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costa ; the area enclosed between the two lines very dark grey- 

 brown and ferruginous, extending in a rounded projection beyond 

 medial at costa ; a wavy dark postmedial line on dark suffusion 

 with some ferruginous brown ; cilia ferruginous with dark 

 scattered scales. 



Expanse 18 mm. 



Sab. Guaruja, Santos. 



Epiplema rectangularia, sp. n. (PI. III. fig. 24.) 



Female. — Palpi, legs, head, antennae, and tegulae dark brown ; 

 base of antennae ochreous white in front ; thorax and abdomen 

 greyish brown suffused with rufous, base of abdomen dorsally 

 purple-brown. Fore wings ochreous brown suffused with fuscous 

 on upper half and rufous on lower half ; obscure traces of an 

 antemedial line angled outwards on subcostal nervure and vein 1 ; 

 a wavy dark diffused postmedial line bent inwards on cliscal fold, 

 followed by ochreous streak from inner margin to vein 2 ; apex 

 creamy white ; a dark purplish-brown suffusion at tornus ; a sub- 

 terminal series of black points on the interspaces ; cilia ochreous 

 and brown, black points at the veins. Hind wings ochreous 

 heavily suffused with rufous brown on upper half of basal and 

 medial areas ; a dark basal bine ; a dark antemedial line forming 

 a right angle in the cell ; postmedial line dark purple-brown 

 from excavation on costa to vein 4 where it forms a right angle 

 straight to inner margin, followed by rufous shade containing a 

 fine strigulate steel-grey line ; a dark suffusion on outer area 

 between veins 3 and 6 ; a dark wavy subterminal line preceded 

 by greyish-brown strigulae and followed by rufous ; a whitish 

 terminal line ; apex creamy white with a few dark irroi'ations ; 

 cilia ochreous brown and fuscous. 



Expanse 24 mm. 



Hab. Castro, Parana, Brazil. 



Saccoploca strigaria, sp. n. (PI. III. fig. 25.) 



Male. —Palpi, legs, head, and antennae rufous brown ; body 

 light brown. Fore wings light brown striated with purplish 

 brown ; some white strigulse on basal area ; inner half of wing- 

 darker brown ; a ferruginous-brown antemedial line oblique from 

 costa to cell, where it makes a rounded right angle and then runs 

 straight to one-third on inner margin ; postmedial line oblicpie 

 from costa to vein 7, thence straight to middle of inner margin ; 

 cilia concolorous. Hind wings light brown, less heavily striated : 

 the basal area darker than the rest of the wing ; costal area white 

 excepting at apex ; antemedial and medial lines from inner 

 margin to subcostal nervure, the medial being in continuation of 

 postmedial of fore wing. 



Expanse 27 mm. 



Hab. Castro, Parana, Brazil. 



