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on apical part of terminal area ; the underside with the 

 costal and terminal areas irrorated with brown. 



Hub. Jamaica, Cinchona i^Kaye), 1 J type. Exp. 28 ram. 



4211 a. Monodes streptisema , sp. n. 



^ . Head, thorax, and abdomen yellow mixed with pale 

 red-brown ; antennae blackish ; palpi blackish with the ex- 

 tremities of the second and third joints white ; tarsi ringed 

 with white; abdomen with some white at base of dorsum. 

 Fore wing yellow mixed with red-brown ; subbasal line white 

 defined at sides by black scales, angled inwards at median 

 nervure and ending at vein 1 ; an oblique blackish shade 

 from submedian fold to inner margin before the antemcdial 

 line, which is white defined at sides by some black scales^ 

 angled outwards below costa and submedian fold and in- 

 wards in the cell ; orljicular white defined by black, small, 

 round ; reniform defined by block except above, its upjier 

 ) art yellowish, its lower part white, constricted at middle^ ; 

 pcstmedial line white defined at sides by red-brown, forming 

 a small spot at costa, bent outwards below the costa and 

 touching the upper part of reniform, then minutely waved, 

 some white points beyond it on the costa; snbterrainal line 

 yellowish defined on each side by diflfused red-brown, forming 

 an oblique bar from costa to discal fold where it is in- 

 terrupted, then forming an almost terminal band ; a terminal 

 series of black points. Hind Ming red-brown with a 

 cupreous gloss ; cilia whitish with a red-brown line through 

 them; the underside Mhitish irrorated with brown especially 

 on costal area, a small brown discoidal spot and postmedial 

 line slightly waved towards costa. 



Hub. N.E. Peku, Huancabamba, Cerro del Pasco, 1 (^ 

 type. Exp. 20 mm. 



Genus Nanamonodes, nov. 



Type, N. albillnea. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the second joint 

 reaching to vertex of head and moderately scaled, the third 

 short ; frons smooth ; eyes large, round ; antennse or male 

 ciliated ; build slender; thorax clothed almost entirely with 

 scales and without crests ; tibiae smoothly sc-aled ; abdomen 

 with dorsal crests on basal segments. Fore wing rather long 

 and narrow, the apex rounded, the termcn evenly curved and 

 not crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; from 

 upper angle; Zand 9 absent ; 10, 11 from cell. Hind wing 

 \>iih veins 3, 4 coincident ; 5 obsolescent from middle of 

 discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle of cell ; 8 auasto- 

 mosin'r with the cell near base onlv. 



