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a uniform ash-grey triangular blotch occupying costa from l to 
| and reaching half across wing, edged white laterally and with 
a short white apical projection limiting a small dark projecting 
spot of the red brown area ; terminal area suffused violet, apex 
red-brown : cilia ochreous, round apex red-brown. Hindwings 
greyish-fulvous ; cilia light yellow-ochreous. 
Mexico (ffedemann) ; 1 ex. (Vienna Mus.). 
Meritastis heliadelpha, u. sp. 
S. 20-24 mm. Head, thorax grey. Palpi whitish-grey. 
Forewings broad, posteriorly dilated, costa moderately arched, 
terrnen faintly sinuate, vertical; grey; markings reddish-fuscous, 
partially edged and strigulated darker; a triangular dorsal blotch 
about crossing fold, confluent on dorsum with a large sub- 
trapezoidal patch extending to tornus and reaching more than 
half across wing, its posterior part forming a lobe which reaches 
| across, its posterior edge irregularly convex and narrowly 
separated from of costa to terrnen above tornus : cilia pale grey, 
a brownish-grey basal shade. Hindwings orange, apex slightly 
brownish-tinged ; cilia orange. 
Bolivia, R. Songo, 2500 feet; 2 ex. (type Vienna Mus.). 
Closely resembles volutci Meyr. (—cordigera Wals.) except for the 
deep orange hindwings. 
Ctenopseustis acrocharis, n. sp. 
S • 25 mm. Head, thorax ferruginous-brown. Forewings 
moderate, somewhat dilated, costa gently arched, terrnen slightly 
sinuate, hardly oblique; chestnut-brown, scattered dark fuscous 
dots and strigulse tending to form transverse series, costal edge 
lighter and reddish-tinged ; a reddish-orange blotch containing two 
or three fuscous strigulse occupying dorsal area from base to |, and 
with a quadrate lobe before middle reaching more than half across 
wing, a small round white spot on its upper posterior angle, beyond 
this a dark fuscous praetornal blotch ; an orange streak along upper 
| of terrnen, with a dilation beneath apex, and edged anteriorly by 
a rather dark fuscous shade : cilia bright yellow, on costa orange, 
on tornus ferruginous with outer half grey. Hindwings white, 
apex slightly ochreous-tinged ; cilia whitish. 
Colombia, Mt. Tolima, 12,500 feet, December; 1 ex. 
Spatalistis vulpicoma, n. sp. 
c? • 15 mm. Head, palpi reddish-fuscous, face suffused whitish. 
Thorax yellow-ochreous, anterior margin reddish-fuscous, tegube 
suffused whitish. Forewings rather broad, costa anteriorly 
moderately arched, terrnen rounded, little oblique; pale ochreous, 
costa orange ; markings reddish-fuscous ; a transverse stria indi¬ 
cating edge of basal patch, slightly angulated above middle and 
forming a spot on angle ; upper half of central fascia rather narrow, 
irregular, oblique, remainder indicated only by an indistinct spot 
