Noctuide from Tropical America. 97 
Capnodes borrega. 
Body dark violaceous grey. Wings dark violaceous brown. 
Primaries: an inner and an outer darker shade minutely 
spotted with yellow on veins, and originating from two large 
white costal spots, edged with yellow and containing some 
yellow scales ; a row of subterminal yellowish spots ; marginal 
pale spots between the veins and terminal pale spots at ends 
of veins. Secondaries: a black discal mark; a large light 
brown spot between discal mark and outer shade; outer shade, 
subterminal and marginal spots as on primaries. Under- 
neath: primaries greyish brown ; some whitish costal spots ; 
a dark discocellular line; indistinct dark outer and subterminal 
shades. Secondaries grey, the outer margin broadly dark 
grey ; a large black discal spot ; an outer dark grey line. 
Hxpanse 28 millim. 
Hab, Coatepec, Jalapa, Mexico. 
Capnodes lola. 
Body and wings lilacine buff. Primaries: the costa 
darker, spotted with yellow, especially on onter half; some 
dark flecks at base; traces of a fine dark inner line; orbicular 
consisting of a dark point; reniform oval, faintly outlined in 
dark brown; outer line nearly straight, interrupted by the 
veins, geminate, the inner portion most heavily marked; a 
subterminal dentate line, geminate, interrupted by the veins ; 
terminal black spots. Secondaries: two small superposed 
discal spots ; outer, subterminal and terminal markings as on 
primaries. Underneath buff; outer and subterminal dark 
lines ; on primaries orbicular small, reniform larger, black ; a 
black discal spot on secondaries. 
Expanse 22 millim. 
Hab. Trinidad; Aroa, Venezuela. 
Capnodes harmodia. 
Body brown. Wings brown. Primaries: an inner trans- 
verse white line, forming three slight outward curves; an 
outer white line, oblique from costa, curved beyond cell; a 
white discocellular streak; the median vein, also veins 2-6, 
and submedian vein white to beyond outer line; four small 
ellow spots on costa before apex; a subterminal row of 
black spots between the veins; a fine subterminal reddish- 
brown line. Secondaries: a finely wavy outer white line ; 
veins 2-6 streaked with white on either side of outer line; 
subterminal black spots. Underneath buff, irrorated with 
