June, 1898.] 
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New Species of Heterocera. 
ments yellow, the first having a black subdorsal spot ; anal scales yellow. Under¬ 
neath yellow, the last two segments black. Legs light brown, tarsi yellowish. Wings 
hyaline ; the margins finely black ; the apices, inner angle and base of primaries more 
widely black ; costal margin of primaries luteous. Expanse, 23 mm. 
Habitat: Ba.lzapa.mba, Prov. of Bolivar, Kcuador. 
Chrostosoma cardinale, sp. nov. 
Head and palpi black. Collar, thorax and abdomen red ; tibiae and tarsi brown. 
Wings hyaline, veins and margins finely black ; apices and inner margin of secondaries 
more heavily black. A red spot at the base of the primaries and some red scales 
along the inner margin of secondaries. Underneath with the base of the wings red. 
Expanse, 28 mm. 
Habitat: Colombia. 
Tsanthrene pentagona, sp. ncv. 
Body below, legs, head and palpi bright yellow. Collar yellow with a transverse 
black streak. Thorax black, patagiae with a central yellow streak. Abdomen above 
yellow, the last five segments broadly banded with black. Wings hyaline, the veins 
and fringe reddish brown. Expanse, 24 mm. 
Habitat: Peru. 
Agunaix lacrumans, sp. nov. 
Body black. Primaries smoky black, darkest on the basal half. Secondaries 
semi-hyaline, black. Expanse, 26 mm. 
Habitat: Peru. 
The genus Agunaix is new and will be described by Sir George 
Hampson in his work on the Syntomidse. 
Paramya flavia, sp. nov. 
Palpi and legs light brown. Body otherwise pale yellow. Wings hyaline, veins 
and margins finely light brown, the apex and outer margins of primaries, also the in¬ 
ner margin of secondaries more broadly so. Discocellular black. Base of the wings 
light yellow. Expanse, 23 mm. 
Habitat: Castro, Parana. 
Pheia hsemapera, sp. nov. 
Body black ; two large crimson spots on collar. Anus crimson. Coxse and base 
of abdomen below cream color. Wings hyaline, veins and margins biack, most 
heavily marked at apices and inner angle. A black spot at the end of the cell on 
primaries. Expanse, 22 mm. 
Habitat: Sta. Catherina, Brazil. 
>£thria rubipectus, sp. nov. 
Palpi black spotted with white. Head black. Thorax black, the collar and 
patagise finely edged with white. Underneath thorax is crimson. Abdomen metallic 
