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pale yellowish brown ; legs and underside of the head, thorax, 

 and the abdomen yellowish white. Expanse 1^ inch. 

 Hah. Mexico, State of Jalisco {Richardson). 



Saliva, Felder. 

 Sallaia lacipea i sp. n. 



Primaries white, with a broad > -shaped black mark at the 

 anal angle, extending partly along the inner margin, but not 

 nearly reaching the base of the wing, the upper part of the 

 > reaching the end of the cell ; the fringe black just below 

 the apex : secondaries white, the inner half broadly black, 

 but not reaching the base. The underside of both wings the 

 same as above. The head and tegulaa white ; the thorax and 

 upperside of the abdomen deep black ; the sides, anus, and 

 the underside of the abdomen dark orange-yellow ; the 

 antennas and legs black. Expanse 2 inches. 



Uab. Guatemala, in the city (Rodriguez). 



This species is allied to 8. ochrosterna, Felder, from which 

 it is at once distinguished by the entirely white costal mar- 

 gins of the primaries. We have received five males captured 

 at the electric light in the city of Guatemala. The female 

 is unknown. 



Fam. Lithosiidae. 



Eudule, Hiibn. 



Eudule bada, sp. n. 



Primaries and secondaries hyaline orange-yellow ; the pri- 

 maries crossed from the costal to the inner margin by two 

 indistinct, waved, blackish bands. The head, thorax, abdo- 

 men, and legs orange-yellow ; the antennas black. Expanse 

 | inch. 



Hob. Mexico, Volcan de Ixtaccihuatl 11,500 feet (Richard- 

 son). 



A small but very distinct species. 



Fam. Saturniidae. 



Aesenuea, Duncan. 



Arsenura Ric/tardsoni } sp. n. 



Primaries and secondaries brownish fawn-colour, shaded 

 with dark brown along the inner margin and near the base of 

 the primaries ; both wings are thickly irrorated with small 



