i II r I.I i II IRES. — METAPI0PLA8TA. 



719 



patch on inner margin from middle to 9ub terminal line with 

 portions of t he incurved medial and post-medial olive-brow n lines 

 it; subterminal line while defined on inner side by olive-brown 

 purple-grey, excurved below vein 7. slightly waved al middle 

 bent outwards to tornus; terminal area blui with black 



Fig. -<>.">. - < 'helicha '. j. 



marks irrorafed with blue-grey at apex and tornus; a terminal 



s of dark stria' defined on inner side by a white line; cilia 

 brownish and white. Hind wing white, the terminal area slightly 

 suffused with brown. 



Hah. Argentina, Metan, 1 $ type. Exp. 26 millim. 



Genus METAPIOPLASTA. 





Meiapioplasta, Wllgru. Kongl. Svensk. Vet.-Akad. Handl. v. 

 I>. 7<» i 1864) 



I' Bcia fully developed; palpi obliquely porrect, short; frons with a 



prominence produced to a flattened trilobate plate at mid d with a 



corneous plate below it bo new h ed in Iron 



of male somewhal laminate and minutely ciliated : thora> 

 entirely witli scales, the prothorax without crest, the metathor i miu- 



bent crest ; tibia? smoothly scaled ; abdomen without cree nher 



arrow, the upex rounded, the termen evenly curved and not crenul I 

 rom near cell; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 



o form a longitudinally narrow areole. Hind wing with \ 

 ed : ."> nearly fully developed from well below mid 

 from upper ai mastomosing with the cell to near 



A. Hind wing pale yellow 



B. Hind wing whitish, more or less I with brown. 



a. Fore wing of male with the brown of termi 



ending up into t! ell between orbiculara 



female with brown band beyond the ant • ial line . 



b. Fore wing of male with the brown of terminal 



ing up into the cell between orbicular 

 female without brown band beyond the ant 



38. Metapioplasta olivescens. n. sp. | Plate < I..W 



' . He id, tegula . and patagia white ; palpi, 

 and thorax dark olive- brown ; pectUB and legs p 

 tiie fore tibiae and the tarsi brown ringed with white 

 pale yellow tinged with brown. 1 



wing oli 



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