388 .N(H TLIU.K. 



bliU'lv above; fmiis l)lae'k at sides; tcguliu witli diffiisccl black 

 bands near base and ii))s ; ])atiio;ia witli three black spots near ii]jper 

 edge and one at middle ; tboi-ax with four ])aii-s of small black 

 s])ots ; i)ectus white ; tibise and tai'si banded white and black ; 

 abdomen fuscous bi-own, the anal tuft and ventral surface ochreous 

 white. Fore wing hyaline, the veins and margins pale sulphui-- 

 yellow with nunu'rous small black spots and short streaks ; a sub- 

 basal series from costa to vein 1, a dou])le antemedial series, the 

 ()rl)icular a small black annulus with yellow centre, the reniforni 

 narmw with black bar in centre and yellow annulus defined by 

 black, a medial series of short black streaks with small V-shajjed 

 mark at origin of vein 2, a double postmedial series, a subterminal 

 series, and the extremities of the veins with short black streaks ; a 

 terminal series of black striiB and the cilia chequered j'ellow antl 

 black. Hind wing hyaline, the veins oehreous white, the inner 

 margin clothed with brownish wliite hair; a minute black streak at 

 middle of median nervure, a (h)uble postmedial series of j)oints on 

 veins 6 to 2, minute subterminal streaks on veins G and 5, and 

 terminal streaks on veins 4, 3, 2 ; a terminal series of black strine 

 except towards tornus. 



TTnh. S.E. Peru, Agualani (OcJmuIen), 1 6 type, Limbani, 

 Oconeque, Tinguri, Suambari. Exj^. o2-GU millim. 



Genus LICHNOPTERA. 



Tvpe. 

 Lichiioptera, Hen-.-Scliiiir. Aiissei-eiir. Sfhiiielt. )). 14 (1850) ijitlo. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi obliquely upf-.u-ned, short, moderately 

 friiipied wil li liair in iVoiit ; IVoiis siiiootli ; eyes large, round ; anteiiii;v> of male 

 laminate and sinijilc ; thorax tlollied with hair and hair-like scales and with- 

 out distinci^ crests; tibi.i; moderately fringed with hair; abdomen with dorsal 

 series of hairy crests. Fore wing rather long and narrow, the apex produced 

 and rounded, the termen evenly curved and not crenulate; veins 3 and 5 from 

 near lower angle of cell ; fi from upper angle; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 

 8 to form a long narrow areole ; 1 1 from cell. Hind wing with tiie cell more 

 than half the length of wing ; veins 3, 4 from angle : f) fully developed from 

 above angle; 6, 7 from upper angle; « anastomosing with the cell near base 

 onlv. 



A. Fore wing without small black annulus or spot in centre 

 of tiie reniforni. 

 a. Fore wing wiih small black annulus below middle of 

 cell. 

 «'. Hind wing wilhout fuscous suffusion, an oblique 

 blackish bar to tornus. 

 «■-. Hind wing with tiie cilia chequered black and 



white decora. 



b'\ Hind wing with the cilia not chequered black and 



. wliite fc/hia. 



i'. Hind wing with more or less fuscous suffusion and 

 with diil'used fuscous medial and subterminal 

 bauds vaviUufor. 



