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Genus CAPNODES Guenee. 

 CAPNODES VIRGINIA, new species. 



Pallid testaceous, minvitely brown speckled; transverse anterior line 

 .slender, brown, coarsely wavy, with a brown blotch on costa: orbicu- 

 lar a dot; reniform a broken dot, broadly ringed in powdery brown, 

 the space partly tilled in rusty brown; transverse posterior line 

 excurved over reniform, dotted, not waved; subterminal crenulate, 

 geminate, paler tilled: a terminal row of brown dots. Secondaries 

 with a faint pale space for discal dot; mesial line dotted; submarginal 

 line and termen as on fore wings. Below with dotted mesial and sub- 

 marginal lines and slight discal dots. 



E.ipame. — 27 mm. 



Hah it at. —'^^o Paulo, Brazil. 



Type.— Cat. No. 9560, U.S.N.M. 



• Genus TRIOMMATODES Warren. 

 TRIOMMATODES ANGULATA, new species. 



Antennss rather lengthily pectinate; fore wings with the outer 

 margin angled. Dark purplish brown, largely lilaceous shaded, espe- 

 cially over disk to inner margin and along outer margin below apex; 

 base and costa dark; lines dark, wavy, slender, obscure; a lilaceous 

 line cuts the dark basal color, the stigmata are very faintly outlined 

 by the pale shading, and the transverse posterior is followed by lila- 

 ceous points; a subterminal row of lilaceous cusps and two rows of 

 alternating terminal dots; hind wings dark with only discal dot, median 

 row of points and crenulate marginal line lilaceous. Below the body 

 and abdomen are pale whitish, the color spreading over base of sec- 

 ondaries; wings else bluish grey, the primaries with very faint lines, 

 the secondaries with two dark wavy mesial lines, relieved on the whitish 

 ground. 



Erj)an.'<t-. —35 nun. 



JLthltat. — St. Jean. French Guiana. 



Tijpe.—OAi. No. 9561. I'.S.X.M. 



Genus BENDIS Hubner. 

 BENDIS MASCARA, new species. 



Brown, terminal spaces of both wings lighter; a black-))r..wu l)and 

 at base of al)domen; transverse anterior line l)lack-brown, >)road. l^ent 

 at right angles on median, broken in cell, reaching inner margin near 

 base; transverse posterior visible on costa and for a little way, narrow, 

 faint, brown, edged with pale; four pale costal dashes beyond; sul)ter- 

 minal lin(> stronglv excurved at middle of juargin. almost touching the 

 marginal anule; abroad l)row!.-))lack shade diHusing within: a whitp 

 discal point. Hind wings with a similar submedian )>and, dilf using t • 



