Ueterocera from Costa Uicn. 47 



dark spot on costa and a faint postmedial and subterminal 

 line ; hind wings with the postmedial heavily marked, 

 lunular, and interrupted by the veins, also a large dark spot 

 on discocellular ; the outer margin shaded with fuscous, on 

 which there is a straight subterminal line. 



Expanse 31 mm. 



Hab. Juan Vinas, Carillo. 



Basilodes aurata, sp. n. 



? . Head and thorax light brown ; the basal joint of 

 antennae white. Abdomen light silky brown; some whitish 

 hairs on basal segment. Fore wings golden, thickly irrorated 

 with brown, the two lines very tine, darker brown; tiie ante- 

 medial oblique from costa to below orbicular, angled and 

 inwardly oblique to submedian, where it is faintly angled 

 again; the spots somewhat greyish, finely circled with 

 brown, tiie orbicular and reniform the same size, but the 

 latter surmounted by another slightly smaller spot ; the post- 

 medial oblique from costa, angled between 7 and ti, inwardly 

 oblique and slightly sinuous ; the veins finely streaked with 

 broAvn. Hind wings golden fuscous; the cilia tipped with 

 white. 



Expanse 35 mm. 



Hab. San Jose. 



Chalcoesia gloria, sp. n. 



? . Head, collar, and thorax light brown, faintly suffused 

 with purplish ; metathoracic tuft reddish brown. Abdomen 

 light brown. Fore wings: the basal third purple-grey, 

 overlaid basally on costa, in and below cell with buff scales 

 streaked with brown, and limited by a dark brown line, 

 inwardly shaded witii reddish brown, very slightly curved 

 from costa to inner margin ; the dark outer line inwardly 

 oblique from costa to near vein 5, then outwardly oblique and 

 curved between vein 3 and fold ; the medial space dark 

 greyish near antemedial line, tinged with olive-green on 

 costa, fading to whitish before postmedial, the inner margin 

 lighter grey, and a large bright roseate patch in curve of 

 postmedial ; the outer margin olive-green, becoming paler 

 terminally. Hind wings fuscous brown ; the fringe luteous. 



Expanse 33 mm. 



Hab. Sixola. 



Chalcoesia patricia, sp. n. 

 cJ. Head, collar, and thorax brown; the metathoracic tuft 



