CNIDOCAMPA; EPIPEROLA. By H. G. Dyar f. 
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N. arpi Dyar. Larger than miradora, with the same markings, the forewing light greyish brown, the arpi. 
hindwing dark mouse-coloured greyish brown. Expanse of wings: 37 mm, $ unknown. Brazil. 
N. stifficierss Dyar (165 h). Large and robust; forewing light straw-coloured, slightly shaded with vio- sufficiens. 
lettish grey, the lines scarcely traceable; a dark discal dot at the cell-end. Hindwing light yellowish with a 
feeble pinkish brown tint. Expanse of wings: 43—48 mm; $ unknown. French Guiana. 
N. incandescens Dyar (165 li) has a fiery red thorax and dorsum of the abdomen; wings reddish brown, incandes- 
forewing with a slight bronze gloss, tinged with violet in the disc, crossed by three vertical broad badly defined 
dark bands. Expanse of wings: 28—37 mm; $ unknown. Colombia, French Guiana, Brazil (Amazons). 
N. molicula Dgn. (165 h). Small, light straw-coloured, forewing winkled, a discal dot may be present molicula. 
or absent. Expanse of wings: 17—20 mm; $ unknown. Argentina. 
N.nindla Dyar (165 i). Thorax and abdomen with yellow tufts; forewing purple brown, lighter V-shaped nindla. 
between the line; the exterior line extends, cutting off the apex, to the distal margin above the anal angle, 
the interior oblique line is shaded and only indistinctly visible as far as the costal margin. Forewing yellowish 
brown. Expanse of wings: 25—28 mm; $ unknown. Costa Rica; Panama. 
N. barranca Schs. is more rusty brown, the lines feebly indicated by streaks or small spots, the basal barranca. 
area darkened. Hindwing blackish brown. Expanse of wings: S 23—24 mm; $ unknown. Guatemala. 
N. deba Dyar (165 i) has dark brown wings with a slight rust-brown tint, with a blackish submarginal deba. 
line which, however, is only traceable in its upper half, and an oblique line in the middle, of which only the 
lower half is present, both shaded, almost parallel; a dark discal dot. Hindwing reddish brown, more or less 
dusted blackish. Expanse of wings: <$ 20—24 mm; $ unknown. French Guiana. 
N. styx Dyar (165 i). Like deba, but darker brown, the lines extinct, separating below. Hinclwing styx. 
blackish. Expanse of wings: 28 mm; $ unknown. Peru. 
N. quadrata Wkr. Brownish straw-coloured, wrinkled, with a silky gloss, a dark faded demi-band at quadrata. 
the inner margin. Expanse of wings: 25 mm; $ unknown. Venezuela. 
N. michorta Dyar (165 i) has dark violet forewings with a silky bronze lustre, a somewhat convex distal michorta. 
margin, the hindwing somewhat angular in the middle, with traces of several dark transverse bands. Hind¬ 
wing light reddish brown. Expanse of wings: 25—30 mm; $ unknown. Costa Rica, Guatemala. 
N. ulaula Dyar (165 i) is larger than michorta and darker, the indicated transverse lines more separated xdaula. 
and less numerous. Expanse of wings: <$ 30 mm; $ unknown. Colombia. 
N. lucens Wkr. The somewhat wrinkled forewing pinkish brown with a silken gloss, with a rounded lucens. 
distal margin. Hindwing pinkish brown, sometimes shaded with blackish, the abdomen above more or less 
tinged reddish. Forewing either with no markings (lucens), or only with a discal dot: — sardites Drc. (= nigri- sardites. 
puncta B. <b McD.), or with a discal dot and another dot on the discal fold: — debella Dyar, or only with a debella. 
dot on the discal fold: dognini Dyar (165 i). Expanse of wings: <$ 20—30, $ 30 -35 mm. Arizona, Mexico, dognini. 
Central America, Colombia, Venezuela, Guiana, Brazil. 
21. Genus: Ciiiclocampa Dyar. 
Distinguished by plain, somewhat flattened antennae and palpi which are thrice as long as the head, 
erect, with a pointed terminal joint. Only 1 species. 
C. flavescens Wkr. Thorax and base of forewing yellow, the distal part pinkish brown, enclosing two flavescens. 
oblique dark lines nearing each other before the apex at the costal margin; a brownish discal dot at the cell- 
end. Hindwing light yellowish brown. Expanse of wings: 27, ^ 30 mm. The oblong larva is slightly strang¬ 
ulated in the middle, with two rows of rather long thorny horns, the subdorsal ones on the middle segments 
shorter; green with a large violettish red dorsal spot, broad in front, narrow in the middle, then broad again, 
and divided into separate spots at the anal end. On various fruit-trees. Evidently imported from Japan or 
North China to the vicinity of Boston, Massachusetts. 
22. Genus : Epiperola Dyar. 
Antennae of S pectinated almost to the tips; veins 2 and 3 of forewing stalked, the hind tibiae without 
the middle spurs. Palaeophobetron Dyar is synonymous. 
Type: E. drucei Schs. 
E. grandiosa Dgn. (165 i) is a large species with triangular wings and a pointed apex. Forewing choco- grandiosa. 
late brown, warming into yellowish brown towards the costal margin, with a whitish stripe along the sub- 
median fold as far as the margin, somewhat greyer below it and at the margin; a long blackish patch in the 
