2/(5 AM ATI U.K. 



the 2nd and 3rd joints orange in front ; fore coxae yellow, hind 

 coxae white ; tibise streaked with white ; abdomen dull red-brown 

 at base, then black-brown with a slight bluish gloss, the anal tuft 

 orange, the ventral surface reddish brown. Fore wing dark reddish 

 brown ; a quadrate creamy white spot in end of cell and slight 

 diffused spot below end of cell ; cilia white towards apex. Hind 

 wing black-brown with a faint bluish gloss ; cilia creamy white. 

 Underside of fore wing with the spots in and below the cell pure 

 white, the latter large. 



Ab. 1. Fore wing without the spot below the cell. 



Uab. Paraguay, Sapucay {Foster), type f c? in Coll. Roth- 

 schild, P. Burmajo, Parana, Entre Pios. Exp. 36 millim. 



Page 451. For Trichodesma, Hmpsn. 1898, nee Leconte Col. 1861, 

 read Desmotricha, Hmpsn. A. M. N. H. (8) viii. p. 396 (1911). 



*999«. Desmotricha metapolia. (Plate XV. fig. 17.) 



Desmotricha metapolia, Dogn. Het. Nouv. Am. Sud, v. p. 8 (1912). 



cS . Head and thorax dark reddish brown, the vertex of head, 

 tegulae and shoulders with some grey ; palpi in front and frons 

 pale yellowish ; pectus and coxae grey -white ; abdomen dark reddish 

 brown faintly tinged with blue except towards base, the ventral 

 surface grey-white with narrow black-brown segmental bands. 

 Fore wing dark reddish brown ; the veins slightly streaked with 

 grey to the broad oblique pale yellow band from just below costa 

 beyond middle to just before termen above tornus. Hind wing 

 dark brown tinged with bine-grey except on apical half of terminal 

 area, the lower extremity of cell with some silvery blue in it ; the 

 underside blue-white, the costal area dark brown from near base 

 expanding obliquely from middle to termen at vein 2, the cilia 

 dark brown. 



Uab. Colombia, Medina (Eassl), type f J in Coll. Dognin. 

 Exp. 34 millim. 



*999£. Desmotricha clagesi. (Plate XV. fig. 18.) 



Trichodesma klagesi, Roths. Nov. Zool. xix. p. 157 (1912). 



Head pale yellow with a black patch on vertex ; antennae black ; 

 palpi with the basal joint, and the 2nd joint in front' and at 

 extremity yellow; thorax pale reddish brown, the teguhe with pale 

 yellowish patches, the patagia with yellow streaks at middle and 

 on upper edge ; pectus yellowish white ; legs streaked with yellowish 

 white ; abdomen reddish brown, the ventral surface white. Fore 

 wing dark reddish brown, the basal half with pale streaks on costa 

 and veins and in submedian fold ; a broad oblique yellow band 

 from just below costa bej'ond middle to just before termen above 

 tornus., Hind wing dark reddish brown, the lower part of cell and 



