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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 diffused 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. (PL III. fig. 1.) 



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

 antennae 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 s affusions; 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. 



Hab. Castro, Parana. Brazil. 



EUPITHECIA AQUANIVARIA, Sp. n. (PI. III. fig. 2.) 



Male. — Palpi, frons, head, teguke, 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. Castro, Parana, and Alto da Serra, Santos. 



Subfam. Sterrhiisle. 

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



Male.— Palpi light rufous brown, whitish beneath ; legs, head, 

 antenna?, thorax, and abdomen pale rufous brown. Fore wings 

 pale rufous brown finely striated with darker purplish brown " 



