Sept. 1896.] 
Schaus : New Species of Heterocera. 
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Prumala jamaicensis, sp. nov. 
Head and thorax brown. Abdomen red. Primaries above brown ; three spots 
in the cell; an outer and a submarginal row of small indistinct gray spots finely cir¬ 
cled with dark brown. Secondaries pink. Underneath the wings are red with a 
small black spot on the primaries beyond the cell. Expanse, 49 mm. 
Habitat: Jamaica, B. W. I. 
Nezula, gen. nov. 
Antennae very long, minutely pectinated. Primaries long, narrow, the outer 
margin very oblique, the inner margin very short. Vein 6 from upper angle of cell ; 
7,8,9 stalked; 10 and II stalked. Secondaries triangular in the $ oval in the 9 » 
veins 3 and 4 stalked; 6 and 7 stalked in the 9 5 veins 6 absent in the $; vein 5 
absent in both sexes. 
Nezula grisea, sp. nov. 
Head and front of thorax yellow ; body otherwise gray. Wings gray, darker 
in the female than in the male. Expanse, g 21 mm., 9 24 mm. 
Habitat: Aroa, Venezuela. 
Trichromia (. Hiibn ) pandera, sp. nov. 
Head and thorax gray. Abdomen and secondaries bright yellow. Primaries 
violaceous gray with a very broad yellow space from the middle of the costal margin 
to the middle of the outer margin, slightly extending towards the apex on the ex¬ 
treme margin, giving the apical gray portion the appearance of a rounded spot. 
Expanse, 33 mm. 
Habitat: Aroa, Venezuela. 
This species closely allied to Neritos repanda Walk. 
Bertholdia, gen. nov. 
Antennae finely ciliate. Body stout. Primaries with the outer margin convex 
below apex, then oblique. Veins 6-10, usually stalked, 6 sometimes from upper angle 
of cell. Secondaries triangular with the angles rounded. Veins 3 and 4 from lower 
angle; 5 from discocellular; 6 absent; 8 from cell following close along vein 7. 
Underneath on the primaries a g sexual gland between the median and submedian 
veins near the base. 
Named in remembrance of Bertnold Neumoegen. Type of 
genus, Bertholdia ( Trichromia ) specularis H. S.; Halesidota trigona 
Grote belongs to the same genus. Trichromia Hiibn., has onytes Cr., as 
type of the genus and Neritos Walk., will become a synonym of 
Trichromia Hiibn. Specularis has little in common with Zatrephes 
where the species has been placed by Mr. Kirby. 
Bertholdia albipuncta, sp. nov. 
Head brown, palpi white. Collar brown finely edged with white and with a 
large white central spot. Thorax brown. Abdomen dorsally red ; ventrally white ; 
a lateral row of black spots. Primaries above brown minutely specked with black ; 
