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(36) tHypsoTROPA cremoricosta, sp. n. 



J . Head and thorax ochreous, the head and tegulpe suffused 

 with purplish red ; antennse ochreous yellow ; abdomen ochreous, 

 dorsally fulvous yellow towards base ; pectus, legs, and ventral 

 surface of abdomen purplish red. Fore wing pale flesh-red, 

 deepening in colour towards the costal fascia which is ochreous 

 white, narrowing to a point at apex, slightly defined by brown 

 below and leaving the costal edge brown towards base. Hind 

 wing ochreous white, the costal area and termen except towards, 

 tornus deeper ochreous. 



U.S.A., Colorado, Colorado Springs [Cockerell), 1 (5 type. 

 Bxp, 24 mm. 



(37) tHYPSOTROPA NIVEICOSTA, Sp. n. 



$ . Head and thoi-ax white suffused with rufous except on 

 dorsum of thorax : abdomen ochreous white, dorsally fulvous 

 yellow towards base ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen 

 white suffused with rufous. Fore wing pale flesh-red irrorated 

 with a few red-brown scales and deepening to rufous towards 

 the costal fascia, which is snow-white narrowing to a point at 

 apex and leaving the costal edge rufous towards base. Hind 

 wing white with a faint ochreous tinge. 



Argentina, Gran Chaco, Florenzia (Wagner), 1 $ type. £Jap. 

 20 mm. 



(38) tHyPSOTROPA PERIPHiEA, sp. n. 



5 . Head and tegula? white tinged \\ith red-brown ; thor'ax 

 pale piuplish pink ; abdomen white dorsally tinged with fulvous 

 yellow towards base; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen 

 white tinged with red-brown. Fore wing pale purplish pink ; a 

 pure white costal fascia irx'orated with a few brown scales towards 

 costa, narrowing to a point at apex and defined below by dark 

 red-brown, diffused below. Hind wing white with a faint 

 ochreous tinge. 



N. Nigeria, Minna (Macfie), 2 § type, Borgu, Yelwa Lake 

 (Migeod), 1 $. Ewp. 16 mm. 



(39) tHYPSOTROPA TRIPARTALIS, Sp. n. 



5 . Head white suffused with rufous ; thoi-ax pale purplish 

 pink ; abdomen ochreous yellow ; pectus and legs ochreous 

 yellow, the foi'e legs tinged with browii. Fore wing with narrow 

 pure white costal fascia leaving the costal edge brown towards 

 base, the area to discal fold red- brown and the area below it 

 bright purplish pink. Hind wing white with a faint ochreous 

 tinge. 



Formosa, Takow {Wileman), 1 $ type. Exp. 18 mm. 



(40) tHYPSOTROPA LATERCULELLA. 



Anerastia laterculella Zell. Stett. Ent. Zeit. 1867, p. 403;. 



