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and dark brown ; dorsal line double, grey ; subdorsal black, inter- 

 rupted. Food-iAant, Hub us ; 8-G. 



119. Eceselia leucostola, n. sp. (Plate XIX. fig. 32.) 



Nola melieerfa, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. i. p. 140 (part) (1885). 



5 . Head and thorax pure white ; palpi at base, antennoe, and 

 abdomen tinged with brown. Fore wdng pure white, with a small 

 blackish patch at base of costa and a large quadrate medial patch on 

 which are placed tufts of leaden scales near end and at, upper angle 

 of cell ; traces of an almost regularly curved postraedial line ; the 

 subterminal lino trisinuate, interrupted, and with blackish patches 

 at cofcta and middle ; cilia brown. Hind ^ving tinged with fuscous, 

 especially towards termeu ; a discoidal point; vein 4 strongly 

 stalked with 3. 



Hah. Costa Eica, Irazu, 6000 ft. {Rogers), 1 5 type, Godman- 

 Salviu Coll. Exp. 26 millim. 



*120. Eceselia semirufa. (Plate XIX. fig. 33.) 

 Pisara semirufa, Hmpsii. Moths Ind. ii. p. 146 (1894). 



5 . Head and tegulae white ; palpi, antennas, and tegulce behind 

 rufous ; thorax and abdomen rufous. Fore wing with the basal 

 area rufous, the medial area white with a few dark scales, its outer 

 edge obliquely curved from costa before middle, the inner margin 

 beyond middle, the rest of wing deep rufous ; a minutely dentate 

 antemedial line, oblique towards costa and angled inwards on vein 1 ; 

 the postmedial line blackish, minutely dentate, retracted to costa 

 and with some white beyond it, very strongly angled inwards below 

 vein 3, then with broad fuscous band on its inner side ; a sub- 

 terminal lino retracted to costa and anpled inwards below veins 

 and 3 : cilia fuscous towards base. Hind wing pale rufous ; vein 4 

 absent. 



JIab. SiKHiM (Knyvett), type f in Coll. Elwes. E.vp. 24 millim. 



*121. Eceselia rufescens. (Plate XIX. fig. 34.) 

 Basclia rufescens, Dognin, Ann. Soc. Eut. Beige, xliii. p. 134 (1899). 



d . Head white irrorated with black ; palpi blackish ; tegulie 

 rufous ; thorax and abdomen white ; fore and hind legs blackish. 

 Fore wing white, almost entirely suffused with rufous, the basal 

 inner area whiter; the costal area irrorated with black and white 

 scales ; the antemedial line hardly traceable, angled in cell, then 

 oblique ; a white patch in end of cell ; the tufts of scales at middle 

 and upper angles of cell large, a smaller tuft at lower angle ; the 

 l)0stmedial line indistinct, angled at vein 4, then oblique ; veins 5, 

 6, 7 streaked with black ; the apical area white, defined below by 

 an oblique black streak recurved at lower end ; a slightly waved 

 rufous line curved round below apex ; a while patch towards tornus ; 

 a series of rufous spots on cilia. Hind wing pure white. 



Hah. EcuADOE, Loja, typetc5' in Coll. Dognin. Exp. 26 millim. 



