372 jS'octuid^. 



black at base and above and with two oblique black lines filled in 

 with reddish brown near tips ; metathorax mostly black ; tarsi 

 ringed with black-brown ; abdomen grey suffused with brown and 

 with some yellowish at sides at base. Fore wing bluish grey 

 suffused with brown, the inner half and outer part of medial area 

 darker ; oblique subbasal black striie from costa and cell ; ante- 

 medial line black, angled outwards below costa and at submedian 

 fold, then oblique and forking above inner margin, connected by 

 a black streak in submedian fold with the slightly sinuous blackish 

 medial line which is angled inwards at submedian fold ; orbicular 

 reddish brown defined by black, rather elongate ; reniform a narrow 

 red-brown lunule defined by black on inner side and by brown on 

 outer; postmedial line blackish, almost obsolete to vein 4, then 

 incurved and waved ; subterminal line blackish slightly defined on 

 outer side by whitish, oblique towards costa, dentate above and 

 below vein 6, then obsolescent and slightly waved to vein 2 where 

 it is bent inwai-ds ; the veins of terminal area slightly streaked with 

 black, a black terminal line. Hind wing yellow, the terminal area 

 fuscous, broadly at costa, narrowing to a point at tomus ; a minu.te 

 diseoidal spot ; cilia fuscous intersected with white ; the underside 

 with the costal and terminal areas grey irrorated with fuscous, a 

 small blackish diseoidal spot and postmedial shade ending at 

 tornus. 



5 . Fore wing with whitish patch bej'ond the reniform and the 

 postmedial line defined on outer side by whitish. 



Hah. U.S.A., Arizona, Cochise Co., Palmerlee, 1 6 ; Guatemala, 

 Guatemala Cit}^ {li,odriguez), 1 $ type, Godman-Salvin Coll. 

 Exp. 6 42, $ 46 millim. 



8188. Charadra nitens. (Plate CCXXXIV. fig. 13.) 



Charadra nitens, Scliaiis, A. M. N. H. (8) yii. p. 49 (1911). 



Head and thorax silveiy white mixed with some red-brown and 

 irrorated with black ; antennae red-brown ; tegulse with blackish 

 medial band ; patagia with two blackish bars towards tips ; palpi 

 black at sides except at tips ; tarsi banded black and white ; abdo- 

 men fuscous brown, the crests black at base, grey at tips, the 

 extremity and ventral surface grey. Fore wing silvery white largel}^ 

 suffused with reddish brown and irrorated with black, the veins of 

 terminal half with fine dark streaks, a diffused black-brown patch 

 on costal half of medial area with the area beyond it white, a black- 

 brown apical patch ; subbasal black bars from costa and cell ; ante- 

 medial line black with some dark suffusion before its costal half, 

 angled outwards below costa and oblique below submedian fold 

 where it is connected by a curved black streak with the medial line, 

 which is blackish and somewhat oblique and sinuous ; orbicular 

 defined by blackish, round ; reniform a Yery narrow lunule defined 

 by blackish ; postmedial line indistinctly double, blackish filled 

 in with white, bent outwards below costa, then waved, stronglv 



