NO. 1434. VENEZUELAN SYNTOMID MOTHS— KLAGES. 533 



silver-green scales; wings j-ellow-hj^aline, the veins, and margins ver}- 

 narrowly, brown. Fore wing with fulvous inner fascia. 



Fenialc. — Other than in the antenna% there are no definite secondary 

 characters. 



Rqxime. — 26-30 nnii. 



Ilnhitat. — Suapure, and the upper Caura, Venezuela. 



Types. — Cat. No. 8405, U.S.N.M.. and in collection of the author. 



Allied to S. angudatum Moschler. 



POMPILIODES ALIENA Walker. 



Habitat. — Suapure, Venezuela. 



ISANTHRENE CRABRONIFORMIS Staudinger. 



This differs a little from the typical form, of which it seems to be a 

 variation due to locality. 



Hal) it at. — Suapu re . Ve nez uela . 



HYDA BASILUTEA Walker. 

 Halntat. — Ciudad Bolivar and Suapure, Venezuela. 



PHCENICOPROCTA VACILLANS Walker. 



Ilahitat. — Suapure, Venezuela. 



PHEIA LATERALIS, new species. 



Femah-. — Head, l)ody. and legs brown-black; frons with lateral 

 white spots; antennte with minute streaks at base, and stripes near 

 tips white; patches on teguhe, shoulders, meso and metathorax, and 

 stripes on patagia crimson; coxa? with white spots; abdomen with two 

 dorsal white stripes on first segment, followed bv two dorsal series of 

 j^olden green spots, smallest at beginning, and subdorsal broad crimson 

 stripes which beyond the sixth segment are abruptly narrowed (form- 

 ing lateral stripes) and of a lighter or orange hue; the first three seg- 

 ments with ventral l)road white stripe; wings hyaline, the veins and 

 margins brown-l)lack. Fore wing with a small basal patch below cell 

 expanding into a short streak along front of vein 1, a long .subcostal 

 streak, and a short streak on inner fascia crimson; a ])rown-black dis- 

 coidal spot conjoined to the costal fascia, the terminal band wide on 

 apical area and below vein '1. Hind wing with the terminal band wide 

 on apical area and expanded at tornus. 



Expanse. — 30 mm. 



Ilahitat. — Suapure, Venezuela. 



Tijpes. — Cat. No. 8406, U.S.N.M., and in collection of the author. 



Allied to P. daphmna Hampson and P. utica Druce. 



