128 ARCTIADJ;. 



Genus PHiEOSIA, nov. 



Typp, r. hiffa. 



I'ruhosiis fully developed; pnlpi porrect, not reaching beyond fpon«, which is 

 rouiuled ; Jiiiteiiiiie of male with bri.-tles and cilia; tibial with the t-purs moderate ; 

 abdomen clothed wiih roiij^li hair. Fore wing long and narrow, the cos-ta 

 arched towards aj)ex, the termen short ; vein 2 from middle of cell, curved near 

 base ; 3, 4 coincident ; i> absent ; (j from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing 

 with 8 to form the ai-eole, 7 from end of areole, 11 anastomosing with 12. 

 Hind wing with rem 2 from middle of cell ; 3, 4 on a long stalk ; 5 absent ; 6, 

 7 stalked ; 6 from middle of cell. 



2-19. PhsBosia lutea. 



Lithomi hifrn, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. i. p. 131 (1885) ; Kirby, C; t. 

 Hot. p. 338. 



<S . Head, thorax, and abdomen white tinged with fuscous. Fore 



wing pale fuscous, whiter 

 towards costa, on which 

 there is a fuscous streak 

 towards base. Hind 

 wing fuscous, the cilia 

 whitish. 



Ilab. Guatemala, S. 

 Gevonimo {Champion), 2 

 Yig. 74.— Pkaosia lutea, c^ . \. d , type, Godman-Salvin 



Coll. E.ip. 26-30 milHm. 



Subsp. L intermedia, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. i. p. 131 (1885); Kirby. 

 Cat. Het. p. 338. 



Fore wing paler : hind wing white tinged with fuscous. 

 Hah. Mexico, Jaiapa (Tnijillo), Cordova (Eiimeli), type, Yera 

 Cruz (//. H. Smith), Godman-Salvin Coll. E.i2). 2S millim. 



Genus SOZUSA. 



Type. 



Sozusa, "Wllgrn. "Wien. Ent. Mon. vii. p. 146 (1863) scutcllata. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi short, porrect, not reaching beyond fmns and 

 roughly scaled; antennie of male with long bristles and cilia; tibiiE with the 

 spurs moderate; abdomen clothed with rough hair. Fore wing long and very, 

 narrow, the costa straight, the apex rounded, the termen short, tiie inner margin 

 arched near base ; vein 2 from towards angle of coll, oblique ; 3, 4 coincident ; 

 5 absent ; 6, 7, 8, 9 stalked ; 11 anastomosing with 12 and either stalked with 

 10 or from cell ; male with a fringe of scales on costal nervure below. Hind 

 wing w ith vein 2 from long before angle of cell ; 3, 4 on a long stalk ; 5 absent ; 

 6. 7 stalked; 8 from middle of cell; male with an elliptical patch of black 

 androciinia below middle of costa. 



250. Sozusa scutellata. 



LithoMa scutellata, Wllgrn. Wien. Ent. Mon. iv. p. 45 (18C0) ; Kiiby,Cat. 



Het. p. 318. 

 Lithosia dor.'Of/hi'ca. \Ylk. xxxi. 225 (1864) ; Kirby, Cat. Ilct. p. 327. 

 LitJwsia vatatica, ]\J6tchl. 8tett. ent. Zeit. xxxiii. p. 354(1872); Kirbv, 



Cat. Het. p. 32i^. 



