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brown. Discoidal and postmedian spots large, brown with grayish white halos. Submarginal area almost with no pattern. VHW pattern resembling M. huascarana; DW ground colour between M2 and M3 goldish, large silvery spot present in ce M3-ce CuA2; basal and postmedian spots close to costa suffused and not merged; postmedian spots suffused creating dark central pattern; marginal area silvery, end of veins heavily suffused with goldish scales; cell Cu2 with pale antemarginal spot. Female: Similar to male but with lighter verbena blue ground colour and somewhat wider marginal border widened at apex on DFW; HW pattern very pale on DFW, DHW. FW length: 11 mm (holotype, allotype Figs 1-6. Madeleinea spp. 1 = M. ardisensis sp. n., holotype (MUSM), 2 = ditto, ventral, 3 = M. hella sp. n., holotype (MUSM), 4 = ditto, ventral, 5 = M. bella, paratypc (MUSM), 6 = ditto, ventral