582 Mr. W. Schaus on 



Underneatli wliile; the postmedial line heavier, black; 

 black irrorations on outer margins and black discal ])oinfs. 

 Fore wings: subterminal spots coalescing; a broad black 

 antemedial shade not reaching costa. 



Expanse 23 mm. 



Female : the black irrorations more evenly spread over 

 wings; the points on postmedial less distinct; subterminal 

 spots faintly indicated on vein 5 ; the outer maigins more 

 distinctly angled. 



Ex])anse 26 mm. 



J/ab. Juan Vinas. 



Closely allied to M. attetiuata, Dogn. 



Pseudapicia merana^ sp. n. 



J. Palpi dark grey; frons paler grey, with fu-cous 

 irrorations; vertex, collar, thorax, and abdomen dorsally to 

 beyond midtlle rust-red, terminally greyish. Body and wings 

 underneath yellowish buff. Wings above rust-red, mottled 

 medially with bright yellow. Fore wings: an irregular 

 reddish-brown antemedial line preceded by grey points on 

 veins ; similar points follow the postmedial line, which is also 

 reddish brown, incurved between 6 and 4, sinuous and in- 

 bent below 3; subterminal fuscous and grey points. Hind 

 wings : a postmedial irregular line ; seme yellow mottling at; 

 apex; the outer margins are faintly angled. 



Expanse 30 mm. 



Female: wings yellow, slightly striated with purplish 

 brown. Fore wings : the base and postmedial space from 

 line to subterminal spots purplish brown. Hind wings : the 

 base and inner margin narrowly purplish brown; similar 

 postmedial spots partly coalescing and containing white 

 points on veins; a subterminal series of small purplish spots. 



Expanse 36 mm. 



Jlah. Juan Vinas, Sitio. 



The female is figured in the ' Blologia ' as that sex of 

 Apicia mera, Dr., but 7tiera has the sexes similar. 



Cimicodes purpurea^ sp. n. 



^. Palpi and head fuscous, the palpi laterally streaked 

 with olive-brown. Collar pale greenish yellow. Thorax 

 and abdomen reddish brown, the latter tuscous grey terminally. 

 "Wings daik brown, tinged with lilacine and thinly streaked 

 with l)huk. Ft>re wings: the costal margin yellowish bull", 

 becoming whitish below subcostal, and above it irrorated and 

 striated with black. The lines from whiiish shade along- 



