102 CHARACTERS OF UNDESCRJBED 



PHASSUS UNDULIFER. Sorclide ochraceus ; alis longis sat angustis ; 

 alls anticis subacutis, vitta ferruginea undulata punctis quiuque 

 strigaque lanceolata argenteis discoidalibus, liueolis plurimis trans- 

 versis chalybseis ; alis posticis fuscis. 



Dull ochraceous. Wings long, rather narrow. Fore wings slightly 

 acute, with a ferruginous deeply undulating stripe in the disk ; this 

 stripe attenuated towards the tip and accompanied by five silvery 

 points and a short lanceolate silvery streak ; first point at one-fourth 

 of the length ; second near the basal end of the streak ; third very 

 near the tip of the streak; fourth much beyond the third; fifth 

 subapical ; many transverse irregular chalybeous lines ; under side 

 mostly brown. Hind wings brown. Length of the body 12 lines ; 

 of the wings 44 lines. 



The following six species inhabit Bogota, and are in the collection 

 of E. Bircball, Esq. : 



Tribe NOCTUITES. Tribe PYJULITKS. 



Fam. OrmusntK. Finn. IlYDnocAMruxK. 



Gen. ATHYMIA, Ilulm. Gen< HVLBOCAMI-A, Lair. 



II. inornate 

 A. cordigera, 



Tribe GEOME TRITE S. 



Fam. THEBME8HX2E. Fam. ACIDALII 



Gen. THEKMESIA, Jlitln. (it ' n - ACIDALIA, Treit. 



T.pronipta A.? puncticosta 



Fam. MICUONIDTE. 



Gen. TEGTEZA, n. Gen. EEOSIA, Gn. 



T. palpalis E. repandaria 



1. ATHYRMTA CORDIGERA. Mas. Fcrrugineo-fusca, subtus cer- 

 vina, palpis verticem superantibus articulo 3o longo sublanceolato, 

 antennis setosis, abdomine cervino basi bifasciculato, alis cervino 

 marginatis, alis anticis cinereo suffusis lineis duabus antemediis 

 transversis cinereis fusco marginatis, la undulata 2a fere recta 

 macula postica atra cordiformi testaceo margiiiata lineis tribus angu- 

 losis fuscis linea exteriore fusca recta obliqua apud costam retracta 



