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oblique; 2nd inferior vein a little nearer to the 1st than to 

 the 3rd, 



17. SciATTA INCONCISA. Mas. Alha; thorace antice ochraceo- 

 fasciato; abdomine ochraceo vittis tribus macularibus nigris; alis 

 anticis macula basali fascia antemedia plagisque exterioribus 

 ochraceis; alis posticis fascia margiuali ochi-acea informi valde 

 iiiterrupta. 



Male. White. Thorax with a narrow ochraceous band on the 

 fore tegula3. Abdomen ochraceous, with three stripes of black 

 spots. Tarsi with black bands. Fore wings with an ochraceous 

 spot at the base, witli an ochraceous antemedial band, which is 

 much dilated towards the interior border, and with some ochra- 

 ceous exterior patches, of whicii the largest is costal. Hind wings 

 with an irregular and much interrupted ochraceous marginal 

 band. Length of the body G lines; of the wings 17i lines. 



18. Artaxa SQUAiAiiPLAGA. Mas. Pallide ochracea; palpis por- 

 rectis caput longe superantibus; antennis sat late i:)ectinatis; 

 thorace pilis longis vestito; alis anticis lineis duabus transversis 

 obliquis undulatis saturate ochraceis, plaga diffusa e squamis 

 atris. 



Male. Pale ochraceous. Palpi slender, porrect, extending much 

 beyond the head; 3rd joint conical, not more than one sixth of 

 the length of the 2nd. Antenna? short, rather broadly pecti- 

 nated. Thorax clothed with long hairs. Abdomen a little 

 shorter than the interior border of the hind wings; apical tuft 

 rather large. Fore wings with two deep ochraceous transverse 

 oblique undulating lines, a diffuse jxitch of deep black speckles 

 between the lines, and a few speckles of the same hue beyond the 

 2nd line. Length of tlie body 5 lines; of the wings 15 lines. 



Gen. Zaiifa. 

 3Ias. Corpus rolnistum. Caput bifasciculatum. Palpi graciles, 

 porrecti, caput paullo superantes; articulus 3'" lancolatus. An- 

 tenn.'e late pectinata\ thorace l)reviores. Alxlomen basi fascicu- 

 latum, alas posticas non superans; fasciculus apicalis brevis. Pedes 

 l)reves, fnu1)riati. Al;c antica? longiuscuhe, sat angustae, apice 

 valde rotundatiu, margine exteriore convexo perol>li(iUo. 



]}Ia/i'. Hody stout. Ib'ad witli a tuft on eacli side at the l)ase 



