60 Mr. W. Scliaus on 



dark scales ; a subterminal dark line from vein 2-5, followed 

 by opalescent scales and a buff space irrorated with black ; 

 a marginal black spot and some silver markings. Wings 

 below yellow: fore wings with broad medial and postmedial 

 dark shades, united between 2 and 5 by a dark brown shade 

 occupying the terminal area beyond postmedial and above 

 submedian ; hind wings with medial dark spot on costa and 

 discocellular ; postmedial spots on costa and below 6; apical 

 half of outer margin brown. 



Expanse 33 mm. 



Ilab. El Sitio, ISixola, Guapiles. . 



Palindia affinis, sp. n. 



Head white, the frons marked with brown, the vertex with 

 yellow. Collar and thorax pale yellow, the former tipped 

 with light brown. Abdomen pale yellow tinged with ochreous 

 terminally. Wings pale yellow. Fore wings : a subbasal 

 black spot on extreme costa ; the antemedial dark lilacine 

 grey edged with black, wide on costa, narrowing in cell and 

 oblique to inner margin beyond middle ; the postmedial 

 similar to vein 3, below which it is brown, inwardly edged 

 with black, outwardly with metallic steel-grey, followed by 

 a brown shade, and is less oblique, terminating at tornus ; a 

 terminal band consisting of fine black lines ; fringe ochreous, 

 tipped with silvery and shaded with fuscous. Hind wings : 

 a large grey space at middle of outer margin, shaded with 

 subterminal opalescent and black scales, with a terminal 

 white streak on vein 4 shaded on either side with darker 

 scales ; a terminal dark line, preceded by some white at 

 veins 3 and 5, and also with ochreous brown at vein 5. 

 Underneath luteous; fore wings apically shaded with brown; 

 a postmedial dark shade. 



Expanse 28 mm. 



Hah. Juan Vinas. 



Allied to P. perducetis, Wlk., from Jamaica. 



Palindia austrina, sp. n. 



Body above and wings brown. Fore wings : the medial 

 and postmedial space tinged with lilacine, the costal margin 

 and apex broadly tinged with ochreous ; a basal metallic- 

 blue streak on costa ; the three transverse bands tinged with 

 ochreous ; the antemedial oblique, inwardly edged by a 

 metallic-blue line, outwardly by a finer blackish line ; the 

 medial still more oblique, inwardly edged by a black line, 

 outwardly by a metallic-blue line; the postmedial somewhat 



