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undulate distal process tapering apicad; cornutus elongate, rather 

 broad, ending with a distal cap with base much longer than height 

 of cap and produced more to one side; a long, cordlike cuneus some- 

 what twisted in basal portion, and composed of numerous, minute 

 thorns. 



Female genitalia.- — Sinus vaginalis rather flatly infundibular 

 with a narrow, transverse lamella antevaginalis. Antrum slightly 

 sclerotized, subcylindrical, somewhat incurved laterally, about two 

 times as long as broad; two arcuate, lateral colliculi, one on each side 

 of antrum; cervical portion of corpus bursae longitudinally striated; 

 cestum moderately long with a narrow, elevated, longitudinal carina 

 and a serrately outlined area around it; corpus bursae elongate, rather 

 broad; signum with a transverse carina separating a smooth, rotundate, 

 caudal area from an angulate, cephalic area. 



Pseudatteria (Pseiulatteria) volcanica volcanica (Butler), new status 



Plates 22, 23, 41 



Aiteria volcanica Butler, 1872, Cistula Ent., voL 1, p. 90; 1874, Lepidoptera 



Exotica, p. 178, pi. 61, fig. 4. 

 Atteria mimica Felder, 1875, in Eeise der Fregatte Novara, Zool., vol. 2, pt. 2, 



p. 3, pi. 139, fig. 42. [New synonymy.] 

 Pseudatteria volcanica. — Mej^rick, 1912, in Wagner, Lepidopterorum catalogus, 



pt. 10, p. 16; 1913, in Wytsman, Genera insectorura, fasc. 149, p. 22. — 



Walsingham, 1914, Biologia Centrali-Americana, Lepidoptera Heterocera, 



vol. 4, p. 269. 

 Pseudatteria mimica. — Meyrick, 1912, op. cit., pt. 10, p. 16; 1913, op. cit., fasc. 



149, p. 22. 



Marginal streaks of forewing distinctly broader than white inter- 

 spaces between them; penultimate costal streak reaches imaginary line 

 drawn between tips of fourth costal streak (counting from wing apex) 

 and upper tornal streak; orange area not or slightly distributed 

 externad of this line. Apical spots of hindwing confluent into a large 

 patch. 



Types. — Holotype of volcanica, 9 (genitalia slide 4409, JFGC), New 

 Granada (14-17; according to original description: E. W. Janson); 

 BM. Holotype of mimica, 9 (genitalia slide 4411, JFGC), Bogota, 

 Colombia (Lindig; Felder Collection; 400163); BM. 



Other specimens examined. — Colombia: 9, Medellin, Antioquia 

 Gallego M.) ; USNM. 2 d' cf (genitalia of one, slide SG73), and 11 99 

 (genitalia of one, slide 8674), Cananche, Cundinamarca, "1" Sem." 

 1900, July-August 1903 (M. de Mathan); BM. 3 99, Bogota, Cun- 

 dinamarca; BM. 5 99, Muzo, Boyaca, July- August 1903 (M. de 

 Mathan), 400-800 m. (H. Fassl); BM. 3 99, same locahty, Jan. 20 

 (Dognin Collection) ; USNM. 2 99, Villa vicencio, Amazonas (Dognin 



