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costal margins bright metallic blue green; the inner margin of pri- 
maries 3'ellowish white; on secondaries a darker outer shade, outwardl}^ 
edged with yellowish. 
Expanse. — Fortj-one millimeters. 
Habitat. — Peru. 
Ti/pe.—lSo. 5969, U.S.N.M. 
NASCUS'ORIMA, new species. 
Diagnosis. — Wings brown. Primaries with semitransparent spots; 
three small spots below costa before apex, yellowish; a large quadrate 
3"ellowish spot in cell from subcostal to median at vein 3; a larger spot 
below it between veins 2 and 3 and a small one between 3 and -l, 
inclosing a minute triangular brown space; a spot below vein 2; the 
last three spots more ochreous. Secondaries with light olivaceous 
brown hairs, except on costal and outer margins; a darker median and 
outer line. Underneath duller brown. Primaries, a j^ellowish spot 
on costa surmounting the diskal spot; secondaries with a small gemi- 
nate 3^ellowish spot below vein 2, outwardly on outer dark band. 
Expanse. — Forty-one millimeters. 
Habitat. — Petropolis, Brazil. 
Type.—^o. 5970, U.S.N.M. 
NASCUS ORITA, new species. 
Diagnosis. — Wings dark brown, with paler olivaceous brown hairs 
at base. Primaries, a median 3^ellowish spot on costa, followed b}^ an 
oblique white semitransparent band to below vein 2 toward inner angle, 
cut by veins into four parts and inclosing a small brown spot at cell 
above vein 2 ; three small subapical white spots from costa. Secondaries 
produced into a short, blunt, curved tail, above which the fringe is white 
spotted with dark brown at veins 2, 3, and 4. Primaries below with 
the median costal spot white; the apex thinly irrorated with whitish 
scales. Secondaries below, an indistinct darker inner and outer shade; 
an irregular subterminal white spot below vein 2. 
Expanse. — Thi rty -eight millimeters. 
Habitat. — Peru. 
Ty2?€.—^o. 5971, U.S.N.M. 
TELEMIADES MEGALLOIDES, new species. 
Diagnosis. — Male. — Wings dark brown, thinh" irrorated with ochre- 
ous hairs; a median and an outer darker wavy shade. Primaries, 
some small transparent spots; two at end of cell; a geminate spot 
between veins 2 and 3; one above vein 3 placed more outwardl}'; three 
subapical spots, the middle one farthest from apex. Underneath simi- 
lar, somewhat paler, and the lines broken into spots. 
Female. — Lighter brown, the lines forming more distinct spots. 
Underneath, the basal half of secondaries grayish yellow. 
