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connected with bars on the cilia. Hind wing greyish ochreous 

 suffused with pale brown, the terminal area rather darker excepl 

 towards tornus and with sinuous subterminal series of small yellow 

 spots ending on ternien at vein 2; the underside pale yellow with 

 brown terminal band from apex to vein 1, its inner edge angled 

 inwards at diseal fold and incurved at sulmiedian fold, two small 

 dark discoidal sj>< >t s. 



2 slightly pa lei'. 



Hob. Venezuela, type t in Mas. Berlin ; S.E. Peru, Agualani 

 (Ockenden), 1 c?,Oconeque (Ockenden), 1 ? ; Bolivia, R. Suapi 

 | Garlepp), 1 $. Exp., 6 50, ? 5(5 millim. 



142:}. Opharus hampsoni. i Plate LI. fig. 11.) 



Opharus decrepida, Hmpsn. Cat. Lep. Phal. B.M. iii. p. 123 (nee Herr- 



ScLiiff.). 

 Opharus hampsoni, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvi. p. 276 (1909). 



1423 h. Opharus discisema. (Plate LI. figs. 12 6 & 13 ?.) 



Opharus discisema, Hmpsn. Not. Zool. xxiii. p. 233 (1916). 

 Opharus irregularis. Roths. Nov. Zool. xxiii. p. 268 (1910). 



J 1 . Head and thorax greyish ochreous mixed with red-brown, 

 the vertex of head with slight dark brown streak-, the patagia with 

 more red-brown at base and slight dark brown streaks "towards 

 extremities ; antenna' red-brown, dark brown at base ; palpi black- 

 brown, the 1st and 2nd joints ochreous in front and at extremity; 

 pectus and legs ochreous mixed with red-brown ; abdomen yellow, 

 the basal half dorsally clothed with red-brown hair, the terminal 

 segments with small dorsal black spots, the ventral surface with 

 red-brown mixed. Fore wing ochreous tinged with red-brown and 

 striated and in parts suffused with red-brown ; the base greyish 

 with dark brown points at base of costa and vein 1, its outer edge 

 angled at median nervure and defined by dark brown to submedian 

 fold, a narrow maculate grey antemedial band defined by some 

 dark brown, oblique to median nervure, then inwardly oblique and 

 ending at vein 1 . crossed by a dark brown streak in submedian fold 

 and with a dark brown streak beyond it in the cell; a medial series 

 of grey- white spots, rather oblique to median nervure, then inwardly 

 oblique and ending above vein 1; a grey-white band across end 

 id' cell, defined by some dark brown, extending to costa, produced 

 on inner side to a point in diseal told and to a short streak 

 on outer side ending in a curved mark on the discocellulars; 

 a black-brown patch beyond the cell before the postmedial 

 hand which is grey-white defined by dark-brown, sinuous to vein .1 

 and slightly produced at vein 6, then oblique, reduced to slight 

 spots to vein 2 and angled inwards in submedian fold ; subterminal 

 band narrow, whitish defined by dark brown, excurved below vein 7, 

 angled inwards at vein 5 and excurved below it. then oblique, 

 reduced to small spots and angled inwards in submedian fold ; a 

 terminal series of small rather tridentate dark brown spots. Hind 



