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dark brown ; discal spots ; terminal line fbrniing triantrular 

 spots on interspaces. 



Expanse 33 mm. 



Ilab. Esperanza. 



Paromia, gen. no v. 



Male. — Antennae pubescent, ciliate. Palpi curved back, 

 reaching thorax behind, smoothly scaled, the third joint 

 fringed with long hairs. Legs stout, smoothly scaled. 

 Fore wings broad ; costa straight ; outer margin slightly 

 rounded ; vein 3 from lower angle of cell ; 4 and 5 above it, 

 apart ; vein from upper angle ; areole narrow ; veins 7, 8, 

 10 from end of areole, 9 stalked with 8. Hind wings broad, 

 the outer margin rounded ; veins 3 and 4, and 6 and 7, on 

 short stalk ; 5 from near lower angle. 



Type of genus, Paromia nigrijyunctata, Schs. 



F. lysandria, Dr., has the fore tibiso tiiickly clothed with 

 hairs. 



Paromia nigripunctata, sp. n. 



(J . Body grey-brown tinged with lilacine. Fore wings 

 dull lilacine ; costa finely ochreous brown ; antemedial line 

 fine, nearly vertical, olive-brown ; a similar broad medial 

 shade ; a fine postmedial line suffusing with medial shade 

 below cell; a broad subterminal shade, its outer edge darker 

 shaded; terminal dark brown points on interspaces ; orbicular 

 a black point; two black points on discocellular. Hind 

 wings fuscous brown, darker shaded subterminally. Wings 

 below l)rownish ; faint postmedial and subterminal lines. 

 Hind wings somewhat shaded with lilacine grey ; a small 

 discal spot. 



Expanse 30 mm. 



llab. Juan Vinas. 



Smaller, paler coloured than S. lysandria, Dr., and easily 

 distinguished by the black spots. 



TariSTA, gen. no v. 



Male. — Antennae pubescent, ciliate, with raised tuft about 

 middle of shaft. Palpi upturned, second joint fringed with 

 hair above, third joint very short. Fore tarsi with long 

 tufts of hair. Fore wings narrow ; vein 2 from just beyond 

 middle of cell; 3 from before lower angle; 4 and 5 from 

 lower angle ; 6 from below upper angle ; areole narrow. 

 7, 8, and 9 on long stalk, 10 from end of areole. Plind 



