2G LITKOSIAD.8. 



1210 a. Phaeomolis lepida. 



Phseomolis lepida, Schaus, A. M. N. H. (8) is. p. 38 (1912). 

 Antennae of male bipectinate with short branches to apex ; fore 

 wing with elliptical brand on medial area above vein 1 on under- 

 side ; hind wing with the eosta lobed and the apex truncate from 

 middle of costa to vein 2, an elliptical brand at end of cell on 

 upperside ; veins 3, 5 and 6, 7 stalked to near termen ; female with 

 veins 3, 5 stalked, 6, 7 coincident. 



3 . Head yellow ; palpi black and crimson above and black at tips ; 

 irons with black bar above; antenna? blackish, yellow tinged with 

 crimson at base ; thorax yellow suffused with crimson except in front, 

 the patagia with lunulate brown patches and blackish tips ; abdomen 

 crimson with yellow spot at base and the tip yellow ; pectus and legs 

 yellow, the fore femora above brown, the tibia and tarsi at ex- 

 tremities with brown marks, ventral surface of abdomen white. 

 Fore wing yellow ; some crimson at base of inner margin ; a blackish 



Fig. 9. — Phaeomolis lepida, tf . \. 

 spot at base of cell, a subbasal spot below costa and oblicpie waved 

 band from cell to inner margin edged with crimson ; a large irregular 

 black isli antemedial patch from just below costa to just above 

 inner marginj edged with crimson, partly broken up by crimson 

 streaks on the veins and with some crimson on it above vein 1; 

 three obliquely placed small brown spots in and above end of cell 

 and four beyond the cell; a bilobate blackish patch at tornus edged 

 with crimson; a postmedial series of clavate brown spots with 

 crimson streaks between them on costal half, the spot above vein 5 

 bidentate ; a small spot below costa towards apex with a bidentate 

 spol below it; a series of clavate spots before termen. Hind wing 

 yellow suffused with crimson except on costal half and with a 

 diffused brown patch at tornus; the underside yellow, the brand 

 defined by crimson and the innei area tinged with crimson. 



$ . Fore wing with the antemedial dark patch more extensive 

 and confluenl with the very large tornal patch; hind wing crimson 

 with the COSta and cilia at tips yellow. 



Huh. Costa Rica, Juan Vinas (Schaus), 1 J , 2 $ , Guapiles 

 (Schaus), 1 2 • Exp., 6 38, 2 41 milliin. 



*l2l6b. Phaeomolis manora. (Plate XLIII. fig. 12.) 

 IdaVus manora, Druce, A. M. N. H. (7) xvii. p. 408 (1906). 

 J. Head and thorax bright yellow; palpi white, black above 

 and at extremity of 2nd joint ; a black line between base of 



