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rufous and irrorated with a few blackish scales from inner margiu 

 before middle obliquely to apex, its lower edge defined by a whitish 

 and black line from inner margin to upper edge of reniform ; a 

 subbasal black point in cell ; faint traces of a pale antemedial line 

 oblique from costa to middle of cell, then inwardly oblique ; 

 orbicular represented by a dark point ; reniform a narrow reddish 

 ochreous bar defined by black ; postmedial line double filled in 

 with whitish, bent outwards below costa, oblique to vein 5, bent 

 inwards to lower angle of cell, then again oblique, defined on outer 

 side by reddish ochreous ; the veins towards apex defined by slight 

 brown streaks ; a small triangular subapical blackish spot ; sub- 

 terminal line diffused and blackish from the pale costal area to 

 discal fold, then pale defined by blackish on outer side, excurved 

 at middle, then straight ; a terminal series of black points. Hind 

 wing ochreous whitish tinged with red-brown especially on terminal 

 area ; a terminal series of small blackish lunules ; cilia whitish 

 tinged with rufous and with faint brownish line through them ; 

 the underside whitish tinged with rufous and irrorated with brown, 

 a black discoidal spot, minutely waved postmedial line with dark 

 points on the veins, excurved to discal fold, then oblique, and 

 terminal series of black points. 



Hab. Brazil, Petropolis, type f $ in U.S. Nat. Mus. Exp. 

 36 millim. 



*555]. Mictochroa angularis. (Plate CLIX. fig. 23.) 



Tarache angularis, Schaus, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. xxx. p. 158 (1904). 



$ . Head and thorax rufous mixed with dark brown, the vertex 

 of head whitish ; antennae ringed with whitish ; pectus and legs 

 ochreous whitish, the tarsi blackish ringed with white ; abdomen 

 ochreous irrorated with brown, the crests black. Pore wing 

 ochreous whitish suffused with red-brown especially on medial and 

 terminal areas and irrorated with black, the costal area paler, the 

 postmedial area much paler ; subbasal line represented by two 

 slight brown strige from costa ; antemedial line brown defined on 

 inner side by ochreous white, angled outwards below costa, waved 

 to submedian fold, then inwardly oblique; orbicular with brown 

 centre and ochreous annulus defined by black, small and rather 

 elongate elliptical ; reniform a narrow ochreous bar defined by 

 black, its centre defined by red-brown ; traces of a waved blackish 

 medial line from lower angle of cell to inner margin; postmedial 

 line double filled in with ochreous white, with two small black 

 spots at costa, oblique to vein 6 where it is strongly angled out- 

 wards, then inwardly oblique to vein 5, slightly excurved beyond 

 lower angle of cell, then erect, some pale points beyond it on costa ; 

 subterminal line brown defined by ochreous white on outer side and 

 with blackish patch before it on costa, angled outwards at vein 7, 

 then oblique and slightly excurved at middle ; a terminal series of 

 slight black lunules. Hind wing ochreous whitish suffused with 



