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137. Acrotomodes sporadata spec. iidv. 



Forririni) : liver-brown, strongly flashed with lilac-grey; the lines dink 

 brown, starting from ontwardly oblique dark brown streaks at two-tiftlis ami 

 two-thirds, the first angled sharply on subcostal, the second on vein 7, then 

 nblirjue inwards ])ara]lel to each other ; the onter line is met at the angle by a 

 ihirk line from before apex, and is followed below tlie middle by an irregular 

 reddisli brown cloud; costal edge ochreous between the lines; a])e.\ with a patch 

 of small hoary grey partially confluent spots, wliich are also visible but nmre 

 scattered above anal angle ; fringe dark brown with jiiilcr tips, especially just 

 below apex. 



nijuhvini/ ; with the two lines divergent towards inner margin and not reaching 

 above subcostal vein ; hindmargin with a deep brown cloud. 



Underside pale reddish fawn-colour, with a few black specks ; the forewing 

 with a dark brown straight line from before apex to two-thirds of inner margin, 

 the area beyond it reddisli fulvous, becoming pale grey at apex. 



Face, palpi, and forelegs red-brown ; thorax and abdomen ]ialer, mixed witli 

 grey ; vertex and collar whitish grey ; anal tuft ochreous. 



Expanse of wings : 30 mm. 



3 cj (? f rom Olianchamayo, Peru (Sciuinke) ; also from C'haraplaya, Bolivia. 

 On the underside these SS are almost identical with those of ^l. hepatkata W'arr., 

 from S. Brazil. 



138. Aeschropteryx tetragonata ab. solitaria no v. 



This name is proposed for the mnc'h paler form of ti'traijonittii Guen., in 

 which the outer line of forewing and central line of hindwing is not double, 

 but single, and quite pale brown; in the type form the outer arm of the double 

 line is continued to apex of forewing ; in the aberration, where this arm is absent, 

 the inner arm is simply retracted to costa from the acute angle on vein li. 



2 (?(? from f'nndinamarca, (Colombia, August 1903 (de Mathan), sent with 

 several of the ordinary dark form. 



130. Anisoperas bimaciilata spec, no v. 



Forewitu/ : olive-fuscous, striated with darker; tlie central area deep l>rowii ; 

 costa with pale brown striae; lines fine, slightly darker; first from two-fifths of 

 costa to two-fifths of inner margin, vertical and nearly straight; outer line from 

 three-fourths of costa obli(jue outwards to vein (i, there bluntly bent and sinuous 

 inwards to three-fifths of inner margin, faintly Innulate between the veins and 

 edged with a fine pale line; the line forms a deep sinus from vein 3 to 1, where 

 it is toothed outwards ; within the projection beyond cell lies an irregularly 

 quadrate blotch of pale yellow marked with orange sjiecks, the veins also orange 

 across it; another broken blotch lies on vein I between the two lines; a slight 

 grey patch on costa at apex, and a dark shade vertical from anal angle indicate 

 (he submarginal line ; fringe deep olive-brown at base, paler at tips, with a 

 bronzy line between and a fine line of ]iale scales along margin at their base ; 

 cell-spot linear. 



Ilimhriii(f : with the outer line dcntatc-lunnlate, the space within it bronzy 

 brown ; cell-spot linear. 



