173 INSKCUTOR INSCITI^ ME;NSTRUUS 



oblique yellow spots on costa, and a fine line at apex. Fore 

 wings below paler, the spots visible in transparency. Hind 

 wings below fuscous ; a horizontal streak at base on costa, a 

 medial spot, an oblique postmedial line and a fine apical line, 

 all orange yellow. 



Expanse 52 mm. 



Habitat. — Trinidad, Paraguay. 



Type.— Cat. No. 24918, U. S. Nat. Mus. 



Allied to B. indecisa Walker. The yellow costal spots of 

 hind wing are very conspicuous. 



Received from Mr. Pedro Jorgensen. 



Tessellota jorgenseni, new species. 



Female. — Palpi orange with a small brown spot above. 

 Frons dark brown; vertex, collar, and thorax white; some 

 orange shading behind vertex. Abdomen above orange yel- 

 low, the anal segment white; dorsal and lateral row of black 

 spots. Body below white ; throat and fore coxse orange yel- 

 low ; fore tibiae gray ; mid tibiae with gray spots. Fore wings 

 white, the lines buffy brown ; two converging lines at base on 

 costal margin, diverging below cell ; antemedial geminate lines 

 forming small quadrate spots between veins ; a geminate ob- 

 lique line medially across costa and cell suffusing below with 

 a large buffy brown space, which is rather narrow from costa 

 to vein 5, and then expands to tornus and inner margin to 

 near base, its edges rather irregular; an irregular geminate 

 postmedial line from costa to vein 3 filled in with yellow buff; 

 a lunular subterminal line and a similar terminal line extending 

 on cilia. Hind wings white, buff brown points on disco- 

 cellular, and a similar large spot on termen near anal angle. 

 Wings below similar, but duller. 



Expanse 31 mm. 



Habitat. — Trinidad, Paraguay. 



Type.— Cat. No. 24919, U. S. Nat. Mus. 



Closely allied to T. sertata Berg. 



I take pleasure in naming this species after my friend, Mr. 

 Pedro Jorgensen. 



