Spo-ies r/P\rali.l;o. 029 



sliouUlcrs (lurk brown; j)al[)i white, blackish at tips; fore 

 tibise with blackish band at cxtremitj'; abdomen with sub- 

 dorsal Ijlackish spots on third seti^ment. Fore wing ochreous 

 white, the costal and terminal areas sulVused with brown ; 

 an o])li(iue slightly curved anteuu'diul fuscous line; a black 

 discoidal bar ; postmedial line fuscous, excurved between 

 veins 5 and 2, then retracted to below end of cell and erect 

 to inner margin ; cilia with a fine whitish line at base and 

 the tips whitish. Hind wing ochreous white, the terminal 

 area tinged with brown ; a black discoidal striga ; postmedial 

 line fuscous, slightly bent outwards between veins 5 and 2, 

 tlien retracted to below end of cell, and oblique to above 

 tornus; a fuscous terminal line and line near base of cilia. 



Hab. Mexico, Tabasco, Teapa (//. H. Smiih), 1 ? type, 

 Godman-Salvin Coll. E.vp. 22 mm. 



(73 a) Nacoleia injlexalis, sp. n. 



Blepharomastix colubralis, Druce, Biol. Ceiitr.-Ara., Hot. ii. p. 268 

 (part.), nee Guen. 



^ . Head and thorax white, the head and dorsum of thorax 

 tinged with reddish ochreous; palpi blackish, Avhite at base ; 

 abdomen white, with dorsal cupreous-brown lines on second 

 and fifth segments. Fore wing white, the costa suffused 

 with reddish brown ; a slight reddish-brown antemedial line, 

 excurved from the costal area to vein 1 ; a small brown 

 annuhis at middle of cell conjoined to the brown costal area ; 

 a discoidal bar defined by brown and with wdiite centre ; 

 postmedial line brown, incurved below costa, then straight 

 to vein 2, then almost obsolete and retracted to lower angle 

 of cell and oblique to inner margin ; a black-brown terminal 

 line. Hind wing white ; an oblique brown discoidal striga ; 

 postmedial line brown, oblique and sinuous to vein 2 just 

 before termen, then almost obsolete and retracted to the 

 discoidal bar and oblique to inner margin ; a fine terminal 

 black-brown line. 



Hab. Mexico, Guerrero, Omilteme (H. H. Smith), 1 ^ type, 

 Godman-Salvin Coll. Exjy. 24 mm. 



{IQa) Nacoleia apertisiyna, sp. n. 



Blepharomastix terricolalis, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Ilet. ii. p. 209 

 (part.), nee Moschl. 



$ . Head, thorax, and abdomen pale reddish brown suf- 

 fused with fuscous ; palpi blackish, white at base ; pectus, 

 mid and hind tibive and tarsi, and ventral surface of abdomen 

 white. Fore wing pale reddish brown thickly irrorated with 



