NEW AMERICAN B UTTERFLIES—SCHA US. 405 
Expanse. — Thirty-four millimeters. 
Habitat. — Bolivia. 
Allied to II. erostratus Doubleday. 
Ti/2)e.—^o. 5913, U.S.N.M. 
LEPRICORNIS TRISTIS, new species. 
D'lagnosh. — Body black; palpi orange; some orange lateral]}- l^ehind 
head. Primaries black, with grayish streaks in cell, below it, and 
below vein 3; an oblique transverse white band from below costa to 
vein 3, near outer margin. Secondaries black, with grayish streaks 
between the veins; underneath similar. 
Expanse. — Thirty-five millimeters. 
Ilahitat. — Peru . 
TyjK'.—^o. 5914, U.S.N.M. 
LEMONIAS MALCA, new species. 
Diagnosis. — Body black above, the abdomen posteriori}- irrorated 
with white; underneath whitish. Primaries dark brown, with black- 
ish spots; two inner rows parth- circled with buff; an irregular outer 
row. A discocellular spot; a marginal row of spots parth' preceded 
and followed b}- a lilacine line. Secondaries, the basal third of inner 
margin, the cell, costal margin, and outer margin above vein 4 dark 
brown, otherwise white; the dark portion spotted as on primaries; the 
white portion with a terminal dark line; a dark point above vein 2, 
and another near anal angle. Underneath primaries light brown, all 
the spots circled with white except the outer row, which are velvety 
black. Secondaries white, shaded with lilacine gray at base and along 
costal margin; a few spots along costa and at apex. 
Expanse. — T wen t}- -four m il 1 imeters. 
Ilahitat. — Castro, Parana, Brazil. 
Ti/j?e.—^o. 5915, U.S.N.M. 
ITHOMEIS LAURONIA, new species. 
Diaf/?iosis. — Body black; head spotted with white; a lateral red 
stripe on abdomen. Wings thinly scaled, graj-ish; the veins black. 
Primaries, costa, inner margin, and apical portion from beyond cell to 
inner angle brownish black; a dull reddish brown streak on costa at 
base; a similar streak from base above submedian vein to inner angle, 
then along outer margin and curving before apex to costal margin; 
between this and cell an oblique white band from costa to vein 3. 
Secondaries, the costa and outer margin brownish black, with a red- 
dish brown streak as on primaries. Underneath brighter; the reddish 
costal streak on primaries extending from base to oblique white band; 
the veins crossing black portion between cell and white oblique band 
also reddish. 
