70 Mr. W. Scliaus on 



margin ; the terminal line as on fore wings. Uuderneatli : fore 

 wings fuscous brown ; a dark spot on discocellular ; a post- 

 medial straight dark line, starting from a buff costal spot. 

 Hind wings luteous, the outer margin shaded with fuscous 

 especially at apex ; a discocellular spot and dark medial line. 

 A male from Guapiles has the pale shadings on hind wings 

 entirely suffused wdth brown. 



Expanse 30 mm. 



Hob. Tuis, Carillo. 



Capnodes abstriisa, sp. n.' 



(J . Palpi, head, and collar brown. Thorax dark violaceous 

 fuscous. Abdomen dark fuscous. Wings dark violaceous 

 fuscous. Fore wings : two light brown patches on costa at 

 origin of antemedial and postmediul lines, which are light 

 brown edged with dark brown, and end in a small white dot 

 on inner margin ; the antemedial forming two slight curves ; 

 the postmedial curved beyond cell ; a light brown terminal 

 line slightly curved between veins and preceded by light 

 brown shades ; four white points on costa before apex. Hind 

 wings : a large light brown space on outer half from vein 6 

 to tornus, outwardly dentate near torn us and crossed by a 

 dentate dark subterminal shade; the basal portion of light 

 space is curved from cell to anal angle^ and is crossed by a 

 postmedial l^rown shade; a terminal pale line as on fore 

 wings inwardly shaded with dark brown between it and the 

 pale space. Underneath fuscous brown, the hind wings with 

 the basal tw^o-thirds paler ; a dark discocellular streak and a 

 dark medial shade slightly angled beyond cell. 



Expanse 35 mm. 



Hab. Juan Vinas. 



Closely allied to C. sufficiens, Walk. 



Capnodes apicata, sp. n. 



cJ . Head and thorax grey-brown, the palpi irrorated with 

 whitish scales. Abdomen grey-brown, with paler lines 

 posteriorly on segments ; dark subdorsal tufts on third and 

 fourth segments ; anal hairs dark brown. Fore wings 

 greyish brown, the lines fine, dark brown ; the basal line 

 faint ; the antemedial wavy, incurved in cell, and inwardly 

 shaded with buff-brown; a geminate dark medial shade ; the 

 postmedial straight to subcostal, then angled and slightly 

 oblique to inner margin, shaded on both sides with buff- 

 brov/n ; a dark point in cell beyond antemedial line and 

 another on medial shade ; the outer margin dark brown, 



