A new Ulophora from Florida

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terminal punctiform.

Hind

_{wings: the postmedial} shade _broader, out- wardly edged

by

^{a lunularline.}

Expanse,²⁵

mm.

Habitat: Rockstone, Essequibo ^River.

Freillaabluta,sp. n.

Male. Palpi outwardly brown,inwardly,and _tipsof second andthird jointsbuff white.

Head

andthorax palebuff,thecollarnarrowlyvelvety blackin front and then brown, but broadly pale ^buffbehind.

Abdomen

slightlydarkerwithbroadtransversedullgrayshades,and

some

blackand

brown

irrorations.

Wings

palebuff,with

some

scattereddarkirrorations;

terminal dark-brown _points. Fore _wings:

some

dark strise on costa;

tracesofan antemedial outangled brownish line; a fuscous spot irrorated with gray ^at end ofcell; a faint postmedial line, outangled

beyond

^cell,

and

inbenttomiddleofinner margin, followed

by

^threesimilar linesonly visible from below vein_3; afaint outer, indistinct line, outwardly paler edged,lunular,

marked by

^smalldark

brown

_spotsoninterspaces;termen shaded with brownish gray ^attornus, and betweenveins 4 and 8.

Hind

wings: antemedial dark _points on inner margin; ^threefinemedial dark-

brown

_lines, followed

by

^five pale lines, the fourth of these with

some

small black-brown_spots; asubterminalbrownish shadefrom below apex to anal_angle,darker _spotted,

beyond

^{whichthe termenis}faintlyshaded with _gray.

Wings

^{below whitish} buff, the fore wing shaded with pale reddishbrown; anirregularouterfinefuscousline;forewings with^darker

striseoncostal

and

inner margins;^{traces of}an antemedial shade, a black pointⁱⁿcell,

and

a small spot^atendofcell;hind wings withdiscal point,

and

geminate medial^line.

Expanse, 28

mm.

Habitat; Cayenne, French Guiana.

A NEW ULOPHORA FROM FLORIDA.

(Lepidoptera, Pyralidae)

BY HARRISON

^G.

DYAR.

Ulophora

carica?,

new

species.

Fore wings gray, whitish over the _disk; a broad line of raised black scalesnear the base; abroadpale ocherous

band

beyond,oblique,followed

v

by

^a faint reddish line;

median

_spacegray, whitishbeyond^{ofcell, discal} dot _double, very ^small

and

faint; outer line slightly excurved mesially anddenticulate,double,reddish,followed

by

^adarkpurplish shade,which

fills all the terminal spaceand ^is intensified atapex.

Hind

wing ^sordid whitish, gray^at tip. Expanse, ¹⁷

mm.

Cotypes: Male and _female, No. _15428, U.

S.

National Museum, Miami,

^Florida.

Bred from

larvae

on papaya.

December

_2,

1912 (W. W. Yothers).