244 Sir G. F. Hampson on neio 



spot beyond the cell between veins G and 4 with slight point 

 projecting from its lower extremity; cilia fuscous with fine 

 white line at base and whitish tips. 



Hab. Guatemala, Vera Paz (C/iiam^jion), 1 J" type. Eocp. 

 36 mm. 



(lie) Desmia stenizonalis, sp. n. 



j^diodes intermicalis, Druce, Bid. Centr.-Am., Ilet. ii. p. 2G1 (part.), 

 nee Guen. 



(J . Dark brown ; palpi at base, pectus, and legs brownish 

 white, the tarsi whiter ; abdomen with the ventral surface 

 white. Fore wing with indistinct dark antemedial line from 

 cell to inner margin, a white bar at middle of cell almost 

 conjoined to a small triangular spot below the cell with 

 oblique dark line from its outer side to inner margin ; a 

 white postmedial bar between veins 8 and 4 somewhat con- 

 stricted at middle and with dark line on its outer edge ; a 

 fine white line at base of cilia. Hind wing with narrow 

 white band from below middle of costa to above tornus 

 where it narrows to a point, with dark line on its inner edge 

 and dark bar on its outer side beyond the cell ; cilia whitish 

 with a dark line through them. 



? . Hind wing with white line on inner edge of the dark 

 line before the medial band from cell to inner margin. 



Hah. Costa Rica, Candelaria Mts. {Underwood) , 1 ? , 

 Volean de A.titlan [Champion), 1 ? ; Panama, Chiriqui 

 [Champion, Ribbe), 2 ^ type, Godman-Salvin Coll. Exp. 

 26 mm. 



(11 d) Desmia deploralis, sp. n. 



^ . Black-brown ; palpi at base, pectus and ventral surface 

 of abdomen white ; fore tibise with white band at base ; tarsi 

 white ; abdomen with dorsal grey bands on fii'st two segments 

 and bifurcate white patch on anal segment. Fore wing with 

 bifid white spot in end of cell and submedian interspace ; a 

 white spot beyond the cell between veins 8 and 3, somewhat 

 angled outwards at vein 4 and acute at lower extremity ; a 

 fine white line at base of cilia. Hind wing w ith white band 

 from vein 6 just beyond the cell to above tornus, expanding 

 into an elliptical patch beyond the cell, then narrowing to 

 a sinuous white line ; a fine white line at base of cilia ; the 

 tornus lobcd. 



? . Abdomen with the bands on first two segments 

 whitish ; fore wing with a point beyond the lower antemedial 

 spot which is connected with inner margiu by a bar ; hind 



