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Expanse. — 30 nun . 



ILahitat. — St. Liuirout, Maroni River, French (Juiaiui. 



Type.—OAi. No. 85()i), U.S.N. M. 



IDALUvS CATENATA, new species. 



Palpi roseate tipped with yellow. Fore coxi\3 and fring-e around 

 eye.s roseate. Head and collar 3'ellow. Thorax grey, the patagia 

 frino-ed with roseate. Abdomen brownish yellow; a subdorsal roseate 

 tuft at base. Primaries pale yellow; between cell, vein i^, and sub- 

 median a grey space extending into cell at base and medially, and on 

 to inner margin beyond base, and on outer third; this grey space is 

 partly edged and streaked with crimson; two small spots at end of 

 cell and one between :3 and 4 and between 6 and 7; an outer row of 

 large grey spots divided by crimson streaks on veins; a marginal row 

 of round grey spots between the veins. vSecondaries whitish yellow; 

 some roseate hairs at base of inner margin. 



Expanx.e. — 40 mm. 



Hahltat. — Castro, Parana, Brazil. 



This species is allicnl to /. lopliocampoides Felder, but differs in 

 many respects. 



Typ<.—OAi. No. S5T(i, U.S.N. M. 



Genus PRUMALA Schaus. 

 PRUMALA HIEROGLYPHICA, new species. 



Head and thorax yellow, spotted with red, palpi spotted with brown; 

 fronslu'own; tegulw edged with brown. Abdomen roseate above, butf 

 laterally, light brown underneath. Primaries yellowish irrorated with 

 red; a streak from ])ase above submedian, outer half of inner margin, 

 and outer margin dark brown; median space on extreme costa dark 

 grey, apicall}^ extreme costal margin brown; a dark grey streak on 

 discocellular; veins on yellow portion all crimson; an interrupted 

 antemedial brown irregular line; two brown lines crossed on subme- 

 dian l)etween veins 2 and 3; a brown medial streak from costa to dis- 

 cocellular; a tine postmedial line from veins 3 to 6, followed by two 

 brown annuli on veins 5 and 6; an outer line from costa angled above 

 5. then wavy to vein 3; the angle is connected to outer margin by a 

 dark brown shade; a tine submarginal line. Secondaries roseate. 



Edpanse. — Female, 36 nun. 



Hah! tat. — St. Laurent, Maroni River, French Guiana. 



Allied to P. apt in I a Butler. 



Ti/pe.— Cat. No. 8571, U.S.N.M. 

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