LYCOPIIOTIA. 519 



medial line slrongly dentate, bent outwards below costa, excurved 

 to vein 4, then obliijue ; costa towards apex black, with some white 

 points on it ; sabtcrminal line obscurelj' dentate, diffused, black, 

 ang-ltd outwards at vein 7; a terminal series of black points; cilia 

 fuscous and wliite. ]lind wing white irrorated with brown ; tho 

 inner margin brownish ; a fine terminal line ; the underside with 

 discoidal bar and curved postmcdial line. 



//ah. Mexico, Coffre de Pcrotc, Las Vegas, type f c? in Coll. 

 Schaus. Ed-j). J38 millim. 



902. Lycopliotia sicliiiua. (Plate LXXIV. fig. 1.) 



Mamesira si/c/cima,M.oove, 'P. Z.S. 1867, p. 53; Htupsu. Moths Iiul. ii. 

 p. 183. 



Head and thorax black and dark-brown, some of the scales 

 tijtped with white, the tegulio often wholly white except tlie tips, 

 wliich are rufous as also the dorsal crests ; tibiie and tarsi ringed 

 Avith white ; abdomen dark brown. Fore wing grey-brown irrorated 

 with black and a few large yellowish-white scales ; double waved 

 black subbasal and antemcdial lines filled in with grey, the former 

 ending at submedian fold where there is a black patch beyond it, 

 the latter angled outwards below costa and more strongly above 

 inner margin ; claviform defined by black, and with more or less 

 diffused yellowish-white scales on it ; orbicular and renii^orm more 

 or less completely suffused with yellowish-white scales and defined 

 by black, the former somewhat quadrate ; a waved medial line 

 excurved at median nervure ; the postmcdial line double, dentate, 

 filled in with grey, bent outwards beloAV costa, slightly angled 

 inwards in discal fold, incurved below vein 4; the subterminal line 

 greyish, minutely waved, angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved 

 at middle, defined by a blackish patch before it at costa and some 

 dentate marks at middle ; a greyish apical ])atch ; a waved black 

 terminal line and fine pale line at base of cilia. Hind wing fuscous, 

 the cilia greyish with a brown line through them ; the underside 

 whitish, the costal and terminal areas broadly brown irrorated with 

 white, a slight discoidal spot. 



J/ah. TjHior, Yatong {Binijham, I/o'>soii), 2 (5,4 5 J tSiKUiM 

 (Atlinson, Lidderdalc, Pilcher), 6 d" , 3 § , type. Kcp. 28-36 

 millim. 



Sect. IV. {Lijciqihafut). Antrnn;c uf malo ininutily sernito and fasciculate. 



A. ['"ore winy willi blauk streak below base of cell. 



a. Fore wiiif^' willi lliercnilbriii angled inwards im median 

 iicrvurc. 

 a^. Fore wing with the clavil'orni wliito and extending 



to bas3 JKitcdnumda. 



b^. Foro wing with the claviform minute, sb'glilly defined 



liy black crschoffi. 



Ii. Fore wing with the rcniforin not angled inwards on 

 median nervnro. 

 a^. Fore ^ving whitish, the orbicular elongate iHilUaris. 



