ARCTAGTRTA. — AGOR-EA. 173 



Genus ARCTAGYRTA, nov. 



Type, A. nana. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, hardly reaching vertex of head ; 

 antenna' bipectiiiate, with moderate branches dilated at extremity ; mid and 

 hind tibia- with minute terminal piirs of spurs. Fore wing witli vein 3 from 

 well before angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle; G from upper angle; 7 and KJ 

 stalked ; 8, 9 absent; 11 from cell. Hind wing with vein S from well before 

 angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 from middle 

 of cell. 



*1533. Arcta^rta nana. 



Jffi/rta nana, \Tlk. vii. 1652 (185ti); Kirby, Cat. Ilet. p. 121. 



c? . Black ; froiis, palpi below, coxoo, femora, and ventral surface 



of abdomen wliiti.sh. Fore 

 wine: with two hyalino 

 streaks in cell ; a short 

 streak below the cell ; elon- 

 gate patches between veins 

 2 and 4 and a minute 

 streak above 4. Hind wini^ 

 Fig. ^o.—Arctugyrta nana, (j". \. with hyaline streak in lower 



part of cell and a fascia 

 below the cell and between veins 2 and 4. 



Hah. Amazoxs. Ed-p. 22 millim. Type-f in Mus. Oxon. 



Genus AGORiEA. 



iype. 



Agorma, Herr.-Schiiff. Aussereur. Schmett. p. 20 (1850) hngkornh. 



Prt^arrt, Wlk. vii. 1678 (185(i) longicomis. 



Proboscis fully developed; palpi upturned to just above vertex of head and 

 smoothly scaled ; antenna? of male bipeelinate; tibiiu with the spurs moderate ; 

 abdomen dorsally clothed with long hair towards base. Fore wing with vein 

 3 from close to angle of cell ; 5 from just above angle ; 6 from below upper 

 angle ; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked ; 1 1 free. Hind wing with veins 3 and 5 from close to 

 angle of cell ; 6 and 7 from upper angle ; 8 from middle of cell. 



Se(.t. T. Antennae of male bipectinate with moderate branches, of female with 



short branches. 



A. Colour ochreous white rectillnea. 



P. Colour grey-brown. 



a. Head orange lonqioorni.^. 



b. Head grey-brown minuta. 



1534. Agoraea rectillnea. (Plate XLIV, fig. 2.) 



Halesidota rectillnea, Ihirm. Descr. Rep. Arg. viii. p. 445 (1878) : Kirbv 

 Cat. Het. p. 211. 



(^ . Ochreous white; palpi with black spots, frons with black 

 bar with two orange spots above it; antenna) black streaked with 

 white ; vertex of head with one black and two orange spots ; tegultc 

 orange below: shoulders witli extrusible tufts of long hair ; vertex 

 of thorax with bla<:k stripe; an orange lateral stiipe ; legs striped 

 with black ; fore coxa) orange at sides ; abdomen orange, with dorsal 



