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below costa, then defined on outer side only by whitish, 
oblique to vein 6, incurved to vein 4, then oblique and dentate ; 
two small semicircular white marks on postmedial part of 
costa ; an obliquely downcurved white line across apical 
area ; black streaks partly defined above and below by white 
above and below vein 7, then traces of a waved whitish 
subterminal line with white points on veins 5 to 3 ; the 
terminal area with slight white streaks on veins 7 to 3 extend- 
ing to the cilia ; a series of dark spots just before termen 
defined by some white scales. Hind whig dark brown with a 
cupreous gloss ; cilia white at tips. Underside dark reddish 
brown ; fore wing with the terminal half of costa whitish 
expanding into a patch at apex and with two black marks 
towards apex ; hind wing with the costa white towards 
apex. 
Hub. Venezuela, Esteban Valley, Las Quiguas (Kluges), 
1 o type. Exp. 30 millim. 
Genus PARORENA, nov. 
Type, P. sminthochroa. 
Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint 
reaching to just above vertex of head, broadly scaled in front 
and with large tuft of hair behind towards extremity, the 
3rd short and thickly scaled ; Irons smooth, with tuft of 
hair above ; eyes large, round ; antennae of male with bristles 
and cilia ; thorax clothed almost entirely with scales and 
without crests ; tibiae smoothly scaled ; abdomen smoothly 
scaled and without crests. Fore wing with the apex rounded, 
the termen evenly curved and not crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 
from near angle of cell ; 0 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 
anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind 
wing with the termen verj- slightly excised at discal fold ; 
the cell half the length of wing ; veins 3, 4 from angle ; 5 
fully developed from above angle ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 
8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 
Parorena sminthochroa, n. sp. 
r£. Head, thorax, and abdomen dark brown mixed with 
grey ; palpi white at extreme tips ; pectus, legs and ventral 
surface of abdomen dark brown mixed with white, the tarsi 
dark brown ringed with white. Fore wing purplish grey 
tinged with brown and irrorated wit h black, the terminal 
area suffused with dark brown ; antemedial line double, 
the outer line black, the inner less distinct, erect and slightly 
waved ; reniform small, blackish with a grey striga in centre ; 
medial line double, the inner line black, the outer less distinct, 
