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approximated ; white: cilia white. Hindwing’S and cilia white ; 
3 and 4 connate, 6 and 7 closely approximated towards base. 
Forewings costal area beneath broadly suffused yellow-ochreous 
from base to about |. Hind wings beneath white. 
Brazil, Teffe, September (Fassl) ; 1 ex. (U.S. Nat. Mus.). 
Stenoma anelaea, n. sp. 
S . 54 mm. Head, thorax white, back of head faintly tinged 
ochreous, lower part of face orange. Palpi rather short, orange- 
fulvous, terminal joint -| of second, dark fuscous. Antennal 
ciliations 1. Abdomen ochreous-orange, segmental margins white, 
base hairy, white. Fore legs ochreous-orange, tarsi and apical half 
of tibiae dark fuscous, mid and hind legs white, mid tarsi dark grey 
except basal joint. Fore wings elongate, rather dilated, costa gently 
arched, apex obtuse, termen rounded, rather oblique ; 2 from near 
angle, 3-5 rather approximated, 7 to apex ; white : cilia white. 
Hindwings and cilia white ; 3 and 4 connate, 6 and 7 approximated 
towards base. Wings white beneath. 
Brazil, R. Xingu, Ponte Nova ; 1 ex. (U.S. Nat. Mus.). 
Ptilogenes rufispinis, n. sp. 
(5. 22 mm. Head pale greyish-ochreous, face with white 
median bar. Palpi fuscous, second joint with pale grey-yellowish 
median band, extreme tip white, terminal joint with whitish median 
bar. Antennal ciliations 2. Thorax white. Forewings moderate, 
rather dilated, costa slightly arched, apex rounded, termen rounded, 
rather oblique ; 7 and 8 stalked, 7 to apex (indefinite); brownish- 
ochreous ; a suffused white patch occupying dorsal half from base 
to middle, and extending at base to costa ; an oblique dark brown 
spot from costa at ^ ; an irregular ill-detf ned dark brown postmedian 
fascia, obtusely angulated above middle ; a broader curved light 
indigo-grey fascia from | of costa to tornus, becoming narrow and 
blackish-grey towards costa, enclosing a small pale bluish spot 
above middle, and cut below middle by a very acute finely white- 
edged red-brown wedge from a short red-brown streak along lower 
part of termen ; some dark brown suffusion and blackish spots 
round apex; apical and terminal edge interruptedly marked white : 
cilia greyish with dark brown median shade and tips dark brown 
round apex, three whitish bars on median part of termen. Hind- 
wings dark grey; cilia grey with darker subbasal shade, traces of 
paler bars beneath apex. 
Colombia, Rio Negro, 1650 feet, April; 1 ex. (Vienna Mus.). 
Although peculiar in neuration, I think this should not be separated 
from Ptilogenes , for which it is in other respects normal, though 
very distinct. 
Ptilogenes platyspora, n. sp. 
2 . 48 mm. Head, palpi white, a few dark fuscous specks, 
basal half of second joint of palpi dark grey. Thorax white 
sprinkled dark fuscous. Forewings moderately broad, costa gently 
vol. iy. — October 1932, 
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