488 I.ITHOSIADJE. 



*2037 a. Antarctia nitida. 



Antarctia nitida, D.Jones, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1908, p. 150. 

 Antarctia felderi, Roths. Nov. Root, xvii. p. 180 (1910) $ (nee J), & 

 xviii. pi. 6. f. 3. 



c? . Head and thorax dark red-brown; antennae white; femora 

 yellow above; abdomen yellow with broad brown dorsal fascia 

 except at extremity, the ventral surface brown. Fore wing dark 

 red-brown. Hind wine; white, the veins of costal and terminal 

 areas brown, the termen and cilia brown from apex to vein 2 ; the 

 underside with the costal aiva brown, a brown discoidal bnmle. 



2 . Hind wing wholly tinged with brown. 



Rah. BRAZIL, Castro Parana, type t cT, $ in Coll. T). Jones. 

 Exp., 6 42, ? 46 millim. 



*2037 b. Antarctia peruviana. 



Antarctia 'peruviana, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvii. p. ISO, pi. 14. f. 12 (1910). 



S . Head and thorax dark brown; antennae brownish white; legs 

 with whitish hair mixed ; abdomen clothed with brownish white 

 hair, brown at base. Fore wing uniform dark brown. Hind wing 

 semihyaline white, the veins and terminal area suffused with pale 

 brown ; cilia white ; the underside with the costal ai'ea suffused 

 with brown. 



Rah. Peru, Carabaya, Agualani {OcJcenden), type f 6 in Coll. 

 IN thsehild, Tinguri, II. Inambari. Exp. 32 millim. 



*2037<\ Antarctia vulpecula. (Plate LXVIII. fig. 3.) 

 Antarctia vulpecula, Dog-n. Area. Soc. Ent. Belg. li. p. 230 (1907). 



S . Head and thorax bright rufous; palpi black; frons dec]) 

 rufous; antennae with the shaft dark brown; tibiae and tarsi dark 

 brown : abdomen grey-white, rufous at base. Fore wing pale 

 brownish grey slightly tinged with rufous especially on costal and 

 inner areas ; cilia fuscous grey. Hind wing white slightly tinged 

 with brown : cilia fuscous grey. Underside whitish ; fore wing 

 with the terminal area suffused with blackish, narrowing to tornus ; 

 hind wing with the cilia blackish on apical half. 



Rah. S.E. Peru, Carabaya, Oconeque, type t j in Coll. Dognin. 

 Exp. 40 millim. 



2037 (I Antarctia phaeocera. ( Plate LX V! 1 1, ties. 4 d , 5 $ .) 

 Antarctia pKseocera, Bmpsn. \ M. N. H. (7) xv. p. 4-18 (1905). 



3 . Head and thorax dark reddish brown; basal joint of antennae 

 and a tuft of hair on shoulders orange ; abdomen orange, the ventral 

 surface brown. Fore wing reddish brown with some orange hau- 

 nt base of inner margin. Hind wing orange-yellow, the terminal 

 area brown, widely so at costa and narrowing to a point at tornus. 



