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and tips ; pectus and ventivd surface of abdomen tinged with red- 

 brown. Fore wing grey suffused with brown and irrorated witli 

 fuscous, the basal area suffused with fuscous ; a slight subbasal 

 black striga from costa ; antemedial line double, blackish tilled in 

 with grey, slightly sinuous and somewhat oblique below the cell ; 

 medial line double, blackish tilled in with grey, oblique and slightly 

 sinuous ; reniform with faint whitish annulus slightly detined by 

 blackish, a pale mark above it on costa with blackish suffusion 

 before and beyond it ; postmedial line indistinctly double, dark, 

 waved, at vein 3 retracted to lower angle of cell, then somewhat 

 excurved ; an oblique blackish mark from costa before the sul)- 

 terminal line, which is indistinct, double, dark, waved, slightly 

 excurved below vein 7, then oblique ; a series of blackish stride 

 before termen defined on inner side by whitish and with dark streaks 

 from theni to termen. Hind wing grey suffused with brown and 

 slightlv irrorated witli fuscous ; an indistinct double waved blackisli 

 medial line ; postmedial line black, oblique, slightly waved ; sub- 

 terminal line black, slightl}' waved towards costa, angled outwards 

 at discal fold, then oblique and almost straight ; a series of black 

 strijB before termen detined on inner side by whitish ; a fine waved 

 black terminal line and pale line at base of cilia ; the underside 

 whitish tinged and irrorated with brown, a slight blackish discoidal 

 lunule, waved medial line excurved beyond the cell, waved postmedial 

 line, and diffused subterminal line expanding on costal area. 



Hab. Costa Rica, Sixola R., type t minor in U.S. Nat. Mus ; 

 Yexezuela, Area, 1 6 . Ex}). 3y millim. 



7982. Safia obscura. (Plate CCXXVII. tig. 18.) 



Campometra ohscura, Schius, A. M. N. H. (7) viii. p. 44 (1901). 



Head and thorax red-brown mixed with blackish ; antennae 

 blackish ; palpi blackish, the 3rd joint white at base and extremity ; 

 pectus and legs grey mixed with brown, the tarsi black ringed with 

 white ; al)domen grey-brown, the crests blackish. Fore wing 

 reddisli brown with slight dark irroration, the basal half and 

 postmedial costal area suffused with dark brown ; a sinuous black 

 subbasal line from costa to submedian fold, defined on outer side by 

 reddish ; antemedial line black, inwardly oblique, sinuous, angled 

 outwards at median nervurc ; a doidole o])lique sinuous blackish 

 medial line; reniform slightly defined by black and by white striae 

 and ])oints, rather triangular, a pale bar above it from costa ; a 

 blackish patch on costa before the postmedial line, which is black, 

 waved to vein 3, then retracted to origin of vein 2, then erect and 

 dentate, some whitish points beyond it on costa ; subterminal 

 line blackish witli some black suffusion before it towards costa, 

 obliqvie, w^aved, slightly angled outwards below vein 7 ; a series of 

 minute black lunulcs before termen faintly detined on inner side by 

 whitish ; a fine waved dark terminal line and i)ale line at base of 

 cilia. Hind wing red-l)rown with sojue dark irroration ; white 



