188 Sir G. F. Hampson on new 



brown, wliite below to near extremity of 2n(l joint ; pectus, legs, 

 and ventnil surface of abdomen white with a faint red-brown tinge, 

 the fore tibia' brown. Fore wing grey-brown with a faint reddish 

 tinge ; antemedial line blaekish, oblique to median nervure ; a 

 slight blackish sjwt in middle of cell and ellijjtical black discoidal 

 spot ; postmedial line blackish, erect to discal fold, then excurved 

 to below vein 8 where it is retracted to below end of cell and ex- 

 curved lielow submedian fold ; a fine whitish line at base of cilia. 

 Hind wing grey-brown with a faint reddish tinge; an oblique 

 black discoidal bar ; jx)stiuedial line indistinct, dark, i-ather 

 diffused, excurved from discal fold to below vein 3, then retracted 

 to below end of cell and excurved to inner margin ; cilia with a 

 fine white line at base, the tips whitish towards tornus. 



Hab. EcUADOB, lioia(Abbe Qaujon), 1 J type. Exp. 36mm. 



(20 c) Psara retrorsalis, sp. n. 



6 . Head, thorax, and abdomen very pale reddish brown, the 

 anal tuft white faintly tinged with red-brown ; palpi brown, white 

 in front to extremity of 2nd joint ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface 

 of abdomen white. Fore wing white suffused with pale red-brown, 

 the marginal areas pale reddish brown ; antemedial line pale brown, 

 oblique ; an oblique black discoidal striga ; postmedial line pale 

 brown defined on outer side by whitish, excm'ved from vein 5 to 

 below 3, then retracted to just below angle of cell and slightly 

 excurved above inner margin; cilia white tinged ^vith brown. 

 Hind wing very pale reddish brown ; a faint oblique dark discoidal 

 bar ; postmedial line pale brown slightly defined on outer side by 

 whitish, excurved and very slightly waved between veins 5 and 2, 

 then retracted to below angle of cell and oblique to above tornus ; 

 cilia white with a pale brown line near base ; the underside white 

 ■with a faint brownish tinge, a blackish discoidal point. 



Hab. EcrADOR, Zamora {Abbe Qaitjo7i), 2 6 type ; Peku, 

 Carabaya, Huacamayo {Ockenden), 1 6 . Exj:). 26 mm. 



(81) Psara melanosoma, sp. n. 



(S . Head and thorax orange-yellow ; abdomen orange-yellow 

 suffused with blackish brown except the three basal segments 

 dorsally ; antenme blackish ; frons with Avhite lines at sides ; palpi 

 grey-brown, the basal joint and the 2nd joint in front at base 

 white ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen pale grey- 

 brown. Fore and hind wings uniform orange-yellow, the cilia 

 white tinged with brown. 



Hab. P£BU, Carabaya, Oconeque {Ockenden), 2 <S type. Exp. 

 26-30 mm. 



(6) RJiectosomia vau-sit/nalis, sp. n. 



cT . Head, thorax, and abdomen white mixed with pale red- 

 brown and slightly irrorated with black, the last with white 



