METAREVA. PASTEOSIA. 



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cell nearer the base, which again is conjoined to an elongate spot 

 on inner urea ; a somewhat triangular spot beyond the cell, and a 



Fig. 133. 



-Metareva cBitesccns, J . 



wing fuscous, 



subterminal patch between veins 3 and 5. Hind 

 with a large diffused whitish patch below the cell. 



Hab. DoLiviA, Chaco i^Oarlej^p), 1 5 type. Exp. 40 millim 



Genus LAMPROSIA, nov. 



Type, L. eborella. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, closely approximated to and 

 reaching middle of frons, which is romuled and rather roughly scaled ; antennie 

 of male with cilia and bristles ; tibije with the spurs rather short ; abdomen 

 clothed with rough hair. Fore wing long and narrow, the costa arched towards 

 apex ; termen short ; rein 2 from middle of cell, curved at base ; 3, 4, 5 shortly 

 stalked ; 9 arising from 10 and anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; G from 

 areole, 7 from end of it ; 11 anastomosing with 12. Hind wing witii vein 2 

 from long before angle of cell; 3, 4 stalked; 5 absent ; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 from 

 middle of cell. 



454. Lamprosia eborella. 



Austr. ii. p. 597 (1847) ; 



Lithosia eborella, Boisd. Delegorgue, Toy. Afi 



Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 318. 

 Lithosia fyymcea, Wlk. ii. 507 (1854). 



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S . Head fulvous red ; 

 antennae black ; thorax 

 grey, darker oiv vertex ; 

 shoulders with fulvous 

 stripes ; pectus and legs 

 orange, fore and mid tibiae 

 and tarsi black ; abdomen 

 yellow, fulvotis at ex- 

 tremity. Fore wing grey- 

 inner area ; costa narrowly 



Fig. 134. — Lamprosia ehoreUa, fj . i. 



white, rather darker towards base of 

 fulvous. Hind wing yellow. 



Bah. Capk Colony, Fort Pitt (Dr. Smith), 1 J > type p?/f/iH(rp«, 

 Annshaw (Miss F. Barrett). Exp. 30-136 millim. 



Genus PASTEOSIA, nov. 



Type, P. irrorata. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, slender, not reaching vertex of 

 licad ; antennjv of male with bristles and cilia ; tibia- with the spurs moderate ; 

 abdomen clothed with rough liair. Fore wing rather narrow, the costa arched ; 

 vein 2 from middle of cell ; 3 from near angle; 4, 5 shortly stalked; (1 Iroiu 



