Heterocera from Costa Rica. 183 



Correhidia costinotata, sp. n. 



Palpi fulvous yellovv, tipped and streaked above with black. 

 Antennae and frons black. Vertex, collar, and thorax fulvous 

 yellow with a black central streak. Legs black; coxoe and 

 base of femora fulvous yellow. Abdomen black ; a lateral 

 yellowish streak on tirst three segments. Fore wings fulvous 

 yellow ; a large purplish-black patch at apex, its inner edge 

 irregular; a small black spot medially on costa ; a fine 

 black streak on inner margin from just beyond base. Hind 

 wings semihyaline yellowish whitCj the inner and outer 

 margin suffused with black. Underneath the costal margins 

 more deeply yellow. 



Expanse 33 mm. 



Hub. Juan Vinas, Tuis. 



Allied to C. elegans^ Druce. 



Propyria flora, sp. n. 



Body and fore wings dark green : some blue scales on 

 thorax and base of costa. Hind wings : the outer margin 

 broadly black; a lilacine-white space from base to middle 

 below cell, broadly surrounded by brilliant light blue metallic 

 scales. 



Expanse 24 mm. 



JIab. Cachi. 



Allied to P. criton, Druce. 



Arctiidae. 



Prumala herbosa, Schs. 



In the ' Annals ' for last August I described two forms 

 under the above name. The first male described must sink 

 as a synonym of P. underwoodi, Roths., erroneously described 

 as a Diacrisia. The name " herbosa " can be retained for 

 the males mentioned as having the postmedial band reduced 

 to a line. The female of P. herbosa has the postmedial 

 spots almost obsolescent, whereas in P. underwoodi they are 

 well marked. 



Automolts priscilla, sp. n. 



c? . Palpi yellow at base, otherwise grey- white with a fine 

 lateral dark streak. Head orange; a black transverse line 

 on frons and a black spot on vertex. Collar orange with two 

 olive-brown dorsal lines. Thorax olive-brown ; a dorsal 

 whitish line; patagia orange, edged with olive-brown and 



