62 Mr, A. G. Butler 07i the 



T. subrutilans a Capnodes, T. alucris a Liviana, T. tor- 

 rida a Gerisa {=^ G. discerpta), T. ignilinea an Ortho- 

 gramma, T. hijiunctuta an Ephyrodes, T. guttularis an 

 JEpitausa, T. croceiceps a Dagassa, T. generatrix an Orsa, 

 T. arenacea = T. consocia = T. retrahens* T. vaga an 

 Egnasia, T. despecta a Bitlnasa, T. transducta an Azazia 

 (= A. rubricajis), T. simplex an Iluza (^ /. decisa), 

 T. Jinipalpis a Capnodes, T. reticulata = T. scitaria. 



Formerly I used to wonder at the facility Avith wliicli 

 Mr. Walker would settle the generic and frequently the 

 specific location of any insect which was shown to him ; 

 I have ceased to wonder now. 



110. Thermesia gemmatalis. 



Thermesia gemmatalis, Hiibner, Samml. Exot. 

 Schmett. Zutr. figs. 153, 154. 



var. Remi(}ia suhsignata, Walker, Lep. Het. xv. 

 p. 1846 (1858). 

 Serpa, in the bush, 21st April, 1874. 



AzETA, Guenee. 



The type of this genus is A. uncas, which is identical 

 with Hypernaria (sic) continuens of W^alker. 



111. Azeta turbida, n. sp. 



Brownish-ochreous ; the primaries washed Avith rosy- 

 lilac, with a large almost semicircular casta neous costal 

 patch between the cell and apex ; three dusky transverse 

 lines, the first straight, the second sinuated, the third 

 oblique, and limited internally by a blackish-edged ochreous 

 line; a discal series of white-speckled black dots; a blackish- 

 edged white discocellular lunule ; secondaries Avith two 

 dusky lines, the inner one oblique, the outer straight and 

 limited as in the primaries by a dark-edged ochreous line ; 

 a discal series of Avhite-speckled black dots ; fringe dusky ; 

 abdomen rose - tinted ; undersurface fuliginous - brown, 

 crossed beyond the middle by a dusky stripe ; primaries 

 with pale outer border ; terminal joint of palpi, bases of 

 tibial spines and tarsal joints cream-coloured : expanse of 

 wings 1 inch 9 lines. 



Mamiva, Rio Purus, 28th September, 1874. 



Allied to A. uncas, only one example obtained. 



* This species belongs to one of M. Guence's genera, identified by Mr. 

 Moore, who will probably shortly publish the correction. 



