6 Mr. W. Scliaus on 



Hind wings; costal margin straight ; outer margin oblique, 

 angled at vein 2 ; veins 3 and 4 from lower angle ; 5 from 

 lower third of discocellular ; 6 and 7 from upper angle. 

 Type of genus, Pelodia rava, Schs. 



Pelodia rava, sp. n. 



($ . Palpi and head buff-brown ; collar shading to grey ; 

 thorax light grey ; abdomen brownish buff. Fore wings 

 grey shaded with whitish autemedially below cell and at 

 end of cellj obliquely extending to and expanding at tornus ; 

 a clearer white shade on apical third of costa; the base 

 shaded with pale brown, limited by the faintly dark ante- 

 medial line, which is inbent to median, outset and inbent to 

 submedian, outbent on inner margin ; wing partly crossed 

 by fine brownish strife ; orbicular a black point ; a dark 

 grey oblique line medially from costa to reniform, which 

 consists ot an incurved dark brown line, outwardly shaded 

 with reddish brown ; postmedial line as a tine greyish line 

 on costa, from vein 7 whitish irrorated with reddish brown, 

 outangled close above vein 6, inbent to vein 3, below which 

 it is obsolescent. The termen from vein 3 to apex shaded 

 with brown ; terminal black points on interspaces, the largest 

 on submedian fold. Hind wings luteous white, the outer 

 margin broadly shaded with brownish grey ; terminal black 

 points. Fore wings below whitish shaded with brown ; a 

 straight vertical dark postmedial line. Hind wings below 

 whitish with some scattered dark irroratious and a black 

 discal point; the terminal points partly connected by a fine 

 black line. 



Expanse 28 mm. 



Hab. Guapiles. 



Subfamily Deltoidinje. 

 Mastigophorus pasithea, sp. u. 



? . Body and wings whitish buff, thinly irrorated with 

 dark brown. Fore wings : a faint brown postmedial shade, 

 inwardly oblique, followed by a fine parallel line ; subter- 

 minal line whitish, inwardly shaded with dark brown ; 

 termen shaded witli brown ; a terminal dark line. Hind 

 wings : some brown irrorations on inner margin and between 

 veins 2 and 4; the subterminal line and terminal space as 

 on fore wings. Wings below more thickly irrorated with 

 brown ; a dark subterminal line on fore wings ; fine medial, 

 postmedial, and subterminal lines on hind wings. The male 



