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suffusion on costa posteriorly, and a subterminal series of similar 
spots parallel to termen: cilia light greyish-ochreous (injured). 
Hindwings and cilia light grey. 
Costa Rica, Irazu, 8000 feet, May ( Reimoser) ; 1 ex. (Yienna 
Mus.). 
Acartophila stauromacha, n. sp. 
$ . 28 mm. Head, thorax light greyish-ochreous. Palpi second 
joint extremely long, straight, obliquely ascending, rough-scaled 
above and beneath, fuscous, rough scales above ochreous-whitish, 
terminal joint ochreous-whitish. Antennal ciliations 8. Forewings 
elongate-triangular, costa gently arched, apex pointed, termen 
slightly sinuate, rather oblique; whitish-ochreous ; a blackish 
coslal dot at base, end one near base towards costa ; stigmata dark 
fuscous, plical very obliquely beyond first discal and nearer second, 
a small suffused dark fuscous spot on middle of costa, from which 
an oblique fasciate shade of fuscous suffusion runs to second discal, 
costal area beyond this slightly infuscated ; an acutely angulated 
subterminal series of small cloudy dark fuscous lunulate spots 
running near and parallel to posterior third of costa and termen ; 
a marginal series of dark fuscous linear marks round posterior j of 
costa and termen: cilia whitish-ochreous. Hindwings pale greyish ; 
cilia whitish-ochreous. 
Colombia, C. Cordilleras, Linia, 12,500 feet, November; 1 ex, 
(Yienna Mus.). 
H YPON OMEUTID M. 
PYGMOCRATES, n. g. 
Head with appressed scales ; ocelli posterior ; tongue developed. 
Antennae f, S rather thick, serrulate, scaled, scape moderately 
long, rather stout, without pecten. Labial palpi moderate, curved, 
ascending, rather slender, with appressed scales, terminal joint 
somewhat longer than second, obtuse. Maxillary palpi rudimentary. 
Anterior tibiae and basal joint of tarsi greatly swollen, with 
appressed scales ; posterior tibiae with long rough hairs above 
except towards apex. Forewings 2 from near angle, 7 to apex, 
11 from middle, without neural fringe or naked space beneath. 
Hindwings 1, elongate-ovate, cilia | ; 2 and 3 slightly curved, 
parallel, remote from angle, 4 from angle, 5 somewhat approximated 
to 4 towards base, 6 and 7 parallel. 
Allied to Urodus. 
Pygmocrates lissopeda, n, sp. 
<$ 19 mm. Head, palpi, thorax greyish-bronze. Antennse 
dark blue-purple. Forewings rather elongate, costa moderately 
arched, apex rounded-obtuse, termen obliquely rounded ; purplish- 
bronze : cilia concolorous. Hindwings rather dark grey ; cilia grey, 
