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ARISTARIA PICATALIS, new species. 



Fi'iiKilt. — Reddish brown; transverse anterior line dark, wavy, faint; 

 median shade broad, oblique, sharpl}' limited basally, fading out toward 

 oosta; reniform a black luniile constricted in two, set in a neat pale yel- 

 low ring"; transverse posterior line excavate-dentate, broken into two 

 rows of dots; subterminal line strongly excurved below the middle, 

 xarcelv wavy, pale reddish, surrounded bv a dark brown clouding; a 

 marginal crenulate dark line. Secondaries gravish, a faint discal dot 

 and dark mesial line; outer line pale yellowish, narrow, submacular; 

 a crenulate dark terminal line. Below grayish with common faint 

 dark discal dots and mesial lines; outer line pale. 



ErpavDie. — 31 mm. 



[Inh'ddt. — Orizaba, Mexico. 



7//y>^.— Cat. No. 1>5S8, U.S.N.iM. 



ARISTARIA TRINITALIS, new species. 



Umber brown, with markings nearly obliterate; transverse anterior 

 line very faint, brown, slender, angled in the middle; a broad faint 

 median discal shade; reniform pale j^ellow with two brown dots; a 

 broad diffuse shade about the subterminal line which is composed of 

 yellowish dots; a broken dark terminal line; .secondaries grayish, dark, 

 a still darker shade outwardly, through which runs a broken pale sub- 

 marginal line. Below dark with a smoky outer line and broader sub- 

 marginal one on secondaries, the latter followed by a faint broken 

 pale line. 



Ex-panxe. — 32 mm. 



Hahitat. — Trinidad, British West Indies. 



Tyy^e.— Cat. No. 9589, U.S.N.M. 



ARISTARIA CONSPICUA, new species. 



Tuft of male antennae very large; primaries wuth the outer margin 

 prominently excurved al)ove the middle; russet brown, shading to 

 dark red-brown in median space and beyond; orbicular a white point; 

 reniform a white circle with black center; transverse posterior line 

 brown, dentate, set in a band of the light russet color; subterminal 

 line tine, pale, narrow and nearly obsolete, followed at the excurve of 

 outer margin by a large nearl}' pure white blotch; fringe russet with 

 a brown crenulate terminal line. Hind wings blackish; fringe dotted 

 with russet and with a black crenulate terminal line. Below grayish, 

 reddish shaded along costa of primaries; fringes ornate as above; pri- 

 maries with an outer dark diffused line and a submarginal narrow 

 pale one, shown near costa only; secondaries with a large black dis- 

 cal spot preceded b}' a small dot; mesial line crenulate, blackish; 



