338 



ARCTIAD^. 



before nnglc ; 5 from well aboTe angle ; G from long below upper angle ; 7, R, 9 

 etalkt'd ; 10 free: 11 anastoniosijig with 12. Iliiul wing with vein 2 from 

 middle of cell; 3 from long before angle; o from well above angle; (5, 7 

 Coincident ; 8 Irom towards; end of cell. 



Fig. 239.— Achroosia nuda, c?. } 



1. Achroosia nuda, n. &p. 



cS . White ; antennae and 

 legs tinged with yellow ; 

 ■wings semihyaline and very 

 thinly scaled. I'ore wing with 

 tlie costa ochrcous, brown to- 

 wards base. 



JJah. Brazil, Espiritu 

 Santo, 1 c? type. Rv2i. 18 

 millira. 



Genus COMACLA. 



Type. 



Comacla, Wlk. xxxi. 270 simplex. 



Vanessodes, Grote, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc.iii. p. 176 (1871) simplex. 



Palpi porreet, reaching well beyond the frons ; tibite with the spurs rather 

 short ; abdomen cktlied with rougli hair. Fore wing with vein 2 from middle 

 of cell, oblique ; 3 from long before angle ; 5 from above angle ; G from below 

 njipcr angle; 7, 8, 9 etalked ; 10, 11 free. Hind wing with vein 2 from 

 middle of cell ; 3 from long before angle ; 5 from well above angle ; 6, 7 

 stalked or from angle of cell ; 8 from middle of cell ; wings very thinly 

 scaled. 



Sect. I. Proboscis aborted, minute. 



A. Antennte of male bipectinate, with rather long branches; fore wing 

 with the apex rectangular. 



712. Comacla simplex. 



Fafjara simplex, Wlk. vii. 1G79 (18.^6) ; Kirby, Oat. Het, p. 362. 

 Comacla mitrina, Wlk. xxxi. 276 (1864). 



]'uncsi>odes clams, Grote, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. iii. p. 176 (1871); Kirby, 

 Cat. Het. p. 237. 



Pale brown ; orange-yel- 

 low patches above and be- 

 hind eyes and on shoulders ; 

 abdomen with the dorsal 

 surface yellow. Fore wing 

 with slight yellow mark at 

 base. 



Hah. U.S.A., Montana, 

 2 c? , Grote Coll. ; Flokida, 

 2 c? , 2 § , type and type murina. Exp., S '^'^, $ '^^ millim. 



Fig. 240. — Comacla simplex, c? . 



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