1897.] WESX-INDIA.X MICBO-LBPIDOPTBBA. 173 



reddish-brown : $ pale cinereous throughout, more or less speckled 

 with greyish fuscous, the markings confined to three greyish- 

 fuscous spots, one about the middle of the cell, another at the end 

 of the cell, and the triangular one (as in the male) coming halfway 

 between them on the lower edge of the cell, its apex crossing 

 the fold. Exp. al. tf 20 mm. ; $ 23 mm. Hind wings greyish 

 fuscous; cilia scarcely paler. Abdomen greyish. Legs whitish 

 ochreous. 



Type, o* $ Mus. Hedemann. 



Hab. West Indies— St. Thomas, 20 III.-10 IV. (Gudmann, 

 Hedemann). Five specimens. 



This species is very variable in colour in both sexes, and the 

 markings in some varieties are obliterated ; but the white spots 

 appear to be constant in the male. 



291. Anaphora arcasalis, Wkr. 



Palihis? arcasalis, Wkr. Cat. Lp. Ins. B.M. XVI. 153-4 (1858) '. 

 Anaphora arcasalis, Wlsm. Pr. Z. Soc. Lond.1891, 515,545 (1892) 2 . 

 Hab. West Indies — San Domingo 12 . 



292. Anaphora mimasalis, Wkr. 



Palthis? mimasalis, Wkr. Cat, Lp. Ins. B.M. XVI. 154 (1858) '. 

 Anaphora mimasalis, Wlsm. Pr. Z. Soc. Lond. 1891, 515, 545 

 (1892)-. 



Hab. West Indies — San Domingo ' ,2 . 



293. Anaphora noctuina, Wlsm. 



Anaphora noctuina, Wlsm. Pr. Z. Soc. Lond. 1891, 515-6, 545, 

 PL XLI. 14(1892)'. 

 Hab. West Indies — Cuba 1 . 



115. Acrolophus, Poey. 



294. Acrolophus vitellus, Poey. 



Acrolophus vitellus, Poey, Cent. Lp. Cuba, PI. (XX.) (1833)' ; 

 Wlsm. Tr. Ent. Soc. Lond. 1887, 148 2 : Pr. Z. Soc. Lond. 1891, 

 512,544, PL XLI. 11 (1892) 3 . 



Hab. West Indies — Cuba 1_3 ; (? Portorico 3 ). 



295. AcROLOPnus ? reflexus, F. 



Bombyx reflexa,~E. Ent. Syst. III. (1) 448. No. 128 (1793) '. 

 Phahena (Bombyx) refexa, Turton, Syst. Nat. III. 212 (1806) ». 



" reflexa. 128. B. alis deflexis cinereo fuscoque variis, palpis 

 reflexis longitudine thoracis. 



" Minuta. Antennae simplices, cinereae. Palpi compressi, hirsuti, 

 inter antennas reflexi, ferruginei usque ad alas pertingunt. Alae 

 anticae einerea? lunula magna, media liturisque fuscis. Postics 

 cinereaa. 



'■'■Habitat in America? meridionalis, Dr. Pflug." 1 



= West Indies 1 : (probably St. Thomas or St. Croix). 



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