NEMATOCAMPA.—EPIONE. 43 
Nematocampa resistaria, Walk. Cat. xx. p. 147°, 
Nematocampa expunctaria, Grote, Canad. Nat. iv. p. 1017. 
Hab. Norta America! ?367,Mxxico, Atoyac in Vera Cruz (Schumann), Jalapa 
(coll. Schaus), Teapa in Tabasco (H. H. Smith); Guatemaua, Volcan de Atitlan 2500 
to 3500 feet (Champion).—Braziu 48, 
Varies considerably in colour and size. Mexican specimens are rather more highly 
coloured than those from North America in my own collection. 
2. Nematocampa reticulata. 
Nematocampa reticulata, Butl. Trans. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1881, p. 323°. 
Hab. Mexico, Presidio de Mazatlan (Forrer), Coatepec (coll. Schaus), Teapa in 
Tabasco (H. H. Smith).—Amazons!; Brazit, Rio Janeiro. 
This species is altogether larger than MW. filamentaria, and has the wings more 
angular in shape. Mexican specimens agree well with the type. 
HETEROLOCHA. 
Heterolocha, Lederer, Verh. zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, iii. p. 207 (1853); Guenée, Sp. gén. des Lép. ix. 
p. 105; Walker, Cat. xx. p. 185; Snellen, Tijdschr. voor Ent. xvii. p. 22. 
1. Heterolocha apricaria. 
Metrocampa apricaria, Herr.-Schaff. Samml. aussereur. Schmett. pp. 63, 82, fig. 363 ( 2)’. 
Heterolocha apricaria, Guen. Sp. gén. des Lép. ix. p. 108°; Walk. Cat. xx. p. 136°; Snellen, 
Tijdschr. voor Ent. xvii. p. 23%. 
Hab. Muxico, Durango city (Becker), Jalapa, Coatepec (coll. Schaus); GUATEMALA, 
San Ger6énimo and Sinanja in Vera Paz, Las Mercedes 3000 feet (Champion); Costa 
Rica, Volcan de Izaru 6000 to 7000 feet, San Francisco 4500 feet (Rogers); Panama, 
Chiriqui (Abbe, in mus. Staudinger), Volcan de Chiriqui 2000 to 3000 feet (Champion). 
—CoLoMBIA‘ ; VENEZUELA!22; Ecuapor. 
A common and very variable species. A female from Chiriqui in Dr. Staudinger’s 
collection is almost without markings on the wings. 
EPIONE. 
Epione, Duponchel, in Godart’s Hist. Nat. Lép. Fr. iv. 2, p. 105 (1829); Walker, Cat. xx. p. 117. 
1. Epione (?) asteria, sp.n. (Tab. XLV. figg. 3,3; 4,9.) 
Male. Primaries bright yellow, slightly streaked on the costal margin with brown, the outer margin from the 
apex to the anal angle broadly bordered with dark brown, a black spot at the end of the cell, the fringe 
dark brown ; secondaries bright yellow, with a minute black dot at the end of the cell, below which a very 
faint line crosses the wing from the costal to the inner margin, a submarginal row of dark brown spots 
extending from the apex to the anal angle, the fringe bright yellow; the underside very similar in colour, 
but thickly irrorated with dark brown scales: head, the thorax in front, the antennw, and legs pale 
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