23S NOCTl'Tn.T. 



Hind wing grey suffused witli Lroun and iiTorated with black, tlio 

 costal half of ])asal area and inner margin ])aler ; three indistinct 

 diffused dark lines bevond the cell ; postnxedial line black, arising at 

 vein 6 ; subterminal line slight, dark, somewhat sinuous, a diffused 

 Avhitish band beyond it with some rufous at middle; a crenulate 

 dark tei-niinal line ; the underside whitish irrorated with brown, a 

 dark discoidal lunule, and diffused postmedial line. 



JFah. URuauAY, Monte Video (./. -/. Walker), 1 $ type. Exp. 

 40 millim. 



8039. Zale henesignata. (Plate CCXXX. fig. 14.) 



Homoplcra hciieshjnata, ITarv. Bull. Buff. Sue. Nal. Sfi. iii. p. 14 (IST'j) ; 

 Smith, Cat. Koct. N. Am. p. 371. 



S . Head and thorax red-brown mixed with dark Ijrown and 

 some white, the patagia with obscure white and dark bars ; jialpi 

 with the 3rd joint blackish tipped with white ; pectus whitish 

 tino'ed with red-brown ; legs whitish irrorated with brown, the tarsi 

 black ringed with white ; abdomen red-brown, the crests darker, 

 the A'entral surface rufous at base and extremity, the medial 

 seo:ments whitish irrorated with brown. Fore wing grey-white 

 mostly suffused ■with bright rufous and with slight dark irroration, 

 the terminal area striated with In-own, the basal area, the areas 

 between the medial lines and between the postmedial and subterminal 

 lines often dai-ker ; a slight curved dark subl)asal line from costa to 

 submedian fold ; antemedial line slight, dark, bent inwards in cell 

 and below vein 1, the area beyond it grey-white to the dark medial 

 line which is incm'ved in submedian interspace ; a blacki.sh point in 

 middle of cell ; reniform a narrow blackish lunule defined on outer 

 side by whitish ; postmedial line brown, oblique to below vein 7, 

 incurved at discal fold, excurved at vein 4, then incurved and 

 slightly sinuous ; subterminal line brown slightly defined on outer 

 side by white, somewhat angled outwards at vein 7, then incurved, 

 angled outwai-ds at vein 4 and slightly at vein 3, then again in- 

 curved ; a slight crenulate brown terminal line. Hind wing greyish 

 suffused Avith red-brown, some dark irroration along vein 1, the 

 terminal area with slight dark stri;e ; traces of two sinuous lines 

 bevond the cell ; postmedial line faint, brown, sinuous, excurved 

 and slightly defined on inner side by whitish on inner area ; sub- 

 terminal line blacki.sh slightly defined on outer side by whitish, 

 incurved below discal fold and excurved to torn us ; a slight crenulate 

 brown terminal line ; the underside white tinged and irrorated with 

 brown, a small blackish discoidal lunule, tr-aces of three sinuous lines 

 on medial area, a rather diffused su])terminal liiu' ending on termen 

 at vein 1, and a fine crenulate blackish terminal line. 



JIah. C.VNABA, 1 6 type, Montreal (Couper), 1 d , Bath, 1 5 ; 

 U.S.A., New Hampshire, Florida, Indian 11. Uxj). 44 millim. 



