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brown ; three indistinct sinuous brown lines beyond the cell ; ])ost- 

 luediiil line double, black, arising at vein 7, the inner line .sinuous, 

 the outer slightly angled outwards at discal fold, then incurved to 

 subniedian fold ; a series of minute black spots before termen and 

 fine pale line at base of cilia ; the underside whitish striated with 

 brown, a slight dark subterniinal shade. 



Ab. 1. posterior. Wings suffused in parts with greyish fuscous. 



Jlah. Mexico, Jalapa ( Trujillo, Ilocfje), 5 J , 2 $ , Coatepec 

 {Brooke), 1 $ , Tabasco, Teapa (//. H. >Smifh), 1 $ , Taniaulipas, 

 Zanipieo {liichardso/t.), I ^ ; Guatemala, Coatepec {Champion), 

 1 J; Nicaragua, Chontulcs (Jfoisoii), I $ ; Costa Ere a. Van 

 Patten, 1 d ; Pa^jama, Chiriqui {Chaiiquon), 8 6,0 $, Godman- 

 Salvin Coll.; Jamaica {Oosse, Kaye), 1 cj" , 2 $ , type 2}osferior, 

 Hope {Kai/e), 1 ? ; St. Vincent, 2 ? ; Domimca, 1 S ; Grenada 

 {H. II. ^mia), 1 J, 2 $; Trtnidau, Ij, 1 2; Brazil, 

 Amazons, Breves {Austen), 1 $, Itaparica {Meade-Waldo), 1 c? , 

 1 §; Paraguay, Sapucav {Foster), 3 cT , 4 $ ; Aruentina 

 (O. Thomas), 1 J. Exj). 40-50 millini. 



*8013. Zale grata. (Plate CCXXIX. fig. 7.) 

 Zale grata, Dogu. Het. Nouv. Am. S'ud, ri. p. 13 (1912). 



2 . Head and thorax rufous with some black-brown scales ; 1st 

 and 2nd joints of palpi with some black at sides and whitish in 

 front ; tarsi wdth greyish rings ; abdomen dorsally pale rufous 

 with line blackish segmental lines. Pore wing rufous sparsely 

 iiTorated with black-brown, the basal area rather darker, the ter- 

 minal half paler ; subbasal line double, brown, sinuous, from costa 

 to subniedian fold, some pale green scales beyond it on subcostal 

 and median nervures ; antemedial line treble, brown, waved, rather 

 inwardh^ oblique; a yellow-green streak on inner margin from it to 

 the subterniinal line ; a minute black spot in middle of cell ; reni- 

 form a narrow lunule, yellow-green slightly defined by brown ; a 

 treble waved brown medial line, excurved to median nervure, then 

 oblique ; postmedial line black-brown slightly defined on outer side 

 by ochreous, oblique to vein G, incurved at discal fold, slightly 

 angled outwards at veins 4, 3, then incurved and slight!}- angled 

 outwards at vein 2 ; a red-brown ])atcli on postmedial costal area 

 with some pale points with dark streaks between them at costa ; sub- 

 terminal line double, black-brown, with spots on its inner side above 

 and below vein 7 and below vein 4; aA-ellow-green band on its outer 

 edge from vein 7 to inner margin, incurved to vein 4 where it is angled 

 outwards, then again incurved, .some yellow-green scales before the 

 spot above vein 7 ; a slight crenulate black-brown line before termen 

 angled inwards to minute s])ots defined on outer side by whitish in 

 the interspaces. Hind wing ])ale grcy-l'rown with a reddish tinge 

 and slight dark irroration ; three indistinct sinuous brown lines 

 beyond the cell ; postmedial line slight, blackish, sinuous, arising at 

 vein G; subterniinal line double, brown, somewhat diffused, slightly 

 incurved below vein o and defined on outer side l>v a narrow vellow- 



