LYCAUGESIA. 



wing suffused with fuscous except inner area, a black spot at mi 



ell, discoidal point with striga above il from costa and puncti- 

 forra postmedial line; hind wing with the terminal area suffu 

 with luscous, a black discoidal spot, curved fuscous medial and 

 postmedial lines, the latter with black points at discal and 

 Bubniedian folds. 



Hub. Ceylon, Maskeliya (Alston), 1 J type. Exp. 12 millim. 



5403. Lycaugesia fuscicosta, n. sp. (Plate CLVI. fig. 25.) 



Head, thorax, and abdomen reddish brown mixed with purplish 

 grey and dark brown : palpi blackish, the extremities of 2nd and 

 3rd joints white; irons white with black line below ; abdomen with 

 the dorsal crests mixed with black ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface 

 of abdomen white tinged with brown. Fore wing whitish suffused 

 with red-brown, the costal area black-brown irrorated with purplish 

 grey to discal fold ; traces of curved brown antemedial and medial 

 lines from cell to inner margin ; faint traces of a postmedial line 

 bent outwards below costa, then minutely waved : two blackish 

 points on costa towards apex ; traces of a pale dentate subtcrminal 

 line, angled outward at vein 7 and middle, then oblique ; a terminal 

 es of blackish points ; the male with small ante- and postmedial 

 blackish spots in submedian interspace. Hind wing whitish tii 

 with rufous and thickly irrorated with dark brown ; a slighi oblique 

 rufous antemedial line; a slight rufous discoidal striga; faint 

 curved dark medial, postmedial, and subterminal lines and a terminal 

 series of blackish points. Underside whitish, the fore wing suffused 

 with brown. 



lhil>. Panama, La Chorrera (DoU>ij-T>iUr), 1 rf , 1 $ type. Exp. 

 l<i millim. 



.540-1. Lycaugesia melasoma, n. sp. (Flate CLVI. tig. 26.) 



d . Head and thorax whitish suffused with rufous; palpi black at 

 sides except at extremities of 2nd and 3rd joints ; abdomen whitish 

 suffused with rufous towards base, black towards extremity, the 

 minute dorsal crests black. Fore wing whitish suffused with rut 

 the costal edge blackish towards base; a slight subbasal black st riga at 

 inner margin ; an antemedial black point on costa and small spots in 

 cell and submedian fold: a black point at middle short 



Btreaks on costa towards apex; a slight black streak in fold 



beyond the cell and a small postmedial spot in submedian fold ; a 

 it subapical black streak ; a terminal Si lies of prominent ldaek 

 points. Hind wing whitish suffused with rufous : a taint ru 

 subbasal bar on inner area; traces of waved I lial and 



postmedial lines ; ,-i terminal series of prominent ! I ints 



interrupted at middle and a patch of black on the cili 



tornus; the underside whitish faintly tinged with rule i 



