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light reddish-brown ; some black scales at the base ; the inner line 

 black, wavy, broken ; the outer line wavy, black, parallel to outer 

 margin and most heavily marked on costa and inner margin ; a dark 

 reddish-brown spot in cell, preceded on subcostal vein by a small 

 black spot. Secondaries white the veins darker, and some reddish- 

 brown scales on outer margin ; the glandular patch small reddish - 

 brown. 



Expanse 40 m.m. 



Hob. Aroa, Venezuela. 



Ilemiceras quebra, sp. nov. 



Inner margin of primaries sinuous. Body reddish-brown ; abdo- 

 men below testaceous. Primaries reddish-brown ; the lines faint, 

 punctiform, black ; the outer line from vein 2 to inner margin 

 further from outer margin than the rest of line. A faint dark spot 

 in cell. Secondaries reddish-brown, whitish at the base and in disc. 



Expanse 42 m.m. 



Hob. Aroa, Venezuela. 

 Described from two $ $ . 



Hcmiceras velva, sp. nov. 



Abdomen testaceous ; head, thorax and primaries pale violaceous- 

 brown ; the lines faintly traced and punctiform ; the outer line 

 parallel to outer margin from costa to submedian vein, followed by 

 a faintly darker shade between veins 3 and 4 ; an indistinct dark 

 spot in cell. Secondaries very white, the tips of veins and outer 

 margin narrowly reddish-brown. The inner margin of primaries 

 straight. 



Expanse 39 m.m. 



Hah. Aroa, Venezuela. 

 Described from three $ <?, one $ . 



Ilemiceras nigricosta, sp. nov. 



Head reddish-brown, posteriorly white. Thorax reddish-brown. 

 Abdomen dark brown above, pale brown below. Primaries reddish- 

 brown, the space between the lines somewhat violaceous ; the costa 

 black speckled with white ; the inner line dark, curved from costa 

 to inner margin ; the outer line consisting of dark lunular shades ; a 

 dark oblique line at the end of the cell, and a darker shade beyond 



