Ileterocei-a from Costa Rica. 11 



Hind wings below whitish irrorated with fuscous brown; a 

 fuscous discal streak, the tcrnien dark-shaded. 



Expanse 21 uiiu. 



IJab. Teraha. 



Is' ear F. ceacalis, Schs. ; easily distinguished bj the 

 straight postuiedial line on custa. 



Palthis suhmavginata, sp. n. 



^ . Palpi outwardly, head, collar, and thorax dark lichen- 

 grey. Abdonien grey thickly irrorated with purple. Foxq 

 wings yellowish brown shaded with purple; a fuscous spot 

 at base; a curved anteniediul shade, reddish brown below 

 cell, not reaching subniedian ; a fuscous geminate medial 

 line, ^lled in with reddish brown, darkest below cell, inbent 

 and expanding towards base below subinedian ; an oblique 

 dark line on discocellular shaded with yellow-brown; post- 

 medial diffuse, fuscous, angled at vein 6, terminating at 

 tornus; a wavy marginal black line from apex to vein 4, 

 preceded by a yellowish shade between 4 and 6. Hind wings 

 whitish ; a brown shade from near base below cell expanding 

 to subtermiual ; inner margin and tornus shaded with 

 fuscous ; ternieu from vein 2 to apex dark reddish brown, 

 preceded by a geminate paler brown shade separated by 

 luscous-grey scaling, and inwardly shaded with black. Fore 

 wings below fuscous ; costa on terminal third orange ; outer 

 margin and apex yellow, crossed by a subterminal fuscous 

 shade ; inner margin white. Hind wings below white ; apex 

 and outer margin to vein 2 orange-yellow, preceded by a 

 fuscous shade. 



I'emale : Head and thorax lilacine brown, crossed by two 

 black lines dorsally. Abdomen brownish yellow, with fine 

 black segmental lines. Fore wings yellow-brown tinged 

 with lilacine, the lines fine, fuscous on anterior half, dark 

 purple-red on posterior half ; a subbasal line ; an anteinedial 

 and a medial line, inbent, parallel ; outer line outangled on 

 vein 6, inajigled at vein '6 below the reddisii-browu disco- 

 cellular line, then outcurved ; a faint subterminal line ; a 

 terminal dark brown line. Hind wings whitish yellow ; a 

 yellow-brown shade below cell expanding to termen and 

 crossed between veins 2 and 5 by a dark outer, subterminal, 

 and terminal line, the latter extending to apex. Wings 

 below yellowish, darkest terminally, with faint outer and suu- 

 termmal lines; some fuscous shading through cell on fore 

 wiiiiis. 



