HYl'OOBAMilODES. 2oo 



vein 7, then iiiwanllv oblique witli a dark patch on its inner side at 

 diseal fold, at vein 8 bent inwards to lower angle of cell, then 

 oblique and sinuous ; the postniedial costal area mostly red-brown 

 with some white points on costa ; subterminal line brown, slightly 

 waved, angled outwards below vein 7, then strong black-brown and 

 oblique to vein 5, slightly excurved at middle and incurved below 

 vein 4 ; a black spot on termen below apex and series of black striae 

 before termen ; a slight waved dark tenuinal line and tine whitish line 

 at base of cilia. Hind wing l)lack-l)rown, the basal and inner areas 

 reddish brown ; a pure white apical j^ateli extending to vein 5 and 

 with its inner edsre sinuous, followed bv a faint blackish line before 

 termen and fine pale line at base of cilia. Underside of both wings 

 black-brown with the basal area blue-grey ; fore wing with oblique 

 white band from costa above end of cell to tonius towards which it 

 expands, and wdth some whitish marks on costa before and beyond 

 it, a white apical ])atch ; hind wing with nan-ow dark discoidal 

 lunule with ])ale centre, doul)le curved medial line except on inner 

 area, and oblique sinuous postmedial line. 



Hab. Trinidad, Caparo {Kcn/c), 1 5 ; Br. Guiana, Demerara 

 (Bodtcrii/), 1 2 , Potaro If. (Bobcrfs), 1 d ; Brazil, 1 c? type 

 siibliiciJtf, Amazons. J^^xj). 50-00 milHm. 



8059. Hypogrammodes confusa. (Plate CCXXXI. fig. 9.) 



Peosina numeria, Wlk. xiv. 1243 (part. ), nee Drury. 

 Hypogvamma confusa, Biitl. P. Z, S. 1878, p. 487. 



6 . Head and thorax bright red-ljrown, thetegulae slightly edged 

 with grey, the patagia with cm'ved grey bars and grey tips ; palpi 

 white at base, then blaek-browai in front with two fine white lines ; 

 frons and basal joint of antennic with white lines at sides ; pectus 

 and femora white, the tibia? whitish and red-brown, the tarsi blackish 

 ringed with white ; abdomen greyish brown, the ventral surface 

 whitish tinged with brown. Fore wing bright red-brown mixed 

 with purple and iiTorated with pale yellow-green scales ; a slight 

 double sinuous grey subbasal line from costa to submedian fold ; 

 antemedial line indistinctly doiible from costa to median nervure, 

 oblique, sinuous, excurved below^ median nervure ; an indistinct 

 double oblique sinuous medial line with a band of whitish suffusion 

 beyond it ; postmedial line indistinct, dou1)le, waved and somewhat 

 oblique to vein 3, then retracted to lower angle of cell and again 

 obli(|ue and waved, .some whitish points beyond it on costa ; sub- 

 terminal line very indistinct, pale, defined on inner side by small 

 black spots between veins 7 and 4, excurved below vein 7, then 

 oblique to diseal fold, excurved at middle, then again incurvetl ; a 

 small black spot below apex, then a series of small lunules befoi-e 

 termen, a slight waved dark terminal line and fine ]iale line at base 

 of cilia. Hind wing black-brown with large white apical patch 

 extending to diseal fold ; the cilia white to vein 5 on the extremity 

 of which there is a minute white streak, tlien a series of l>lack 



