300 Mr. W. Schaus's 



brown ; the outer margin irrorated with brown, chiefly about the 

 veins ; a terminal black wavy line, partly interrupted ; fringe dark 

 grey, somewhat paler at base. Secondaries dark brown ; base of fringe 

 blackish. Underneath brown ; an indistinct, dark outer line. 

 Expanse 31 m.m. 



Hah. Castro, Parana. 



The palpi are slightly more developed than in L. hydro- 

 mcli, Harv. 



PSILACRON. 

 Psilacron, Feld., Keise Nov., t. 97, f. 22 (1874). 



Antennae pectinated for two- thirds of length. Palpi porrect ; third 

 joint short. Primaries broad ; the outer margin oblique ; the areole 

 originating well beyond the cell ; vein 5 from middle of disco- 

 cellular ; 6 from areole near origin; 7, 8, 10 from end of areole. 

 Secondaries : veins 3 and 4 apart ; 6 and 7 stalked. 



Type. P. luteovirens, Feld. 

 Lute ovirens , Feld., 1. c. 



MlSOGADA. 



Misogada, Walk., Cat. Lep. Het., B. M. xxxii, p. 449 (1865). 



Antenna? pectinated to near tips which are setose. Palpi extend- 

 ing beyond frons in the male, shorter in the female. Primaries : 

 veins 5 from middle of discocellular ; 6 from centre of areole ; 7, 8, 

 10 from end of areole. Secondaries : veins 3 and 4 close together ; 



6 and 7 stalked ; 8 close to 7 to near end of cell. 



Type. M. cinerea, Pack. 

 Cinerea, Pack. (Lochmseus), Proc. Ent. Soc. Phil, iii, 

 p. 372, (1864) = Unicolor, Pack. (Lochmseus), 1. c, 

 p. 373 (1864) = Marina, Pack. (Lochmseus), 1. c, p. 

 373 (1864) = Sobria, Walk. (Misogada), 1. c, p. 450 

 (1865). 



JVotoplusia, gen. nov. 



Antenna? with short hairy pectinations for two-thirds of their 

 length. Palpi hairy, reaching vertex. Primaries : costa straight ; 

 outer margin slightly oblique : veins 3 and 4 from a point ; 5 from 

 close to upper angle of cell ; 6 from middle of areole ; 7, 8 and 10 

 from end of areole. Secondaries : veins 3 and 4 from a point ; 6 and 



7 stalked. 



Type, N. clara, Cr. 



Clara, Cr., Pap. Exot. iv, t. 311, B. (1782). 



