AMATHES. 473 



(S . Head, thorax, and abdomen yellowish tinged with rufous. 

 Fore wing yellow tinged with rufous ; antemedial line double, 

 curved ; orbicular hardly traceable ; reniform represented by a dark 

 spot at lower angle of cell surrounded by a slight annulus ; a dark 

 medial line oblique from costa to median nervure, then inwardly 

 oblique ; postmedial line indistinctly double, bent outwards below 

 costa, then dentate, oblique below vein 4 ; subterminal line defined 

 on each side by a series of reddish lunules. Hind wing yellowish 

 white with a dark terminal line. 

 2 with the hind wing darKcr. 



Hab. Sicily. Exj^. cJ 34, § 22 millim. This species is 

 unknown to me. 



B. {Agrochola). Female with tlie wings fully developed. 



a. Fore wing with the antemedial line double. 



«'. Fore wing with the antemedial line exciirved from 



subcostal nervure to inner margin rupicajpra. 



h^. Fore wing with the antemedial line nearly straight, 



obi i q u e hmnilis. 



c\ Fore wing with the antemedial line oblique, waved. 

 a^. Fore wing with the orbicular narrow, oblique 

 elliptical. 

 d^. Fore wing with the terminal area concolorous. lychnidis. 



b^. Foi"e wing with the terminal area paler scabra. 



b^. Fore wing with the orbicular round with pale 

 annulus. 



a^. Fore wing with the terminal area paler cindermanni. 



b^. Fore wing with the terminal area concolorous.. Imvis. 



b. Fore wing with the antemedial line single. 



a^. Hind wing with the costal area dark brown. 



a^. Fore wing with the subterminal line indistinct, 



greyish hcematidea. 



b'-. Fore wing with the subterminal line ochreous 

 defined by rufous on inner side. 



a^. Fore wing grey-brown lota. 



UK Fore wing fulvous yellow macilen fa. 



b^. Hind wing with the costal area pale. 



or. Fore wing with the antemedial line oblique, 

 waved. 



c\ Frons black at sides verberata. 



P. Frons concoloi'ous at sides. 



or*. Fore wing ochreous suffused with rufovis ... circellaris. 

 b*. Fore wing with the ground-colour fulvous 



yellow hicoloraqo. 



h-. Fore wing with the antemedial line oblique from 



costa to submedian fold , then erect helvola. 



*2688. Amathes rupicapra. (Plate CVI. fig. 31.) 



Orfhosia rupicapra. Stand. Hor. Ent. Soc. Ross. siv. p. 391 (1878) ; id. 

 Cat. Lep. pal. p. 206. 



1^ . Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous slightly tinged with 

 rufous ; sides of palpi and frons blackish ; antennae blackish except at 

 base ; pectus with some whitish hair. Fore wing ochreous slightly 

 tinged with rufous and very faintly irrorated with fuscous ; sub- 

 basal line represented by very slight doable blackish strite from 



