500 NOCTUID.E. 



olive-brown, slightly irrorated and in parts suffused with fuscous; 

 Bubbasal line represented by double black stria3 from costa and cell, 

 filled in with whitish and defined by whitish on outer side ; ante- 

 medial line defined by whitish on inner side, slightly angled out- 

 wards below costa, incurved to submedian fold, then oblique, 

 waved; orbicular pure white defined by black, small, round ; reni- 

 form defined by blackish, with white and black bar on inner edge, 

 small ; some black suffusion in cell between the stigmata, and a 

 diffused blackish shade from middle of costa; postmedial line 

 defined by whitish on outer side, slightly bent outwards below 

 costa, then minutely waved, excurved to vein 4, then oblique, some 

 whitish points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line represented by 

 a diffused oblique whitish fascia from apex to near postmedial line, 

 then a pale line excurved at middle and angled inwards in sub- 

 median fold ; the terminal area with dark shade below apex ; a 

 terminal series of black striae defined by whitish on inner side ; 

 cilia with series of whitish points at base. Hind wing dark brown, 

 the cilia with fine whitish line at base and whitish tips; the 

 underside whitish, the costal area irrorated with brown, a large 

 blackish discoidal lunule ; postmedial line excurved and waved to 

 vein 4, then incurved, a diffused subterminal band and black 

 terminal line. 



Hub. Brazil, Castro Parana in Coll. D. Jones. Exp. 38 millira. 



*4211. Monodes chionopis. (Plate CXXXV. fig. 16.) 

 Monocles chionopis, Druce, A. M. N. H. (8) i. p. 299 (1908). 



cS . Head ochreous white ; palpi fuscous at sides except at tips ; 

 frons with fuscous spot ; antennas black except basal joint ; thorax 

 ochreous white mixed with black ; tarsi black ringed with ochreous ; 

 abdomen ochreous mixed with fuscous, the basal crest and anal 

 tuft tinged with rufous. Fore wing ochreous white, tinged with 

 olive and irrorated with some black, the antemedial area to sub- 

 median fold and the postmedial costal area black ; subbasal line 

 ochreous, waved, from costa to vein 1 ; antemedial line black, 

 defined by white on inner side, oblique, waved ; claviform defined 

 by a slight black streak above ; orbicular pure white denned by 

 black, small, round ; reniform ochreous, incompletely defined b)* 

 black, its centre irrorated with black, constricted at middle : a 

 medial black 1 ar from costa and slight oblique line from lower 

 angle of cell to inner margin; postmedial line black, defined by 

 whitish on outer side, oblique from costa to vein 6, then incurved, 

 some white points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line whitish 

 defined on inner side by some black, excurved below vein 7 and at 

 middle ; a terminal black line with white points at the veins. 

 Hind wing white slightly tinged with brown, the terminal area 

 suffused with brown from apex to vein 2 ; a slight discoidal 

 lunule ; cilia brown towards apex with whitish line at base ; the 

 underside with the costal area irrorated with brown, the apical 



