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ROCTUIDiE. 
wing pale grey-brown with slight dark irroration ; an in- 
distinct oblique sinuous dark medial line ; postmedial line 
blackish, oblique to vein 5, then dentate and with rufous 
mark on its outer side at inner margin ; a subterminal series 
of small blackish spots defined on outer side by whitish, 
almost obsolete towards costa ; a series of black points 
just before termen and terminal series of strke. Underside 
of fore wing brownish grey, a faint dark spot at middle of 
costa, postmedial line faint, excurved from below costa to 
vein 4, then incurved, a subterminal series of faint dark 
spots ; hind wing white, the costal and terminal areas slightly 
irrorated with brown, the discocellulars defined on each side 
by blackish strias, the postmedial line blackish, waved, 
excurved to vein 4, then incurved. 
Hnb. Paraguay, Sapucay (Foster), 1 type. Exp. 38 
millim. 
Manbuta nipliosema, n. sp. 
Head blackish brown ; thorax and abdomen bright 
red-brown, the latter with the genital tufts of male ochreous 
white ; palpi black mixed with white, the 3rd joint white 
at base and tips ; pectus and ventral surface of abdomen 
ochreous white suffused with red-brown ; fore and mid tibiae 
irrorated with black, the tarsi black ringed with white. 
Fore wing bright red-brown ; antemedial line very faint, 
diffused ; black points in middle of cell and on discocellulars ; 
an oblique diffused red-brown medial line ; postmedial line 
faint red-brown with white points on its outer edge at veins 
6 to 1, excurved to vein 4, then incurved, some white points 
beyond it on costa ; a subterminal curved series of small 
black spots ; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing 
bright red-brown ; a minute black spot in lower angle of 
cell ; an indistinct diffused curved red-brown postmedial line 
with a series of white points on it and a round silvery white 
spot at inner margin ; a subterminal series of small black 
spots slightly defined on outer side by whitish ; a terminal 
series of black points. Underside ochreous whitish suffused 
with pale red-brown ; fore wing with the costa darker red- 
brown irrorated with white to beyond middle, dark points 
in middle of cell and on discocellulars, traces of a curved 
postmedial line, a slight dark subterminal spot above vein 6 ; 
hind wing with blackish discoidal striga, diffused curved 
red-brown postmedial line, and slight dark subterminal spot 
above vein 6. 
$. Hind wing without the postmedial white spot at inner 
margin. 
Hah. Brazil, Sta. Cruz (S. Moor), 1 $ ; Peru, 1 <$, Pozuzo, 
1 type. Exp. 48 millim. 
