EMILIA. — TYRIA. 185 



1558. Emilia testudo, n. sp. (Plate XLII. fig. 21.) 



d . Dark brown, vertex of head pale yellow ; slioiilders with 

 pale yellow patches ; neck pinkish fulvous ; tarsi ringed with 

 yellow. Fore wing brown with a slight silvery gloss ; the median 

 nervure streaked with fulvous ; yellow sjjots on costa at middle and 

 before apex. Hind wing hyaline, the terminal area tinged with 

 fuscous broadly at apex and tornus. 



Ilab. Peru, Chanchamayo (Thamm), 1 d type. Eu'jy. 34 millim. 



1559. JEmilia pagana. 

 Halisidota pagana, Schaus, P. Z. 8. 1894, p. 230. 



r>lack-brown ; palpi orange, black at tip ; the basal joint of 

 antenna?, a bar between their bases, and the sides of vertex orange ; 

 the edges of patagia, pectus, and femora above orange ; abdomen 



Fig. 107.— 'Emilia paffana, 2- ]• 



with lateral orange bands intersecting the dorsal black area, w^hich 

 on the last two segments is more or less reduced to spots. Fore 

 wing with the veins darker ; some orange hair at base of inner 

 margin of fore wing and at base of hind Aving, which is rather 

 thinly scaled. 



Bab. Brazil, Castro Parana (Jones), 1 J . E.vj>. 42 millim. 

 Type t in Coll. Schaus. 



15G0. .ffimilia asignata, n. sp, (Plate XLII. fig. 7.) 



Pale brown ; palpi at tips and frons fuscous ; vertex of head 

 yellowish ; abdomen dorsally orange, with short dorsal bands and 

 "lateral series of spots. Fore wing wnth the discocellulars fuscous. 

 Hind wing whitish, tinged with brown towards termen. 



Hah. Brazil, llio Grande do Sul, 1 $ type, d in Coll. Staudingor. 

 Exj). 44 millim. 



Genus TYRIA. ^ 



Type. 



TyWa, Hiibn. Verz. p. 106(1827) jac'obceee. 



Kuchdia, IJoisd. Gen. Ind. Metli. p. 50 (1840) jacohaa. 



Hipocrita, Hiibn. Tent, ined jacohcece. 



Proboscis aborted, small ; palpi porrect, sliort, and clothed with long hair ; 

 head and thorax clothed witli rough hair ; abdomen more smoothly scaled ; 

 antennic of male ciliated; tibia' with tlio spurs moderate. Fore wing with 

 vein ;3 from well before angle of coll ; ft from above angle ; 6 from upper angle 

 or from 7 ; 7, 8, !t stalked ; l<t from 11 nnastoiiu)sing with 7, 8, 1) to form an 

 areole, (> being sometimes connected with 7. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 i'rom 

 angle; 5 well above angle ; (i, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. 



