598 Mr. W. Schaus o)i 



Expanse 28 mm. 



Female: brighter tinged with salmon-colour; the black 

 strite conspicuous; the large spots black, very distinct. Fore 

 wings : antemedial line angled below costa, inbent and 

 interrupted between the veins ; no terminal fuscous shade at 

 vein -i. 



Expanse 34 mm. 



Hah. Poas, Juan Vinas. 



Closely allied to P. nigriplaga, Schs., but of a different 

 colour and the large patches more remote from margin. 



PeteVia umlrosa, Schs. 



$ . Palpi, head, and collar purplish. Thorax and abdomen 

 reddish. Wings reddish thickly striated with purplish. 

 Fore wnngs : costa purplish ; broad antemedial, medial, and 

 postmedial purplish shades, the last two faintly oblique out- 

 wardly and angled at vein 3. Hind wings ; an antemedial 

 and a postmedial broad purplish shade, suffusing vaguely 

 above vein 6 and below vein 4. Underneath yellowish 

 buff; black discal points; a fine fuscous outer line, angled 

 on both wings at vein 4; some faint purplish stria?. 



Expanse 28 mm. 



Uab. Juan Vinas. 



Petelia cariblanca, pp. n. 



(J. Palpi pale reddish brown. Head, body above, and 

 wings purplish red ; a black spot on frons ; neck whitish 

 buff, similar segmental lines on abdomen. Wings : black 

 discal })oints followed by a nearly quadrate yellow spot 

 edged with brighter red ; an outer row of whitish points on 

 veins. Fore wings : antemedial white points on veins ; a 

 small medial yellow spot on fold edged with red, and a faint 

 similar spot in cell before discal spot. Fore wings below 

 pale reddish ; a black discal spot and traces of a yellow 

 spot. Hind wings below pale yellowish ; a reddish discal 

 spot ; the outer margin broadly reddish. 



Expanse 34 mm. 



Hab. Cariblanco. 



CEnothalia moniivaga, sp. n. 



$ . Palpi and frons brown, the vertex darker ; collar 

 fuscous grey ; thorax and abdomen reddish brown. Wings 

 rich brown. Fore wings : the costal margin purplish fuscous ; 

 a purplish-brown antemedial line straight from subcostal to 



