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XIII. Neiv Species of Lepidoptera-Heterocera from S.E. 

 Brazil. By E. Dukinfield Jones, F.E.S., F.Z.S. 



Part II. 



[Read March 18th, 1914.] 



Fam. NOCTUIDAE. 



Subfam. Hadeninae. 

 Eriopyga lycophotia, sp. n. 



9- Palpi light brown with some darker scales at sides; pectus 

 and legs dark brown; antennae brown; head and thorax brown 

 mixed with ochreous; abdomen light brown, darker beneath. 

 Fore-wings light brown suffused with dark brown ; antemedial line 

 dark brown, straight from costa to median nervure, excurved below 

 median to inner margin, preceded by dark shade; postmedial line 

 oblique from costa to discal fold, then bent inwards to near middle 

 of inner margin, forming a rather rounded right angle on the fold; 

 an indistinct broken subterminal line; orbicular and reniform 

 small, indistinctly defined by dark brown; cilia light brown. 

 Hind -wings ochreous, costa and margins broadly suffused with 

 brown. Underside of fore-wings; the cell clothed with long silky 

 hairs lying evenly outwards. 



Expanse 36 mm. 



Hab. Castro, Parand. 



Eriopyga suffusa, sp. n, 



$. Palpi light and dark brown mixed; frons, head, tegulae, 

 thorax and patagia pinkish brown, the scales tipped with ochreous 

 white; abdomen brown, dorsally suffused with fuscous. Fore- 

 wings pinkish brown ; a diffused dark spot at base of cell ; ante- 

 medial line indicated on costa, median nervure and vein 1 ; a very 

 faint double reddish brown bar below orbicular from cell to vein 1 ; 

 a diffused reddish brown medial shade, excurved in cell ; a diffused 

 reddish brown postmedial line excurved from costa to vein 4, then 

 slightly incurved to inner margin, followed by lighter shade and 

 indistinct fuscous dots on veins; a diffused lighter subterminal 

 line, almost straight ; the terminal area suffused with reddish b^o^\^^ ; 



TRANS. ENT. SOC. LOND. 1914. — PARTS III, IV. (fEB.) 



