Ileterocera from Costa Rica. 203 



oblique fuscous subtermiiial lino. IIii;d wings below witli 

 black discal spots aud a fine postnicdial line. 



Expanse 2G mm. 



JJab. Tunialba. 



Chlorhoda melaleuca, sp. n. 



cJ . Palpi reddish brown fringed with whitish and shaded 

 with black behind. Head creamy buff, shaded with brown. 

 Collar creamy buff, shaded posteriorly with black-brown> 

 and crossed by a fine blackish line. Thorax silvery grey, 

 darker shaded behind. Abdomen fuscous grey above, 

 creamy buff below. Fore wings silvery grey, faintly shaded 

 with fuscous on basal lialf, except on costa; some fine 

 brown streaks on extreme costa, and a heavier brown aud 

 black medial streak to subcostal; an angled reddish-brown 

 streak with its apex between orbicular and reniform, which 

 are large, close together, and barely defined, the inner 

 portion of streak irregularly inbent to submedian fold, the 

 outer portion edging reniform posteriorly; postmedial gemi- 

 nate black points on veins, the inner series connected by a 

 faint fuscous-grey lunular line; subterminal black streaks 

 on veins and a faint brownish shade; an inbent brown-black 

 streak from costa near apex to vein 7, followed by a whitish- 

 grey shade, and preceded by a brown shade on costa; faint 

 terminal dark points between the veins. Hind wings white ; 

 the apex and veins on outer half streaked with fuscous 

 brown. 



Expanse 34 mm. 



JJab. Juan Vinas, Cachi, 



Phoholosia aurilinea, sp. n. 



Palpi buff, irrorated with metallic scales. Head and 

 thorax whitish with minute brown irrorations. Abdomen 

 above whitish, thickly irrorated with brow^n and yellow 

 scales, dark brown segmental lines and a white dorsal tuft 

 at base. Fore wings whitish, irrorated with minute brown 

 points and some wavy lines ; a broad antemedial golden 

 line, widest on costa ; a black point at end of cell ; a sub- 

 terminal yellowish-buff shade preceded by heavier irrorations, 

 and followed at apex by black streaks, some lilacine-silver 

 scales, and then terminal black points ; the termen below 

 vein 5 lilaciue silver, with two black spots between veins 2 

 and 4. Hind wings whitish with fuscous irrorations ; a 

 spot in cell, a postmedial dark line towards inner margin, 

 and a broad dark terminal shade widest at apex. Under- 



