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excurved at middle and angled inwards at rtiscal and subraedian 

 folds, crossed by black streaks from well before it to termen above 

 vein 3 and below 2 ; a fine waved black tormina! line with minute 

 whitish points at the veins ; cilia red-brown with tine pale line 

 at base. Hind wing puro white, the veins tinged with brown ; 

 the costa towards apex and the termen to vein 2 suffused with 

 brown ; cilia white chequered with brown from apex to vein 2 ; 



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Fig. 75. — Acroria (evens, tf . \. 



the underside with the costal area and termen to vein 2 tinged 

 and irrorated with red-brown. 



Hab. Mexico, Jalapa (Trujillo), 1 2 > Vera Cruz (II. H. Smith), 

 1 $ ; Guatemala (Rodriguez), 1 tf , Yolcan de Atitlan (Champion), 

 1 5: Costa Rica, Candalaria Mts. (Underwood), 1 £; Panama, 

 Chiriqui (Champion), 1 £ type niphanda, Godman-Salvin Coll.; 

 Jamaica, Cinchona (Fawcett), 1 $ ; Guadaloupe, 1 $; Grenada 

 (H. H. Smith), 5 rf , 1 $; Venezuela (Dyson), 1 $ type and 

 type infensa ; Brazil, Organ Mts., Tijuca ( Wagner), 1 § . 

 Exp. 28-34 millim. 



3889. Acroria denterna. (Plate CXXLX fig. 3.) 

 Xylophasia denterna, Guen. Noct. i. p. 140 (1852). 



Head and tegulse ochreous mixed with rufous ; frous with rufous 

 bar ; tegulse with rufous lines near base, at middle and at tips ; 

 thorax ochreous slightly mixed with brown and with dark brown 

 dorsal fascia ; pectus and legs ochreous, the fore legs with brown 

 mixed, the tarsi slightly banded with brown ; abdomen ochreous 

 suffused with dark brown except at base, the crests dark brown, 

 the anal tuft suffused with rufous above. Fore wing pile ochreous 

 with slight olive-brown streaks in the interspaces ; a purplish 

 brown fascia on inner margin from before middle, where it narrows 

 to a point, to termen where it expands to submedian fold, a slight 

 black streak on it on medial area above inner margin; subbasal 

 and antemedial lines represented by double brown stria? from 

 costa ; orbicular very small, round, with faint pale annulus ; 

 reniform with pale annulus, its centre faintly defined by brown, 

 somewhat constricted at middle ; postmedial line with double 

 brown stria? from costa, bent outwards below costa, then almost, 

 obsolete, dentate and produced to black points on the veins, incurved 

 below vein 4, distinct ami defined by whitish on outer side below 



