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dentate; tlie marginal area grey-brown: the silvery discal mark longer and more 

 prominent. In the liindwings the central fascia is broader, its enter edge rnnning 

 acutely ontwards to vein 7, forming a sharp tooth both on 7 and 0; in nisa Uruce 

 this line runs straight to vein 6 without forming any tooth on 7; the outer line 

 more strongly red-brown towards costa, and the hindmargin preceded above by 

 red-brown dashes; cell-spot smaller. 



Underside straw-colour, with basal lialf nf costii of forcwings reddish: a sub- 

 marginal straight fascia, narrow at costa, broadening to anal angle, the upper half 

 reddish, the lower blackish; hindwings with u blackish l)lotch at outer angle. 



Expanse of wings: 4U mm. 



One ^ from Bolivia, between K. Songo and ]{. Suapi, March to June 

 1896 (Garlepp). 



Neochorista gen. nov. 



Foreteings: with costa slightly curved, and towards apex strongly convex; 

 appx broadly rounded; hindmargin rounded. 



Ili//i/ic/ii(/.i : witli tlie hindmargin and both angles rounded. 



Palpi stont, shortly porrect ; antennae of S thick, snbserrate, ciliated; tongne 

 present; liindtibiae short and much thickened, with apparently a single stent ajjical 

 spur: tarsi qnite short. 



Xeunttion : forewings, cell a little more than half the length of wing; discf>- 

 cellular rather oblique; first median at three-fourths, second close before the end 

 of cell, third from the end; radials normal; 7, 8, 9, stalked ; 10 and 11 stalked; 10 

 anastomosing with 7, 8, 9, to form the single narrow areole. Hindwings with the 

 snbcostals long-stalked. 



Scaling fine ; wings semitransparent; abdomen of cj elongate. 



Tj^je: Neochorista transpecta Hiib. {Faida). 



This species, together with aurata Drnce, have been referred to Eudule, bnt the 

 costal of hindwings does not anastomose, except at a point, with Ihe subcostal, and 

 both belong to the Sterrh>Hni\ 



Odontoptila gen. nov. 



Forewinqs : elongate; costa straight for three-fourths, then gradually curved: 

 apex prodnced, bluntly su])falcate; hindmargin bluntly cliiowed in middle, excised 

 above and below; anal angle distinct. 



Hhit/i/ings : narrow, elongate; apex rectangular; inner margin very short; 

 liindmargin strongly dentate below vein 4, excised opposite the cell. 



Abdomen of 6 long; antennae with long fine cilia; jialpi slender, upturned ; 

 tongue present ; hindlegs aborted; the tibiae with tufts of hair: the tarsi almost 

 obsolete. 



Neuration : forewings, ceil half as long as wing: first median at four-fifths, 

 second close before end of cell: radials normal; 7, 8, !>, stalked; lit .inastoniosing 

 shortly with 11 and again with 8, 9, forming a double areole. Hindwings with the 

 snbcostals on a long stalk; first median from one-half. 



Type ; Odontoptila brunnea sp. nov. 



84. Odontoptila brunnea sp. nov. 

 Foreirings : reddish brown, tinged witli grey towards base; first line obli'iur. 

 dftrk brown and slender, retracted to costa; an oblicine dift'nse median shade. 



