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then incurved, some white points with slight brown streaks between 

 them beyond it on costa ; an indistinct pale subterminal line defined 

 on inner side by fiery red suffusion except towards costa, excurved 

 below vein 7 and at middle and beat outwards to tornus and with 

 a black patch beyond it in submedian interspace ; a terminal series 

 of slight dark lunules ; cilia dark brown. Hind wing whitish 

 tinged with brown, the veins and apical area suffused with brown ; 

 a brown terminal line; cilia whitish with a slight brown line 

 through them. Underside of both wings with the costal area 

 tinged with purple and irrorated with black; hind wing with black 

 discoidalspot, crenulate postmedial line, and terminal scries of black 

 lunules. 



Hub. Brazil, Sao Paulo (D. Jones), 2 d . Exp. 24 millim. 



*4239. Monodes ditrigona. (Plate CXXXVI. fig. 10.) 

 Monodes ditrigona, D. Jones, Trans. Eut. Soc. 1908, p. 162. 



cJ . Head and tegulse deep rufous ; thorax silvery white ; foro 

 and hind legs rufous, the tibia) suffused with dark brown ; abdomen 

 brownish white, the basal crest rufous. .Fore wing silvery white 

 faintly tinged with rufous and with slight dark irroration ; an 

 oblique triangular black-brown patch on base of costa with sinuous 

 edges, its apex on median nervure before middle where it expands 

 into a small triangular mark, with traces of the oblique waved 

 antemedial line from it to inner margin ; claviform represented 

 by a slight curved black mark defining its extremity; orbicular 

 triangular, defined slightly by black, open below ; reniform defined 

 on inner side by a fine black bar with oblique wedge-shaped black- 

 brown patch from costa to its upper extremity ; postmedial line 

 very indistinct, double, strongly bent outwards towards costa, 

 then minutely waved, excurved to vein 4, then bent inwards to 

 lower angle of cell; faint traees of a whitish subterminal line 

 excurved below vein 7 and at middle ; a terminal series of minute 

 black points. Hind wing pure white ; the underside with the costal 

 area tinged with rufous, a small discoidal spot, traces of a post- 

 medial line from costa to vein 7 and series of minute points on the 

 veins, a terminal series of points from apex to vein 2. 



Hob. Brazil, Castro Parana, type f J in Coll. D. Jones. Exp. 

 32 millim. 



S::ct. IV. Antennae of male laminate; thorax with the crests large. 



*4240. Monodes bticephalina. 



Axyl'm hucephalina, Mab. Bull. Soc. Philoin. (7) ix. p. 63 (1885) ; id. N. 

 Arch. Mus. (3) i. p. 151, pi. xi. f. 10. 



J . Head and thorax clothed Avith ochreous grey and fuscous 

 Hack scales ; pectus, legs, and abdomen ochreous, the last with 



