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vcllow ])ostine(lial lims i-xcurved Ix-low co.sta, tlieii oblique and 

 Muvcd; HubtLTiuiiial liiR'VL'llow defined on inner side by dark marks 

 in the interspaces from below costa to vein 4 and towards inner 

 margin, excurved below vein 7, then oblique, and slightly bent out- 

 wards to inner margin ; a terminal sei-ies of dark lunules defined by 

 a waved yellow line; cilia black at tips in the interspaces. Hind 

 ^ving seniihyaline yellowish white. 



IJdh. CoJ.OMijiA, Monte Tolima (Ff/y.sJ). type f $ in Cull. 

 ])ognin, d in Coll. liotlischild. ^\i;^j. J 50, $ 02 millini, 



8214. Lichnoptera spissa. (Plate CCXXXV. fig. 19.) 

 Dlj)thera spissa, H. Edvv. Eiit. Am. iii. p. 92 (1887). 



S ■ Head and tliorax sulplmr-yellow ; antennae blackish ; pal))i 

 black at sides except in front ; tegulse with black band near tips; 

 ])atagia with black i)atch at base and three oblicpie bars towards 

 tips ; ])rothorax with pair of black s])ots, tlie meso- and metathorax 

 Avith black patches ; a black streak below the wings, the tibije and 

 tarsi banded with black ; abdomen black-brown, tlie \'entral siu"face 

 l)ale yellow with subterminal series of small black spots. Fore 

 wing sulphur-yellow thickly irrorated with fuscous black ; small 

 black spots at base of costa and vein 1 ; a sinuous subbasal striga 

 from costa and small spot below the cell ; antemedial line double, 

 blackisli filled in with yellow, waved, the outer line with black sjjot 

 at co.st{i; orbicular a small l)lack annulus with yellow centre; 

 reniform a yellow lunule detined on inner side by black, a small 

 yellow sjwt before it and streak from it to the postmcdial line ; a 

 small black spot at middle of costa and waved line from cell to inner 

 margin ; a yellow streak in submedian fold on medial area ; post- 

 medial line yellow with small black spot at costa, strongly bent 

 outwards below costa and incurved below vein 4, the costji beyond 

 it yellow with black points ; subterminal line yellow, obliquely 

 downcurved from costa to vein 7, then oblique and forming slight 

 dentate yellow marks on its inner side ; a terminal series of 

 triangular black spots defined l)y yellow; cilia chequered black and 

 yellow. Hind wing seniihyaline whitish tinged with fuscous, the 

 inner area clothed with fu.scous hair; cilia chequered white and 

 fuscous ; the underside with medial and postmcdial blackish marks 

 on costa. 



Jlfih. Mexico, Jalapa, 1 S ; PKiiU, Carabaya, Linibani 

 {Ockoidcn), in Coll. liothschild. £x2). 4S millim. 



8215. Lichnoptera marmorifera. (Plate CCXXXV. fig. 20.) 

 DipJdera marmorijera, Wlk. xxxii. ()12 (18()5). 



S . Head and thorax white tinged with yellow ; antenuje black; 

 pal]ii with black patch at side of 2nd joint; frons black at sides and 

 wifh black band mixed Avith wliite above ; teguhc with black band 

 mixed with white at middle ; patagia with black patches at base 



