'^GQ On 7U'ic Species of Avct'ia^sc. 



Ili/aleucerea leucost'icta, sp. n. 



Male. — Head, palpi, antennae, tliorax, teo^ula?, and abdomen 

 black ; two wliite sj)ots at the back of the head and two lar^^e 

 white spots on the tliorax ; the sides of the abdomen and a 

 small spot on the anus white ; legs black and white. Pri- 

 maries black, greyish in the middle and near the apex : 

 secondaries hyaline, broadly bordered with black from the 

 apex to the anal angle. 



Expanse I4 inch. 



Hah. Venezuela, Corosita, Caura Valley {T. M. Klages, 

 Mus. Druce). 



Fam. ArctiadaB. 

 Ischnocanipa deceptura, sp. n. 



^lale. — Head, antennae, palpi, collar, tegul?e, tliorax, abdo- 

 men, and legs brown. Primaries brown, thickly irrorated 

 with minute black scales; a very indistinct submarginal 

 band extends from the apex to the anal angle: secondaries 

 yellowish white, slightly dusky at the apex. 



Expanse 1^ inch. 



JrJab. S.E. Peru, Santo Domingo, GOOO feet [Mas. Druce). 



Ischnocampa flavicosta, sp. n. 



Male. — Head yellow ; antennai and palpi black ; collar, 

 tegula', and thorax fawn-colour, the base of the tegulse 

 yellow; abdomen bhickish brown, the underside yellow; legs 

 brown. Primaries fawn-colour, the costal margin from the 

 base to the apex yellow ; a yellowish indistinct round spot at 

 the end of the cell : secondaries semihyaline white, the costal 

 margin and the apex edged with fawn-colour. 



Expanse Ij inch. 



JJab. S.E. Peru, Santo Domingo, GOOO feet {Mas. Bruce). 



Ischnocampa bai-bata, sp. n. 



Male. — Head, antennae, palpi, collar, tegula', and thorax 

 pale grey-brown ; abdomen and legs brown ; anus yellow. 

 Primaries pale greyish brown, with a darker brown band 

 down the middle of the wing extending from the apex to the 

 •base; a small brown spot about the middle of the cell: 

 secondaries greyish, clouded with darker brown at the apex. 



Expanse If inch. 



JJub. S.E. Peru, Santo Domingo, 6000 feet [Mus. Druce). 



