408 Mr. W. Schaus on 



JEloria geometrina, sp. n. 



Palpi dark grey, orange at base. Head, collar, spots below 

 wings, and anal tut'ts orange ; body otlierwise grey with 

 faint whitish transverse lines posteriorly on abdominal seg- 

 ments. Legs brown streaked with -wMiite. Wings white, 

 thinly scaled. Primaries : the costa narrowly, tiie outer and 

 inner margins broadly dark gre}^ ; a greyish streak in cell, 

 and a greyish diaphanous shade below cell ; a broad oblique 

 grey shade from median between veins 2 and 3 to inner 

 margin. Secondaries : tlie outer margin dark grey ; a grey 

 streak from base to anal angle along the inner margin, and 

 a short streak along vein 2 on postmedial space to outer 

 margin. 



Expanse 36 mm. 



Hab. El Sito ; May. Juan Vinas ; May. 



Orgyia povera^ sp. n. 



Head and thorax dark brownish grey. Abdomen brown. 

 Primaries light brown, darker on basal half of costa and cell; 

 a geminate faint reddish-brown line at end of cell ; a vague 

 darker antemedial shade below cell to inner margin; an 

 indistinct and interrupted postmedial lunular line followed by 

 darker but indistinct spots ; fringe dark grey. Secondaries 

 dark brown. 



Expanse 31 mm. 



Hab. Avangarez Mines ; July. 



Orgyia costaricensis, sp. n. 



Body buff, the thorax mottled with darker scales ; subdorsal 

 tufts of dark curly scales on first and third segment of abdo- 

 men. Primaries : the basal third mottled buff and brown, 

 limited by a slightly oblique dark brown antemedial shade, 

 and containing an interrupted black basal line and a large 

 ovate brown spot below the cell ; the costa from antemedial 

 to postmedial broadly creamy buff or greyish ; a steel-grey 

 medial shade from subcostal to submedian, followed at end 

 of cell by an interrupted geminate brown line ; from end 

 of cell to postmedial the space is also filled in with steel- 

 grey ; the postmedial is outcurved beyond cell, incurved 

 below vein 2, thick, black, lunular, followed at apex by some 

 black and buff; the outer margin is light brown partly shaded 

 with grey ; sometimes a terminal dark line. Secondaries 

 creamy buff, with some dark marginal shading at apex. 



Expanse 29 mm. 



Hob. Tuis ; June. Juan Vinas ; June. 



Allied to O.falcata, Schs. 



