400 



kociuidt:. 



] 2 , llio Xfgro, Manaos {TrKmbill), 1 J > Sao Paulo (Jones), 1 J. 

 E.rp. 42-.5t) niillim. 



Ayrtrrrf.. Kod-brown : tho head, 1st- and terminal somites, and 

 ])rolegs orange ; mandibles and two spots on each heraisphero 

 brown; warts dark brown, vi. surronnded by a yellow ring; 

 somites 2-10 with numerous small yellow spots, the series afc 

 back of each somite larger, 1 1 with some slight yellow marks ; 

 anal shield edged with black ; legs and prolegs black at lips ; each 

 Avart with one hair. 



Genus ADAPH^NURA, nov. 



Type, A. miniiscida. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely upturned, the 3rd joint rather 

 long and dilated at extremity ; t'rons siuooth ; eyes large, rounded ; antennae of 

 female ciliated ; iieud and tliorax clotlied with rough iiair iind without crests ; 

 tibiit fringed with rougli hair ; abdomen clothed with rough hair, with b.isal 

 and (?) a dorsal series of crests. Fore wing with the apex rounded and tlie 

 terinen obliquely curved ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper 

 angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. 

 Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 obsolescent from Qiiddle of 

 discocellulars ; 0, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base 

 only. 



1806. Adaphaenura minuscula. 



DaphcE7iura mimtscida, Butl. Cist. Ent. iii. p. 3 (1882) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. 

 p. 204. 



$ . Head black ; thorax crimson, the pectus and legs black ; 

 abdomen black, the last three segments crimson above and at 

 sides. Fore wing fuscous suffused with deep sap-green and with 

 narrow orange-yellow bands ; a subbtsal band from costa to sub- 

 median fold ; a somewhat sinuous antemedial band ; two medial 



Fig. 132. — AdapkcBTiura viinuscula, $, 



bands, the outer with spot beyond it beyond discocellulars ; a post- 

 medial band excurved from costa to vein 4, then oblique ; a curved 

 subterminal band. Hind wing orange-yellow : the costal area 

 black and some black scales on inner area ; a discoidal spot and a 

 terminal band expanding somewhat towards apex. 



Hah. Madagascar, Betsilt-o {Cowan), 1 ^ type in very bad con- 

 dition. Exj^. 82 millini. 



