RAMPHIA, 101 



line red-bi-own, sinuous, defined on inniT side by 1)l;u'k below 

 vein 5. 



Hab. Guatemala, Cerro Zunil {Champion), 1 6, Volcan de 

 Atitlan (Chamjnon), 1 ? type, Grodman-Salvin Coll. -h^sj). 

 48 millim. 



Genus RAMPHIA. „ 



Type. 



Rampkia, Guen. Noct. iii. p. 142 (1852) allnsona. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2ud joint reaching to vertex 

 of head and broadly fringed with scales in front, the Lird very long and dilatetl 

 into a knob at extremity; frons smooth, with slight lateral tufts of hair 

 above; eyes large, round ; autennte of male with very short slender branches 

 ending in pairs of bristles, serrated towards extremity, of female with 

 bristles and cilia; thorax clothed with scales and hair mixed and without 

 crests, the patagia broadly dilated with scales at extremity; tibiiB smoothly- 

 scaled, the fore and mid tibiae with slight tufts of scales on outer side near 

 base, the fore tibiie not spined, the hind tibiae spined between the mid and 

 hind spurs only ; abdomen with dorsal series of large crests. Fore wing 

 with the oosta highly arched towards apex which is rounded, the teriueu 

 evenly curved, crenulate ; the cell short; veins 3, 4 from angle: 5 from just 

 above angle; 6 from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastouosing with 8 to form the 

 areole ; 1 1 from cell. Hind wing with the cell about one-third length of 

 wing; vein 3 iro'.n before angle; 4, .5 from angle; 6, 7 from upp^^r angle; 

 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 



79.50. RampMa albizona. 



KoctiM albizona, Latr. in Humb. & Bonpl. Rec. ii. p. 13(», pi. 43. ff. .^, fi 

 (1817), $; Feld. Reise Nov. pi. 114. f . 5 ; Dru^-e, Biol. Ceatr.-Aui., Het. 

 i. p. 307. 



liamphia cvinga, Guen. Noct. iii. p. 143 (l8o2), ^ . 



llamphki amarygma, Guen. Noct. iii. p. 141 (18J2), $. 



Brujas basicincta, Wlk xiv. 1251 (1858), c^"- 



Suriiia transacfa, Wlk. xiv. 1278 (1858), $. 



Latobraria quadriplaga, Wlk. xiv. 1284 (1858), c?- 



S . Head, thorax, and abdomen deep red-brown witli a few 

 minute white scales ; pectus, legs, and ventral surface of abdomen 

 ochreous tinsred witli red-brown. Fore win"- red-brown suffused 

 with dark greyish brown and irrorated with a few mniute white 

 scales to the postmedial line ; svibbasal line black, excurved below 

 costa and ending at submedian fold ; antemedial line black, forming 

 a small spot at costa, then sinuous, bent inwards in cell, strong 

 and oblique from median nervure to vein 1 ; traces of a small 

 orbicular defined by blackish ; reniform a small blackish spot 

 defined at sides by pale reddish ; an indistinctly treble diffused 

 blackish sinuous medial line strongly incurved below vein 4 ; 

 postmedial line very indistinct, double, minutely waved, incurved 

 below vein 4 ; a conical blackish patch on postmedial part of 

 costa with some pale points on costa ; subterminal line very 

 indistinct, double, dark, sinuous, bent outwards to apex ; a series 

 of slight brown lunules before termen defined on outer side by 

 whitisli to discal fold and at submedian fold. Hind wing red- 



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