ECPANTHEKIA. 385 



Ah. 1. S. Ground-colour of hoad, thorax, and fore wing pale 

 grey ; of $ dark grey-brown ; hind wing of male pure white. 



Hah. Argentina (Danuin), 6 c? , 2 $, type and type degenera, 

 (Biirmnf^ter) 1 d" « (Leech) 5 c? , 3 ? ; Ukuguay, 1 $ . Kvp., d42, 

 2 o-i millim. 



*1933. Ecpantheria albiscripta. (Plate XLVII. fig. 6.) 



Ecpahtheria albiscripta, Dnice, A. M. N. H. (7) vii. p. 74 (1901). 



S • Grey-brown ; palpi whitisli ; tegulic with large annnli edged 

 with black and white ; patagia and tliorax with similar markings ; 

 legs banded Avith white ; abdomen with dorsal and lateral series of 

 orange spots, a sublateral white fascia with some brown marks on 

 it. Fore wing with subbasal, antemedial, medial, postmedial, sub- 

 terminal, and terminal scries of annulate wliite spots conjoined into 

 irregular bands, the medial band forming a dentate mark on median 

 nervure and the subterminal a curved elongate spot above vein 5 

 conjoined to the terminal spot. Hind wing white, the inner area 

 with some yellowish hair : underside with the costal area yellowish, 

 with antemedial, medial, and postmedial series of brown spots. 



5 . Fore wing with the annulate spots more confluent and 

 irregular ; hind wing grey-brown, with the white reduced to a waved 

 irregular postmedial band from costa to vein 4 and slight spots 

 towards tornus ; termeu with some white spots towards tornus. 



Hah. Brazil, Rio Grande, type f in Coll. Druce. Exp., S 40, 

 $ 46 millim. 



*1934. Ecpantheria anomala. 



Ecpantheria anomala, Burm. Anu. Mus. B. Aires, iii. p. 4(t, fig. (1883) ; 

 Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 215. 



(S . Pale olive-brown ; third joint of palpi, irons, and antennae 

 blackish ; shoulders and edges of patagia white ; pectus and legs 

 white ; abdomen with yellow lateral fascia?, the ventral surface 

 white. Fore wing with the veins darker ; some obscure pale and 

 dark spots on costa and in cell. Hind wing with some whitish 

 points on ternien, the base of costa and cell with whitish streaks, 

 and two sliglit streaks beyond lower angle of cell. 



Hah. Argentina, Entre llios, Exp. 56 millim. This species is 

 unknown to me. 



B. Iliiicl wiiifi witli the tornus not produced in either sex. 

 a. Fore wing willi series of black-edged greyish spots. 



a*. Abdomen witli dorsal series of blai'k points confusa. 



6'. Abdomen with dorsal series of sliort bhiek bands sufhisa. 



h. Fore wing with the spots and maculate bands black. 

 a'. Hind wing wliit.e. 



a^. Hind wing white, with small black spots on terminal 



area amulaeiuMn. 



fr. Hind wing with (he black nuirkings largely developed 



or covering nearly the whole wing e.ttrema. 



/)'. Hind wing fuscous black atra. 



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