NOVITATES ZooLoaicAE XXV. 1918. 127 



8 to form the areole ; 1 1 from cell. Hindwing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 

 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; fi, 7 shortly stalked ; 8 anastomosing 

 with the cell near base only. 



In key differs from Cerapoda, etc., in the proboscis being aborted, and from 

 Jaxartia in the palpi being upturned and the eyes large. 



2220a. Metopoce as albarracina n. sp. 



(J. Head and basal half of tegulae blackish, the rest of tegulae and thorax 

 grey mixed with brown, the thorax with red-brown mixed ; antennae red-brown ; 

 tarsi dark brown tinged with white ; abdomen dark brown with a reddish tinge ; 

 the ventral surface paler. Forev\ing grey mixed with red-brown and irrorated 

 with black-brown, the medial area with a broad fuscous black shade ; traces of 

 an oljlique \\ aved black anteinedial Une deiined on inner side by grey scales ; 

 orbicular and reniform hardly traceable, with faint pale outlines, the former 

 round ; postmedial line blackish defined on outer side by white, slightly waved, 

 excurved to vein 4, then incurved ; subterminal line indistinct, blackish, curved ; 

 ciUa bright rufous. Hindwing dark reddish brown, the cilia rufous. Underside 

 of forewing grey-brown with a reddish tinge, some blackish on costa before 

 middle ; hindwing grey suffused and irrorated with red-brown, a small dis- 

 coidal spot and traces of ante- and postmedial lines. 



Hab. Spain, Albarracin (Sheldon, Lowe), 2 S type. Exp. 30 mill. 



22256. Brachygalea albida n. sp. 



S. Head, thorax, and abdomen white slightly irrorated \vdth red-brown; 

 antennae tinged with red-brown. Forewing \\hite irrorated with red-brown, 

 the veins of terminal area broMmish, a faint obhque red-brown shade from termen 

 below apex to vein 4, traces of dentate subterminal line, and a diffused patch 

 below the extremity of vein 2. Hindwing wliite, the terminal area irrorated 

 with brown. Underside uniform silvery white. 



Hab. Argentina (Giacomelli), 1 tj type. Exp. 32 mill. 



2490a. Eumichtis cypraota n. sp. 



(J. Head and thorax black-brown mixed with white, the patagia with 

 streak formed by black scales near upper edge ; abdomen wlutish suffused with 

 red-brown ; tarsi black ringed ^^•ith white. Forewing white mixed with red- 

 brown and irrorated with black, the medial area strongly suffused with dark 

 reddish brown except towards costa ; subbasal Une black defined on outer side 

 by wiiitc, waved, frjm eosta to vein 1 ; antemedial line black defined on inner 

 side by white, waved ; orbicular and reniform white defined by black, the former 

 with some dark brown in centre, obhque elhptical, the latter with its centre 

 defined by black scales ; a faint obhque waved dark line from lower angle of 

 cell to inner margin ; postmedial hne black defined on outer side by ochreous 

 white, strongly bent outwards below costa, then dentate and strongly incurved 

 below vein 5, some white points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line yellowish 

 white defined on inner side by dentate black marks in the interspaces, slightly 

 waved, excurved below vein 7 and at middle ; a terminal series of black lunules. 

 Hindwing white, the terminal half irrorated with dark brown ; a brown discoidal 



