608 NOCTCIDJE. 



tlie latter, -nliich is angled inwards on median nervure and has its 

 centre defined by brown ; postmcdial line strongly angled outwards 

 below costa and dcHned by greyish, then placed on an obhque 

 rather irregular yellowish band running from apex to inner margin 

 and connected with termen by a streak at vein 3 ; a series of pale 

 points just before termen ; cilia fuscous and grey. Hind wing 

 white, the veir.s and termen tinged with fuscous. 



Hab. Ecuador, Antisana, 12,000'. Exp. 38 millim. This 

 species is unknown to me ; structural characters examined by Prof. 

 Karsch. 



rage 248. 



1479. Mamestra impia, Piing. Soc. Ent. xix. p. 153 (1905). 



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*1486 a. Nephelistis conservulodes. (Plate XCIV. fig. 5.) 

 FepMisfis conservulodes, Druce, A. M. N. H. (7) xv. (April 1905). 



2 . Head and thorax grey mixed with red-brown ; tegulse and 

 patagia edged with red-brown ; abdomen ochreous dorsally tinged 

 with brown, the anal tuft pale rufous. Fore wing golden brown 

 iiTorated with fuscous ; subbasal line represented by a black point 

 on costa ; antemedial line indistinct, grey, oblique, from costa to 

 vein 1 ; claviform only defined by an oblique yellow streak above 

 its extremity ; orbicular and reniform purplish grey irrorated with 

 fuscous, with yellow auuuli defined by black, the former oblique, 

 open above and its lower part produced to an angle confluent with 

 the reniform, which is rather narrow and oblique ; postmcdial line 

 grey and very obliquely excurved from below costa to a small 

 pink-tinged grey patch above vein 5 before the subterminal line, 

 then hardly traceable, oblique and angled inwards on vein 1, some 

 pale points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line yellow, slightly 

 sinuous, the area beyond it purple-grey ; a terminal series of small 

 black lunules. Hind wing yellowish white, the veins and terminal 

 area suffused with brown ; cilia whitish, brown at base. Underside 

 of fore wing fuscous, the costal and terminal areas fiery red ; hind 

 wing whitish, the costal and terminal areas slightly tinged with red 

 and irrorated with brown, a brown discoidal lunule. 



IJab. Coi-OMBiA ( Wheeler), type t in Coll. Druce. Ex^). 40 

 millim. 



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1498 a. Chabuata chipeta. (Plate XCIY. fig. 12.) 



Tricholita chipeta, Barnes, Can. Ent. xxxvi. p. 202 (1904). 



S . Head and thorax whitish mixed with grey -brown ; abdomen 

 whitish slightly tinged with ochieous-brown. Fore wing whitish 

 thickly irrorated with grey -brown ; subbasal line represented by 

 some black scales below costa, the antemedial line by slight traces 



