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dark discocellular spot ; postmedial line broad, diffused, excurved 

 beyond cell, straight to inner margin, followed by a light band 

 containing" a line of difiused coppery spots ; a subterminal row of 

 obscure dark spots followed by white spot above vein 3 ; termen 

 dark ; cilia light brown. 



Expanse 23 mm. 



Hab. Alto da Serra, Santos. 



EUPITHECIA MAUVARIA, sp. n. (PI. III. fig. 1.) 



Female. — Palpi, legs, and head grey tinged with light brown ; 

 antenna brown ; tegulee, patagia, and thorax lilacine grey ; 

 abdomen greenish grey. Wings lilacine grey. Fore wings : 

 costa dark fuscous at base ; antemedial line straight from costa 

 to cell, where it forms a right angle, thence straight to inner 

 margin ; medial area, a large dark fuscous patch on costa, out- 

 lined with whitish and including a discocellular bar of raised, 

 iridescent scales, a whitish patch on inner margin suffused with 

 fuscous ; an obscure pale subterminal line preceded by some 

 greenish-grey suffusions ; terminal area suffused with greenish 

 grey. Hind wings : medial area whitish with irregular fuscous 

 diffused lines, including discocellular spot ; some greenish-grey 

 suffusions on outer half of wing. 



Expanse 20 mm. 



Hah. Castro, Parana, Brazil. 



EUPITH'ECIA AQUANIVARIA, sp. n. (PI. III. fig. 2.) 



Male. — Palpi, frons, head, teguhe, and patagia white with 

 slight rufous tinge, the latter with anterior fuscous spot ; fore 

 legs brown, tarsi ringed with brown ; abdomen ochreous white. 

 Wings lustrous greenish grey. Fore wings : base of costa fuscous 

 black ; a large medial patch of fuscous black on costa, surrounded 

 by whitish and containing discocellular bar of raised iridescent 

 scales ; a whitish dentate subterminal line preceded by minute 

 fuscous spots on the interspaces, those at tornus and costa larger ; 

 cilia very long, lustrous grey with diffused greenish fuscous spots 

 on base at the ends of the veins. Hind wings : postmedial and 

 subterminal dentate whitish lines preceded by dark shade, angled 

 outwards on vein 4, thence incurved to inner margin ; a minute 

 fuscous discocellular spot. 



Female similar. 



Expanse : male 16 mm., female 21 mm. 



Hab. Oastro, Parana, and Alto da Serra, Santos. 



Sub f am. Sterrhin^. 



Anisodes bizaria, sp. n. (PI. III. fig. 3.) 



Male. — Palpi light rufous brov/n, whitish beneath ; legs, head, 

 antennae, thorax, and abdomen pale rufous brown. Fore wings 

 pale rufous brown finely striated with darker purplish brown • 



