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yellowish spots defined by brown on its outer edge belov\ veins 5, 

 I, 2, and obscure lunulate spots before it ; a subterminal scries of 

 ill-defined lunulate yellowish spots, angled inwards in discal fold and 

 with obliquely placed dark marks beyond them from apex towards 

 lower angle of cell ; a terminal series of slight lunulate spots with 

 blackish stria' beyond them on the cilia. Hind wing pale ochreous. 

 the area below the eell suffused with brown to near inner margin, 

 the termen suffused with brown; cilia yellowish white with some 

 brown points, the underside creamy white with a dark striga from 

 middle of costa and some brownish marks below apex. 



Ilab. Fj;. (Iuiaxa, St. Laurent Maroni, type f J in Coll. 

 Dognin. Exp. 40 millim. 



*1507 5. Halisidota batesi. (Plate LV. fig. 2.) 



Halisidota batesi, Roths. Not. Zool. xvi. p. 286 (1909). 



c? . Head and thorax red-brown mixed with yellow, the vertex 

 of head with slight dark streak, the tegulae with black points, the 

 patagia with black points near base and tips ; palpi yellow, the 2nd 

 joint black behind and with bar at middle ; pectus and legs yellow-, 

 the fore and mid tibiae with black spots, the tarsi banded with 

 black; abdomen greyish ochreous, the base yellow- followed by a 

 patch of brown suffusion, the ventral surface pale yellow. Fore 

 wing yellow thickly striated with red-brown ; an antemedial band 

 of red-brown stria?, broad to median nervure, then narrower and 

 oblique ; a red-brown streak along vein 2 ; an obscure double 

 waved medial line, incurved below the cell; a red-brown discoidal 

 patch; an oblique diffused red-brown postmedial band; the veins 

 of terminal area slightly streaked with red-brown ; a subterminal 

 series of dentate yellow spots defined by red-brown, the spot in sub- 

 median interspace tridentate ; a slight waxed line just before 

 termen and an oblique striga from apex to discal fold. Hind wing 

 yellow; a diffused subterminal band of brown suffusion running 

 inwards below- vein 2 and the cell to near base ; the underside pale 

 yellow, some brown stria' on middle of costa and an oblique mark 

 at apex. 



Hah. Brazil, Ama/.ons, Teffe ( M. cle Mathari), type f J in 

 Coll. Rothschild. Exp. 50 millim. 



*1507c. Halisidota racema. (Plate LV. fig. 3.) 



Halisidota racema, Sckaus, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. xxix. p. 223 (1905). 



6 . Head and thorax pale yellow tinged with rufous especially on 

 palpi and vertex of head ; abdomen pale yellow dorsally tinged with 

 orange. Fore wing pale yellow irrorated with rufous; the veins 

 pale rufous ; a slight obliquely curved subbasal line from costa to 

 submedian fold ; a slight antemedial line, very oblique from costa 

 to median nervure, then inwardly oblique and somewhat sinuous and 

 with an oblique brown shade beyond it from vein 2 to 1 ; an oblique 



