4G6 N0CTUIDJ3. 



red-brown suffusion from apex to above torn us, its apex near tbe 

 angle of postmedial line ; subbasal line very indistinct, double, 

 bent outwards at median nervure and ending at vein 1 ; ante- 

 medial line double, filled in witb white below tbe cell, bent iuwards 

 to costa, waved to median nervure, then inwardly oblique and 

 bounding the medial patch ; orbicular absent ; renit'orm a minute 

 oblique dark lunule defined by greyish and with small triangular 

 black spot beyond it ; postmedial line double filled in with white, 

 oblique to vein 5, bent inwards to lower edge of renit'orm, then 

 outwardly oblique and bounding the medial patch, some slight pale 

 and dark points beyond it on costa ; cilia white at base, dark 

 brown at tips. Hind wing white faintl}- tinged with brown, the 

 costa towards apex and terruen slightly suffused with brown ; a fine 

 dark terminal line; cilia white, dark at tips on apical half; the 

 inner margin with fiery-red hair in male. Underside of both wings 

 suffused at base with fiery-red in male, on hind wing emitting 

 streaks on costa, in and below cell and on inner area ; the costal 

 and terminal areas irrorated with brown, a dark discoidal lunule, 

 indistinct waved postmedial line, and some black striae on apical 

 half of termen. 



Hab. Mexico, Teapa (//. H. Smith), 2 J ; Guatemala, Pantaleon 

 (Champion), 1 J type harudes ; Costa Plca, Irazu (Rogers), 1 § ; 

 Panama, Chiriqui (Champion), 1 tf , Godman-Salviu Coll., La Chor- 

 ygt&( Dolby -Tyler), 1 J; Jamaica (Kendall), 1 5 •> Constant Springs 

 ( Walsingham), 3 d, 2 J, Runaway Pay ( Walsingham), 1 <S ; 

 Cuba, Santiago (Schaus), 1 d ; Dominica (Elliott), 1 d ; Venezuela, 

 2 2 ; Fk. Guiana, St. Jean Maroni (Schaus), 1 J, 1 §; Bkazil, 

 Petropolis (Doer), 1 J; Paraguay, Sapucay (Foster), 2 cf, 3 $. 

 Exp. 22-24 milliin. 



416-5. Monodes nucicolora. 



Monodes vucicolora, Guen. Noct. i. p. 241, pi. 4. f. 9 (185*2); Smith, Cat. 



Noct. N. Am. p. 151. 

 Laphygma unisignata, Wlk. \x. 189 (1856). 



Hadeiia paginate/,, Morr. Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phil, xxvii. p. 64 (1875). 

 Caradrina clara, Harv. Can. Ent. x. p. 57 (1878). 



Head and thorax pale reddish mixed with fuscous ; palpi with 

 blackish patch on 2nd joint at sides; vertex of head whitish; tarsi 

 with slight pale rings ; abdomen ochreous white dorsally suffused 

 with brown, ventrally with slight segmental dark lines. Pore wing 

 grey suffused with red-brown, the costal area paler, the terminal 

 area suffused with brown ending obliquely towards apex, the veins 

 with slight black streaks ; subbasal line indistinct, dark, angled 

 outwards at median nervure and extending to vein 1 ; antemedial 

 line double filled in with whitish, slightly angled outwards at the 

 veins, oblique from costa to median nervure, then inwardly oblique ; 

 claviform and orbicular absent ; reniform a narrow oblique whitish 

 lunule with triangular blackish patch before it in cell and triangular 

 spot beyond it ; postmedial line double filled in with whitish, oblique 



