402 arctiad.t:. 



C. Fore wing of male without fold at base of costa, or tufta 

 of hair. 

 a. Fore wing with the tennen very sHghtly angled at 

 middle. 



a}. Fore wing with the ground-colour white ermviea. 



6'. Fore wing with the ground-colour brown or grey, 

 a'-. Hind wing fuscous above, the underside with dis- 

 cuidal jjoint and curved posluiedial line. 



a\ i-'ore wing grey ceniitis. 



P. Fore wing reddish brown centralis. 



i'. Hind wing whitish. 



a'. Hind wing with terminal fuscous band above 



and below. Exp. 14 millim quinque/erana. 



P. Hing wing without fuscous terminal band. 



Ej'p, 24 millini russata. 



855. Clemensia erminea. (Plate XXIX. fig. 14.) 



Calligenia erminea, Schaus, J. N. Y. Ent. Soc. iv. p. 151 (1896). 



"White ; palpi and fore legs blackish. Fore "wing with subbasal, 

 medial, postrncdial, and subterminal small black spots on costa 

 some black scales representing a medial line : a discoidal point ; a 

 curved black band ivroratod with white scales from middle of termen 

 to tornus and with diffused black scales between its upper extremity 

 and the postmedial spot on costa ; a terminal series of brown and 

 black points ; cilia Vdack at apex and middle. Hind wing with 

 broad terminal black band and the cilia black. 



Hah. Brazil, Sao Panlo, Castro Parana (Jones), 1 S . E.v}^. 14 

 millim. Type t in Coll. Schaus. 



856. Clemensia cernitis. 



Nolo cernitis, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. ii. p. 404, pi. 78. f. 19 (1897). 



$ . Grey. Fore wing with the costal edge black towards base ; 

 an indistinct subbasal line angled in cell and followed ly a diffused 

 dark shade ; the autemedial line minutely dentate, angled on 

 median nervure, then oblique ; a crenulate medial line with a 

 triangular dark patch on costa between it and the postmedial series 

 of points, which are bent outwards beyond the two discoidal points 

 and angled at veins (5 and 4 ; a diffused subterminal line angled at 

 veins 6 and 4, then incurved, double and minutely dentate; a terminal 

 scries of striae and spots on the cilia at apex and vein 4. Hind 

 wing fuscous brown ; the underside whitish, with discoidal ])oiiit 

 and curved postmedial line. 



Hab. Mexico, Guerrero (H. II. Smith), 2 5 , type, Godman-Salvin 

 Coll. Kvj). 20 millim. 



857. Clemensia centralis, n. sp. (Plate XXIX. fig. 18.) 



S . Brown ; vertex of head, tegulse, and anal tuft whitish. Fore 

 wing irrorated with black scales ; a fine black antemedial lino 

 dentate below costa, on median nervure, and vein 1, and defined by 

 whitish on inner side ; a discoidal black point; a fine postmedial 

 line defined by whitish on outer side, bent outwards below costa, 



