304 MB. H. DRUCE ON NEW [Mar. 28, 



Nephodia clcelia, sp. n. 



Male. Primaries and secondaries yellowish hyaline ; the costal, 

 outer and inner margins pale fawn-colour. Primaries crossed 

 from the costal to the inner margin by two zigzag faint brown 

 lines, the first nearest the base, the second submargiual. Second- 

 aries with a small spot at the end of the cell, below which a zigzag 

 line extends from the costal to the inner margin ; a second 

 submarginal line greyish brown; the fringes of both wings .pale 

 fa^u-colour. Underside the same as the npperside. Antenna? 

 pale brown ; head, thorax, abdomen, and legs yellowish fawn- 

 colour. 



Expanse Ij^tj- inch. 



Hah. Ecuador, Sarayacu, Intaj {Bucldey, Muf^. D.). 



Nephodia philyea, sp. n. 



Male. Primaries and secondaries whitish hyaline ; the veins and 

 a faint waved line crossing the wings beyond the middle very pale 

 brown; the fringes silvery white. Antenna) pale brown; head 

 and tegulje yellow ; thorax and abdomen white. 



Expanse Ij^^ inch. 



Hah. Ecuador, Intaj {BucTcley, Mus. D.). 



Allied to N. cissa, Druce. 



Nephodia colada, sp. n. 



Male. Primaries and secondaries smoky hyaline black, with all 

 the veins black. Primaries crossed beyond the middle by a very 

 indistinct narrow black line ; the fringes blackish brown. Under- 

 side as above. Antennae black ; head, thorax, abdomen, and legs 

 dark grey. 



Expanse l-j^ inch. 



Hah. S.E. Brazil, Eio Janeiro (Mus. D.) 



Earn. LAEENTIDiE. 



Heterusta, HUbn. 



Hetebusia comata, sp. n. (Plate XXL fig. 2.) 



Primaries and secondaries dark brown. Primaries with a 

 yellowish-white, semihyaline, oval-shaped spot edged with yellow 

 beyond the middle ; the fringes of both wings alternately dark 

 brown and white. Underside : primaries dark brown, thicl<!y 

 irrorated with yellow scales along the costal margin and at the 

 apex; the spot is elongated to the costal margin, forming a band 

 partly crossing the v\ing. Secondaries dark brown, thickly 

 irrorated with yellow scales ; a grey zigzag submarginal line 

 extends from the costal to the inner margin above the anal angle ; 

 the fringe alternately brown and white. The head, antennjie, 

 thorax, tegulfe, and abdomen dark brown ; the segments of the 

 abdomen banded with yellow ; the underside of the abdomen 



