SPILOSOMA. 363 



cell divided up into spots by the yellow discocellukrs and veins, and 

 a small hyaline spot on it; an oblique slightly waved pale red line 

 from lower angle of cell to inner margin and a similar narrow band 

 just beyond the cell from costa to inner margin ; an oblique sub- 

 terminal hand defined by dentate pale red lines with a series of pale 

 brown lunules near its inner vd^e ; a dentate pale red line just 

 befere termen ; cilia red-brown. Hind wing pale yellow suffused 

 with crimson except on costal area. 



llnh. Brazil, Up. Amazons, Fonte Boa (Klages), type t 9 i" 

 Coll. Rothschild. Exp. 58 n.illim. 



Tage 250. Genus DIACRISIA, insert :— „, 



Spilosoma, Curt. Brit. Ent. ii. pi. 92 (1825) lubricipeda 



which has priority. 



Rhagonis, Wlk. Trans. Ent. Soc. (3) i. p. 270 (1862) vagans. 



Carbisa, Moore, Lep. Atk. p. 41 (1879) venosa. 



Eminaria, Beth.-Baker, A. M. N. H. (8) ii. p. 262 (1908). investigatorum. 



*1697a. Spilosoma roseicincta. (Plate LYI 11. fig. 7.) 

 Diacrisia roseicincta, Dogn. Mem. Soc. Ent. Belg\ xxii. p. 4 (1913). 



d . Head and thorax yellow-green ; antenna? fulvous ; frons 

 ochreous, black at sides ; palpi crimson, black at tips ; pectus in 

 front, fore coxa\ and a streak below the wings crimson ; fore femora 

 black above towards extremity ; abdomen pale yellow-green, dor- 

 sally pale crimson at hase. Fore wing semihyaline yellow-green, 

 the costal edge and cilia yellow ; a black point at lower angle of 

 cell. Mind wing semihyaline yellow-green, the cilia yellow. 



Fore wing in one specimen with vein 10 from the cell. 



Hal). Colombia, Monte Tolima (Eassl), type t d in Coll. 

 Dognin. Exp. 51 millim. 



*1699 a. Spilosoma aurocostata. 



Diacrisia aurocostata, Oberth. Et. Lep. Comp. v. i. p. 337, pi. lxxxiii. 

 f. 788 (1911) ; Seitz, Gr.-Sclrm. pal. ii. p. 446, pi. 56 i. 



d . Head, thorax, and abdomen white, the last dorsally yellow 

 with black bars except the hase and anal tuft and with lateral 

 series of black spots. Fore wing white with orange-yellow costal 

 fascia and fuscous shades in, below, and just beyond the cell and 

 above vein 1 except towards termen, showing through from black 

 markings on underside, a streak above vein 5 more elongate. 

 Hind wing white with blackish discoidal spot and slight subterminal 

 streak-like marks above and below veins 5, 2. 1. 



JIab. W. China, Ta-Chien-lu. Exp. 42 millim. This species 

 is unknown to me. 



1701a. Spilosoma rhodophilodes. (Plate LVIII. fig. 8.) 



Diacrisia rhodophilodes, Hmpsn. A.M. N. H. (8) iv. p. 360 (1909). 



<$ . Head and thorax white: palpi crimson, black at tips ; sides 

 ■ if frons and antenna' black : neck with crimson ring and the 



