51S 



XOTTUIDJC. 



fuscous black and grey crest at base. Fore wing fuscous black 

 irroratcd with grey ; some ochreous at base of inner margin ; the 

 nntemedial line black, obsolete except from submedian fold to inner 

 margin, angled inwards on vein 1 and outwards above inner 

 margin ; the postmedial line arising at middle of costa, sinuous 

 and oblique to vein 2 where it emits a streak to termen, then 

 retracted to join the antemedial line in submedian fold and again 



Kig. 139. — Monodes buceph/ilina, J. f- 



angled outwards at vein 1 ; the apical area down to vein 2 buff, 

 with a triangular grey white-streaked patch on costa denned by an 

 oblique blackish line on inner side ; a short black streak before 

 termen above vein 4, a more prominent one above vein 2 and a fine 

 streak on vein 1. Hind wing yellowish white, the inuer area and 

 termen yellower, some fuscous suffusion near tornus. 



Hah. Patagosia, Santa Cruz, type f <$ in Mus. Paris. Exp. 30 

 millim. 



Genus NEOMILICHIA, nov. 



Type, N. hylea. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching about to 

 middle of frons and moderately scaled, the 3rd moderate; frons with slight 

 rounded prominence with corneous plate below it ; eyes large, rounded ; 

 antenna? of male ciliated ; build slender; head and thorax clothed chiefly with 

 scales, the pro- and metathorax with spreading crests ; tibia? moderately fringed 

 with hair ; abdomen with dorsal crest at base only. Fore wing with the apex 

 rectangular, the termen evenly curved and slightly crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 

 from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 

 to form the areole ; 1 1 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of 

 cell ; 5 obsolescent from just below middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper 

 angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 



Sect. I. Hind fcibise of male greatly dilated and rather flattened and grooved, 

 the spurs short, the inner spurs dilated. 



4241. Neomilichia caternaulti. 



Pcriqea caternaultii, Guen. Noct. i. p. 233 (1852). 

 Celana fervent, Wlk. x. 266 (1356). 

 Celana fuscata. But! Trai.s. Ent. Soc. 1879, p. 23. 

 Cclcena dent'dineata, But! Trans. Ent. Soc. 1&79, p. 24. 



Head and thorax red-brown slightly tinged with grey ; palpi 

 with pale rings at extremities of joints ; lower part of frons white ; 



