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NO. 1-156. NEW GEOMETRID MOTHS— WARREN. 507 



CYMATOPHORA FLEXILINIA, new species. 



Foreiving. — Lihic-gray, whitish, thickly speckled with darker in one 

 female; first line at one-fifth, angled in cell, second at two-fifths 

 obliijue and straight, both obscure; outer line at two-thirds distinctl}- 

 l)ent on vein 4, then oblique, obscurely lunulate; all three lines are 

 accompanied b}^ a few fulvous scales, the last ])eino- followed ])y a 

 darker shade, forming- blackish blotches above and below vein 1; sub- 

 marginal line denoted by a row of black spots between veins, these 

 between 4 and triangular and followed by larger wedge-shaped spots; 

 cell spot and marginal spots black; fringe concolorous. 



riindwmg. — With straight antemedian line slightly sinuous post- 

 median, the latter incurved toward costa and double toward inner mar- 

 gin; a row of submarginal dark spots and black marginal ones. In 

 the female the marginal area in both wings is also tinged with fulvous. 



Under side pale, thickly speckled with gra}', in both sexes; the lines 

 and a submarginal dark gray, stronger in the paler female. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen concolorous in each case with wings. 



Expanse of wings. — Male, 44 mm.; female, 40-44 mm. 



Locality. — Jalapa, Mexico; 1 male, 2 females. 



In the fore wing the hind margin is slight h^ dentate at veins 4 and 6; 

 the hindwing is crenulate throughout. 



Ty2)e.—C2it. No. 9358, U.S.N.M. 



CYMATOPHORA VIRIDITINCTA, new species. 



Foreiuing. — Olive-ochreous, with olive stria': the lines starting from 

 blackish costal blotches at one-fifth, two-fifths, three-fifths, respec- 

 tively, waved parallel to hind margin and approximating on inner 

 margin, the outer line double; submarginal line pale and waved at 

 four-fifths, preceded b}' a series of dark lunular spots, and with dark 

 spots beyond between veins 4 and 6; black marginal spots; fringe pale 

 and dark olive, 



Hmdwing. — Without inner lines; a broad antemedian dark shade 

 from inner margin followed by a dark cell spot, the rest as in fore- 

 wing. 



Under side pale greenish straw-color, without markings except a 

 black submarginal shade on forewing, thinning out to anal angle, and 

 widened to margin between 4 and 6; costa of forewing with olive spots 

 and stritB; black spots along margin; hindwing with cell spot and faint 

 submarginal line at apex. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen like wings. 



Expanse of wings. — 35 mm. 



Locality. — Paraguav; 1 male. 



Type.— C^t. No. 9359, U.S.N.M. 



