402 



SYNTOMID^. 



nervure silvery white, the inner area black ; underside blackish, 

 with pale streaks. 



Hab. Amazons, Para (Bates), 1 d type. Ea-jo. 26 millim. 



Genus PSEUDACLYTIA. 



Fseudaclt/tia, Biitl. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. xii. p. 409 (1S76) ... 



Type. 



oj)ponens. 



Proboscis fully developed; palpi uptiu'ued to just above vertex of head ; 

 antennas of male bipectinate, with moderate branches; tibise with the spurs 

 moderate ; abdomen dorsally clothed with rough hair at base. Fore wing with 

 vein 2 curved from towards angle of cell ; 3 from near angle ; 4, .5 from angle ; 

 6 from below upper angle ; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked; 11 from cell. Hind wing with 

 the cell long; vein 2 from well before angle; 3 from angle; 4, 5 stalked; 6, 7 

 from upper angle. 



Sect. I. Fore wing with a fold in cell on underside, with a thick fringe of 

 upturned scales covering a longitudinal tuft of very long wliite scales. 



*891. Pseudaclytia umbrica. 



Pseudadytia umhrica, Druce, A. M. N. H. (7) i. p. 208 (1898). 



S • Ochreous brown ; neck yellowish ; abdomen orange-yellow 



with almost conjoined dorsal 

 black patches, the ventral sur- 

 face whitish. Fore wing 

 slightlj' suffused and the veins 

 streaked Avith fuscous. Hind 

 wing fuscous brown, the costal 

 area pale. Underside of fore 



Fig. 20'd.— Pseudaclytia umhrica, 1^ . j. wing with the ridge of scales 



rufous. 

 Ilah. Brazil, Cabo (Forbes). Exp. 28 millim. Typet in Coll. 



Druce. 



Sect. II. Fore wing of male normal. 



892. Pseudaclytia oppoiiens. 



Pampa opponens, Wlk. xxxi. 100 CI 864) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 156. 

 Charidea rufogularis, Moscbl. Stett. ent. Zeit. xxxiii. p. 349 (1872) ; Kirby, 

 Cat. Het." p. 156. 



grey 



Fig. 207. — Pseitdaclytia opponens, cJ. \. 



Head and thorax black-brown ; palpi in front and frons 

 tegulse and neck fulvous orange ; foru coxae white ; abdomen 



