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the ventral surface of abdomen irrorated with brown. Fore wing 

 grey suffused with red-brown and slightly irrorated with fuscous ; 

 antemedial line brown defined on inner side by whitish, oblique, 

 from subcostal ner\T.ire towards end of cell to inner maro-in ; two 

 rather diffused black discoidal points ; postmedial line brown 

 defined on outer side bj whitish, oblique, from costa towards apex 

 to inner margin, a fuscous shade beyond it, its outer edge forming 

 the subterminal line, arising from apex and slightly excurved at 

 middle, a faint pale line at base of cilia. Hind wing grey tinged 

 and irrorated with brown, the terminal area suffused with fuscous; 

 postmedial line whitish, slightly sinuous, oblique and ending at 

 tornus ; a pale hne at base of cilia ; the underside paler. 



Hab. Mexico, Jalapa (Scliaus), type f $ in U.S. Nat. Mus. 

 Mvp. 42 millim. 



*7909. Nymbis uavilla. (Plate CCXXIV. fig. 25.) 

 Pliuri/s nai-ilkt, Scliaus, A. M. N. H. (7) viii. p. 84 (1901). 



2 . Head, thorax, and abdomen greyish tinged with red-brown, 

 the legs fuscous brown. Fore wing greyish tinged with red-brown 

 and irroi-ated with blackish ; antemedial line reddish brown, diffused 

 on outer side, almost sti-aight and erect ; a white point in middle of 

 cell and dark discoidal point ; postmedial line whitish faintly defined 

 on outer side by rufous, straight and oblique from costa towards 

 apex to inner margin towards tornus, a series of black points just 

 beyond it ; a series of minute black points just before termen and 

 a terminal series. Hind wing greyish suffused with brown and 

 faintly irrorated with fuscous ; a diffused oblique fuscous sub- 

 terminal sliade ; a terminal series of minute black points ; the 

 underside grey tinged and iiTorated with red-brown, a faint diffused 

 curved postmedial line. 



Hah. Mexico, Jalapa (Schaust), type f 5 in U.S. Nat. Mus. 

 E.vp. 42 millim. 



*7910. Nymbis mouaxa. (Plate CCXXIV. fig. 26.) 

 J'hiirys monaxa, Scliaiis, A. M. N. H. (7) viii. p. 84 (1901). 



$ . Head and thorax purplish grey mixed with brown ; abdomen 

 pale grey-brown. Fore wing purplish grey tinged wdth red-brown 

 and thickly irrorated with brown ; a dark subbasal line from costa 

 to submedian fold ; antemedial line dark defined on inner side b}^ 

 whitish, almost sti-aight and erect ; a dark discoidal bar faintly 

 defined on inner side hy whitish ; postmedial line dark brown 

 defined on inner side by whitish, almost straight and erect ; a brown 

 dentate subterminal line produced as slight streaks on each side of 

 the veins to the crenulate dark line just before tennen. Hind wing 

 ochreous grey suffused with brown ; a faint oblique postmedial line 

 and slightly waved dark terminal line ; the underside ochi*eou3 



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