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sinnons to middle of inuer marg-in, the outer frcnu eosta a little before apex 

 obliquely curved iuwards to vein 4, then vertical to inner marijin before anal 

 angle, followed by a dnll flesli-colonred brown-edged blotch on veins 2 and 3, 

 constricted and all but interrnpted in middle, with another less distinct on the 

 margin ; fringe brownish. 



Hinciwiny : with a flesh-coloured belt from apex to anal ansrle, preceded l)y 

 a somewhat deejjcr shade ; the veins slightly paler; a small black cell-spot. 



Underside paler, with black cell-s[)ots and a faint darker submarginal shade. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen concolorous with wings ; legs ochreons, In'own- 

 spotted. 



Expanse of wings : (iij mm. 



1 ? from Santo Domingo, t'arabaya, S.E. Pern, 0000 ft.. June 1902. dry 

 season (Ockenden). 



The outline of the wings is intermediate between I'htjUodonta and Pardi/onia, 

 the excision beneath vein 4 being less jirononiiced ; apex of forewing sliirhtlv 

 produced, acute ; hindwing with a straight blunt tail in middle. 



352. Phyllodonta puritana spec nov. 



Forewtnti : pearl grey, speckled with black, especially along inner and hind- 

 margins ; cell-sjiot black ; costal edge paler, spotted with black ; the lines starting 

 from chocolate-brown spots ; first at one-third, marked only at costa and on inner 

 margin ; median shade ontcurved beyond cell-spot, obsolete below vein 4 ; outer 

 line from four-fifths of costa, angled outwards on vein 7, then obliijue inwards to 

 vein 2, forming an abrnjtt outward sinus between 2 and 1, to inner margin at 

 three-fonrths, where, like the first line, it is marked by some dark scales; this 

 line on the veins is marked with white dashes, and is followed by a slightly 

 l)aler grey tinge ; from vein 4 to the snbmedian fold just beyond the apex of the 

 sinus of outer line two vertical blackish shades enclose a narrow pale grey space 

 and are followed liy a dark rufous and grey shade to outer margin ; fringe chocolate 

 brown, darker beyond veins. 



Jliufhviiii/ : rather darker grey, black-speckled only along inuer margin ; a 

 small cell-spot ; traces on inner margin above anal angle of two rufous lines 

 which become obsolete in hindwing ; fringe as in forewing, with a pale line 

 at base. 



Underside of forewing speckled with black along costa and liindmargin ; an 

 interrupted median shade, a fine lunulate outer lii'e, and thick subajiical streak before 

 hindmargin dull brown ; a blackish apical blotch. Hindwing striated with brown ; 

 a macular median shade, obscure waved postmedian and thick zigzag submarginal 

 lines also brown ; a blackish subaj)ical blotch ; cell-sjiots black in both wings. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen pearl grey, the last black-sjieckled ; forelegs bright 

 chocolate brown, sjiotted with white. 



Expanse of wings : 50 mm. 



1 ? from Sant6 Domingo, Carabaya, S.E. Peru, Oiiiio ft., June l'.)ii2, dry 

 season (Ockenden). 



The wing margins are subdenticulate at the vein-ends, vein G of forewing with 

 a larger tooth ; the marginal projection beyond the semicircular excision cut s(|uare 

 in both wings. i " 



