478 Lord Rotliscliild on Avctiinno/ro^i 



($ . Differs from rT iu'\rpectnfn,'Rothsc\\.,in liavinp: a clt^ar 

 broad band of scinihyaliMC wliito h(>yotid disroccUulars of 

 fore winp; fn^m subcostal to vein 3, and tlic hind wing sciiii- 

 hyaline white broadly bordered all round with dark grey. 



Length of fore wing, J 22 mm., ? 32 rara. ; expanse, 

 ^ 50 mm., ? 7.2 mm. 



5 c? (?, 5 ? 9 eaught; 6 ^ S ,2 ? ? bred (cocoon rough, 

 coarse, orange huff-brown, ovate lianiniock-sbaped). 



106. Cnatrica phalfenoides (Drury). 



SjihiiKv phnlfPnoi'Ies, Driirv, lUnst. Exot. Entom. vol. ii. p. ">(), 

 pi. xxviii. fig. 6 (1773) (Bay of Honduras). 



1 c?, 1 ? caught. 



107. Castrica sordidior, R othsch. 



Castrica sordidior, Rothschild, Novit. Zool. vol. xvi. p. 48, pi. vii. 

 fig. 5 (1909) (Caparo, Trinidad). 



4 (J c? caught, 1 cJ bred (cocoon ill-furmed, coarse, black 

 network filled with larval hairs). 



108. Melese dorothea (StoU). 



Pha1(^na dorothea, Stoll in Cramer, Pap. Exot. vol. iv. pt. xxxiv. 

 p. 228, pi. cccxcvii. fig. K (1782) (Surinam). 



4 c? (? > 2 S S '^red ; 5 cJ c? , 1 ? caught (cocoon ovate, 

 equal ; ends yellow, rough). 



109. Melise flavipuncta, Rothsch. 



Melese Jlavipuncta, Rothschild, Novit. Zool. vol. xvi. p. 49, pi. vii. 

 figs. 13, 14 (1909) (Caparo, Trinidad). 



2 (? c? ^ 1 ? bred ; 6 c? c? , 3 ? ? caught (cocoon a loose 

 blackish-grey web ; pupa very truncate, glossy red-brown) . 



110. Melese surdus, Rothsch. 



Melese surdus, Rothschild, Novit. Zool. vol. xvi. p. 273 (1909) (Turaa- 

 tumari, Brit. Guiana). 



2 ? ? bred, 'i S S caught (cocoon loose grey web, pupa 

 truncate, black-brown, glossy). 



Sir George Mampson has united this with incerta, Walk., 

 but this is erroneous ; incerta is always more suffused with 

 rose-crimson and has a bright yellow cocoon. 



