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4'b. Adelocephala affinis photophila Bubsp. dov. 



S. Distal margin of hindwing straight or even slightly incurved, the wing 

 resembling in shape that of A. cine/en -. pronotnm ami centre of mesonotnm much 

 less ochraceous than in A. affinis affinis. Anal tergite with two small tubercles on 

 upperside; dorsal process of clasper widened near its origin, then narrowed again ; 

 this process much broader, and the black internal process of the clasper very much 

 shorter thau in the previous subspecies. The ground-colour is either pinkish brown 

 or more olivaceous, the forewing being devoid of a discocellular spot or bearing a 

 white spot, which is sometimes double. 



?. Deeper in colour than our ? of A. affinis affinis, especially the body less 

 bright ochraceous. 



Hub. Aroewarwa Creek, Surinam and Fonte Boa, Upper Amazons (S. M. 

 Klages). 



A long series of S <? and some ? ? . 



48. Adelocephala hemirhodia spec. nov. 



cf. Head pinkish ochraceous buff, thorax hair-brown, slightly purplish, 

 abdomen ochraceous pink. 



Wings, npperside. Forewing dark hair-brown, with a slight pink tint, very 



densely irrorated with hair-brown, distal marginal area shaded with grey, no lines, 



but a diffuse fuscous stigma.- Hindwing buff pink, the outer edge shaded with 



hair-brown ; fringe whitish, a deeper pink discocellular spot. 



Underside of forewing dull pink-red ; costal margin and distal marginal area 

 washed and speckled with hair-brown, there being a shadowy fuscous line at the 



proximal side of the marginal area ; a dark hair-brown bar on discocellulars. 



Hindwing buff pink, irrorated with hair-brown along costa ; the costal edge almost 

 straight, slightly rounded near base, but not incurved beyond middle. 



Genitalia : anal tergite slightly narrowing towards tip, the latter black, a little 

 widened, obtuse, slightly incised mesially, each lobe subtruueate in side view, the 

 upper angle being feebly acuminate. Clasper small, with long hairs, a long, thin, 

 black, pointed process dorsally at base, not extending to apex of anal tergite. Anal 

 sternite triangular, the apex being somewhat rounded. 



Length of forewing : 25 mm. 



Hah. Tncnman (J. Steiubach). 



1 S. 



40. Adelocephala sabulosa spec. uov. 



$. Upperside of thorax dark brown; abdomen lighter in colour; underside 

 pinkish. 



Wings, upperside. Forewing variable in ground-colour, dark brown or 



clajish, very densely speckled with blackish; a blackish line from apex to two- 

 thirds of hindmargin, slightly incurved below centre ; the distal marginal area 

 bordered by this line greyish; no autemedian line; a white bar on discocellulars, 



often separated into two spots. Hindwing pinkish brown or pinkish viuaceons, 



with a faint trace of a fuscous discal line. 



/ 'nderside dull vinaceous buff. Forewing dull reddish in centre ; costal 



edge shaded with fuscous ; a discocellular spot and a discal line bla ckish 

 brown; distal marginal area greyish vinaceous buff, with a few blackish 



