ANTARCTIA. L89 



5. Abdomen with diffused dorsal In-own bands; hind wing with 

 Hi" orange-yellow area more restricted. 



II, ih. E. Colombia,' Medina, 1 '; Paraguay, S&imc&y '(Foster), 

 ! . \ 2 1 type. Exp., 6 42, ? 54milliin. 



*2037e. Antarctia gigantea. (Plate LXVIII. figs. 6 J, 7 5.) 

 Antarctia gigantea, D. Jones, Trans. Ent. Soc. 190S, p. 150. 



S- Head and thorax black-brown with a few white hairs; 

 antennae with the basal joint yellow, the shaft pale above; tegulae 

 narrowly edged with orange; femora orange above; abdomen 

 fulvous orange with ill-defined brown bands, the ventral surface 

 dark brown. Fore wing with the basal and costal areas and inner 

 margin dark brown, the rest of wing ochreous tinged with brown 

 and with the veins brown. Hind wing orange-yellow with faint 

 dark maculate subterminal band except between veins 4, 3; the 

 underside with the costal area suffused with dark brown from near 

 base to beyond middle. 



2- Head and thorax with more white hairs; antennae wholly 

 black ; tegulae not edged with orange ; fore wing wholly dark brown 

 with the veins darker; hind wing dark brown with the basal area 

 orange, a yellow mark on termen in submedian fold ; cilia yellow 

 tinged with brown. 



flab. Brazil, Castro Parana, type f J, 5 in Coll. D. Jones. 

 Exp., 3 58, 5 80 millim. 



*2038 a. Antarctia fosteri. 



Antarctia fosteri, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvii. p. 179 (1910), & xviii. pi. 6. 

 ff. 4, 11. 



cf . Head and thorax pale rufous; palpi and sides of frons dark 

 brown; femora orange above; abdomen fulvous, dorsally clothed 

 with brownish grey hair to near extremity. Fore wing creamy 

 white tinged with pale glossy brown below costa, along median 

 nervure, and on inner area to middle. Hind wing pure white; the 

 underside with the costal area slightly tinged with ochreous. 



$ . Head and thorax paler rufous ; fore wing with the basal half 

 tinged with pale rufous. 



Hah. Paraguay, Sapucay (Foster), type f <S , $ in Coll. Roth- 

 schild. Exp., 6 40, 2 ^4 millim. 



*2038 b. Antarctia pectinalis. (Plate LXVIII. l\g. 8.) 



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



cj . Head and thorax fulvous ; abdomen fulvous orange ; femora 

 orange above. Fore wing uniform fulvous. Hind wing white, the 

 costa and termen except towards tornus narrowly fulvous ; the 

 underside with the costa fulvous yellow. 



