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NOCTUIDJE. 
whiter, a slight dark spot in middle of cell and discoidal 
lunule, postmedial line obliquely excurved to discal fold, 
then oblique and excurved above inner margin, a subter- 
minal series of slight dark points ; hind wing white irrorated 
with red-brown, a small brown discoidal spot, waved post- 
medial line excurved below costa and ending at submedian 
fold, subterminal points above and below vein 7. 
Flab. Peru, Chaquimayo (Watkins), 1 type. Exp. 44 
millim. 
Sanys corticea, n. sp. 
<J. Head and thorax bright rufous with whitish lines between 
antemise and behind the tegulae ; antennae dark brown ; 
palpi whitish at extreme tips ; tarsi dark brown ringed with 
whitish ; abdomen red-brown tinged with grey and with slight 
whitish segmental lines, the ventral surface white tinged with 
rufous. Fore wing bright red -brown with a slight whitish 
tinge, the veins streaked with whitish ; antemedial line 
white defined on outer side by dark brown, very oblique, 
from below costa to inner margin ; orbicular and reniform with 
dark brown annuli defined by white, large, the former round, 
the latter very slightly angled inwards at median nervure ; a 
faint incurved red-brown line from lower angle of cell to 
inner margin ; postmedial line white, oblique and sinuous to 
vein 7 where it is angled outwards to below apex and met by 
an oblique white streak from apex, then defined on inner side 
by a fine red-brown line and on outer by dark brown and very 
oblique to inner margin, some white points beyond it on costa ; 
a subterminal series of white points defined on each side by 
black ; a fine dark terminal line forming points at the inter- 
spaces defined on inner side by whitish ; cilia whitish at tips. 
Hincl wing bright red-brown, the veins slightly streaked with 
whitish ; a small dark brown spot at lower angle of cell ; an 
oblique white medial line defined on inner side by a fine red- 
brown shade and on outer by dark brown, a whitish shade 
before it ; a subterminal series of white points defined on each 
side by black ; a fine dark terminal line forming points at 
the interspaces ; cilia white at tips. Underside of fore wing 
bright red-brown slightly irrorated with whitish, small dark 
spots defined by whitish in middle of cell and on discocellulars, 
postmedial line red-brown, oblique to below vein 7, then 
inwardly oblique and very slightly waved, a subterminal 
series of faint red-brown points, the termen with some white 
before the dark terminal line ; hind wing whitish suffused 
and irrorated with bright red-brown, a minute black spot at 
middle of discocellulars and point at lower angle conjoined by 
a striga, an oblique waved red-brown postmedial line. 
Hah. Peru, Pozuzo, 1 $ type. Exp. 48 millim. 
