526 Mr. W. Scluius on 



bi-oad antemedial li<;;lit brown shade edged with fuscous 

 brown and divided by a fine dark line ; a similar shade from 

 costa across end of cell to inner margin, expanding outwardly 

 beyond cell ; subterminal consisting of an irregular dull 

 mauve-grey line inwardly shaded with fuscous brown ; a 

 terminal wavy fuscous line. Hind wings fuscous brown. 

 Wings below dull fuscous brown ; hind wings with a 

 darker curved medial shade and a subterminal shade. 



Expanse 20 mm. 



Bab. Carillo. 



HomojJi'roUs alhifasdata, sp. n. 



Head dark brown mottled with fuscous. Collar, thorax, 

 and basal half of abdomen whitish mottled with brown ; 

 terminal segments darker. Fore wings : base from costa to 

 submedian fuscous brown, edged with black, and crossed on 

 costa by two tine roseate-brown lines ; base of inner margin 

 and antemedial space broadly wdiite, crossed by the fuscous- 

 brown antemedial line, which is outangled on costa, incurved 

 across cell, outcurved below it, and again below submedian, 

 followed in cell by a fine transverse fuscous line ; the white 

 space is followed by a narrow fuscous-brown medial fascia 

 edged with black, but interrupted by white on median vein; 

 outer portion of wing lilacine brown ; reniform indicated by 

 a dark line parallel with black outer edge of brown medial 

 fascia ; postmedial line whitish edged with dark brown, 

 oblique and dentate on costa, vertical and zigzag opposite 

 cell, inbent along vein 3 and suffusing with medial fascia ; 

 traces of a whitish subterminal shade ; whitish points ter- 

 minally at veins ; cilia fuscous. Hind wings dark brown ; 

 a terminal white line at anal angle. Hind wings below 

 whitish irrorated with grey-brown ; a dark medial and post- 

 medial line ; termen dark shaded. 



Expanse 27 mm. 



Hah. Avangarez. 



Homopyralis ardesiaca, sp. n. 



^ . Palpi whitish grey with transverse darker shades. 

 Head, collar, thorax, and fore wings slate-grey. Abdomen 

 dorsally with large lilaeine-browu tufts on basal half, 

 terminally dark grey iirorated with fuscous. Fore wings : 

 a subbasal brown fascia, becoming fuscous on iimer margin, 

 shaded on either side with green ; a faint brownish medial 

 shade, indistinctly geminate ; a dark brown spot on 

 discoceliular : a tine dark brown postmedial line, slightly 



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