GORGON! A. STENOCARDIA. 
44 A 
above vein 6, then oblique and very slightly sinuous ; a 
subterminal series of slight ochreous spots, incurved at cliscal 
fold and below vein 3. Hind wing red-brown tinged with 
grey ; ah oblique red- brown medial line defined on inner 
side by pale rufous and on outer slightly by whitish ; a 
subterminal series of small ochreous spots defined on inner- 
side by faint brown spots, oblique to vein 4, then incurved. 
Underside pale red-brown ; fore wing with small black spot 
in middle of cell, slight black discoidal lunule defined on 
outer side by white, and dark brown postmedial line defined 
on outer side by white, oblique to vein 7 where it is excuryed, 
then inwardly oblique ; hind wing with slight black discoidal 
lunule defined on outer side by white and curved dark brown 
postmedial line slightly defined on outer side by white towards 
costa. 
Hah. Brazil, Amazons, Ega (Stewart), 1 $ type. Exp. 
62 millim. 
Genus STENOCARSIA, nov. 
Tvpe, S. sthenoptera, Swinh. ( Thermesia ), A. M. N. H. (6) 
xv. p. 12 (1895) ; Hmpsn. Moths Inch iv. p. 534 (1896). 
Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint 
reaching to well above vertex of head, moderately scaled m 
front and fringed with hair behind except at base, the 3rd 
long, thickly scaled and somewhat acuminate at extremity ; 
frons smooth with tuft of hair above ; eyes large, round , 
antennae of male bipectinate with very short branches ending 
in long bristles and fasciculate cilia ; thorax clothed w it h 
hair and scales mixed and without crests ; tibiae slightly 
fringed with hair, the fore coxae of male dilated with a fold 
containing a tuft of long hah- ; abdomen with some rough- 
hair at base of dorsum but without crests. Fore wing 
narrow, the apex rounded, the termen obliquely curved and 
not crenulate ; vein 3 from well before angle of cell ; 5 from 
just above angle; 6 from upper angle; 9 and 10 slight \ 
anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell ; the 
male with costal fold on underside extending to beyond 
middle Hind wing of male with the costa strongly lobed 
towards base ; the cell about one-third length of wing; 
vein 3 from well before angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle ; 6, / 
from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base 
only. 
Stenocarsia metaplatys, n. sp. 
A Head, thorax, and abdomen dark brown tinged with 
grey ■ pectus with some pure white at base of legs ; fore 
tibi at extremities and the tarsi ringed with white. Fore 
w ing dark brown irrorated with grey, the antemedial area 
