CICINNUS. By Dr. W. Schaus. 
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dark terminal line from vein 8 to vein 3; cilia tipped with silky wood brown. Hindwing: line postmedial 
on costa to middle of inner margin; a fine line from costa near postmedial to anal angle; cilia as on fore¬ 
wing. Hindwing below with the line postmedial, angled at vein 4, not followed by the fine line. Female greyer, 
with the markings very fine. Expanse: male, 24 mm; female, 32 mm. Sixola River, Costa Rica; French Guiana; 
Amatura, Amazons. 
C. dulcis Schs. (87 e). Male : Body ochraceous buff, the anal hairs in type sayal brown. Forewing brow- dulcis. 
nish vinaceous cinnamon to line, beyond line olivaceous cinnamon; a faint dark line outangled at middle 
of costa, inbent along subcostal, then as an antemedial line slightly outangled below vein 2 which rises be¬ 
fore middle of cell; a pale vinaceous pink space between the lines from vein 2 to inner margin, and a large 
similar space at apex; a B-shaped oblique hyaline spot at discocellular outwardly edged with fuscous; the 
outer line obliquely excurved from costa, hair brown, acutely angled at vein 7, then inbent, sayal brown 
inwardly edged with pale orange to vein 2 and below it with whitish; some pale vinaceous pink beyond line 
on inner margin and traces of a dark shade from line at vein 4 to tornus. Hindwing: base to line pale vina¬ 
ceous pink; line as on forewing, medial to well below middle of inner margin; outer space olivaceous cinna¬ 
mon; some pale vinaceous pink on inner margin below line, and at apex. Wings below paler, the outer line 
on forewing outcurved, on hindwing postmedial, sinuous. Some black scaling above and below on both 
wings. Expanse: 47mm. Juan Vinas, Costa Rica. The forewing is broad, the apex acute but not produced. 
C. olasis sp. nov. Male : Body and wings light pinkish cinnamon with a few fuscous scales. Wings olasis. 
above: outer line fine, olive brown inwardly edged with yellow white; cilia orange cinnamon at base follo¬ 
wed by a dark shade and white tips. Forewing: faint traces of an antemedial line; hyaline spot oblique 
B-shaped edged with black; line as in dulcis. Hindwing: the line medial to middle of inner margin. Wings 
below paler, pinker, the termen suffused with brownish cinnamon, the line very faint. Expanse: 39 mm. 
Central America. Wing shape as in dulcis. 
C. roscida Dogn. Female : Body and wings to line pinkish buff with a few black scales. Wings: roscxda. 
an antemedial outcurved broad pinkish cinnamon shade; terminal space cinnamon, slightly paler along outer 
margin; cilia light greyish olive, paler on tips. Forewing: outer line broad on costa, oblique, brownish cinna¬ 
mon, close below 8 as a fine line outbent, angled and inbent chestnut brown, with a brownish cinnamon line 
along vein 8 to termen; an oblique hyaline spot at discocellular. Hindwing: the line as on forewing, medial. 
Wings below pinkish buff with dark striae and black scales. Forewing: cell and beyond to near line and 
above vein 2, also termen from vein 8 to vein 3 rufous; line wood brown, postmedial, outcurved, below 
vein 4 faint, inbent, crenulate. Hindwing: line faint, subterminal, outcurved and crenulate. Expanse: 46 mm. 
Sao Paulo, Brazil. 
Group 3. 
The following species have a black line or spot on discocellular of forewing. 
C. chabaudi Dyar (87 f). Male: Head and collar light ochraceous salmon or tawny, the collar tipped chabaudi. 
with white. Thorax and abdomen greyish changing to sayal brown according to light, irrorated with large 
black scales. Wings light huffish grey irrorated with large black scales and some black striae except on ter¬ 
men; cilia brownish olive tipped with white. Forewing: a fuscous shade from middle of costa inbent to inner 
margin, very faint in type; outer line usually fuscous, outangled above vein 7, fainter and paler in type; a 
silvery white spot at discocellular inwardly edged by a fine dark line; outer line followed by irrorations on 
brownish suffusions, not reaching termen except at apex. Hindwing: costa paler; postmedial line slightly out- 
curved; inner margin half suffused with mikado brown to beyond postmedial. Wings below paler with fus¬ 
cous striae; fuscous lines on discocellulars, the forewing with outer line well outcurved to vein 3, then in¬ 
curved, the hindwing with line subterminal, upcurved from vein 3 to inner margin, almost obsolete in type. 
Expanse: 53 mm. Zacualpan, Mexico. 
C. mexicana Drc. (87 f). Male: Body and wings pale vinaceous fawn, the head, collar, base of fore- mexicana. 
wing and inner margin of hindwing suffused with light pinkish cinnamon, all with scattered black scales. Fore¬ 
wings: a black line on discocellular followed by a whitish spot; a faint darker antemedial fine wavy shade; 
postmedial line fine, black, outangled above vein 6; a faint reddish streak from angle of line. Hindwing: a 
fine black line on discocellular; a fine black medial line. Forewing below with black discal line and silvery 
white spot; reddish suffusions except on costa and inner margin. Expanse: male, 45 mm; female, 60 mm. 
Orizaba, Jalapa, Mexico. 
C. tuisana Schs. (87 f). Male: Head vinaceous cinnamon; collar and abdomen above pinkish buff, the tuisana. 
thorax whitish grey, all with scattered black scales; abdomen below whitish grey irrorated with black. Wings 
lilacine grey thinly irrorated with black. Forewing: a small round deep mouse grey spot at end of cell; 
a faint antemedial darker shade; postmedial line fine, faint, outbent on costa, angled between veins 7 and 
8 and inbent to inner margin, followed by a cinnamon shade especially at veins 3—4, and at vein 1 to fold; 
a peach red streak across vein 6 beyond line; apex slightly darker. Hindwing: a small black spot at end 
