion of 
cell; a white spot at apex; one on extreme margin between 2 and 3. 
