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The inner margin of hindwinga possesses a lobe, reaching to half its length and 

 folded over beneath. 



Ne.uration : forewings, cell not quite half as long as wing; discocellular vertical; 

 first median nervule at two-thirds, second just before end; radials normal; 7, 1(1, 8, 

 9 stalked ; 11 and 12 free ; hindwings with first subcostal and second median from 

 before ends of cell. 



Type : Lobopola cimarrona Dogn. (Bourmia ?). 



Allied to Perissopteryx Warr., bnt the lobe onl}' half as long ; vein 11 of 

 forewings free, not anastomosing with 12 ; the lines and markings quite different. 



201. Oenoptila venusta sp. nov. 



Foreicings : deep brick-red with a yellowish undertone, covered with slender 

 fuscous striae ; the two lines broadish, dull yellow ; first from one-fourth of costa 

 to one-third of inner margin, faintly curved ; second at three-fourths, slightly 

 sinuous ; the central included space rather deeper red, especially close to lines; 

 fringe concolorous ; cell-spot obscure. 



Hindicings : with only the outer line. 



Underside pale pinkish yellow, striated towards costa and ape.x, with traces 

 of the second line. Head, thorax, and abdomen concolorous. 



E.xpanse of wings : 30 mm. 



One ? from Dominica, February 1897. 



Like Oe. nigrilineata Warr. ab. reversa, from Jamaica, as far as regards the 

 colour of tlic Hues, but with the ground-colour red instead of dark red-brown. 



202. Petelia fulva sp. nov. 



Foreiciiif/s : pale reddish fulvous, thickly striated with fuscous ; the lines dark 

 vinous fuscous, thick and somewhat indistinct; first at one-fourth, bent in cell, then 

 vertical; second, median, vertical, with a faint bend outward below middle; third at 

 three-fourths, rather abruptly bent outwards at vein 4, then parallel to hindmargin ; 

 fringe concolorous ; cell-spot black, small ; the base and costa slightly darker than 

 ground-colour. 



Hindwings : the same, without first line. 



Underside much paler, pinkish ochreous ; the cell-spots large and distinct ; the 

 outer line obscurely marked. Face, palpi, vortex, and collar deep rod ; thorax and 

 abdomen like wings, the abdomen deeper red along back. 



Expanse of wings : 26 mm. 



One S from Florida, August and September ISOo (Priddoy). 



Stegotheca gen. nov. 



Forezvings : elongate, narrow ; costa arched at base, then straight ; apex 

 rectangular ; hindmargin vertical above, obliquely curved below. 



Ilindwinys: liroader than forewings; both angles rounded oflf; hindmargin with 

 a blunt elbow at vein 2. 



Abdomen of t? extending considerably beyond hindwings ; antennae thick, 

 lamellate, tongue and frenulum strongly developed ; palpi and legs damaged. 



Forewings with a large foveal space at base between subcostal and submedian 

 veins, covered beneath by the large semi-oval chitiuous retinaculum affixed to the 

 costal vein. 



