660 ABCTLAU.E. 



738. Afrida ciliata. 



The type is a female, the antennae of male are pectinate. 

 Colombia, Cordoba, Monte Tolima in Coll. Dognin. 



738 a. Afrida phasma. (Plate XXXIV. fig. 31.) 



Afrida phasma, Dyar, Insec. Inscit. Menstr. i. 3, p. 30 (1913). 



c? . Head, thorax, and abdomen white ; antennae, palpi, pectus, 

 legs, and ventral surface of abdomen tinged with brown. Fore 

 wing silveiy white with faint diffused olive-yellow shades on ante- 

 and postmedial areas ; the costa streaked with black towards base ; 

 an ochreous tinge and some black irroration before the slight 

 sinuous black subbasal line from costa to submedian fold ; ante- 

 medial line blackish, waved, the medial area irrorated with dark 

 brown, rather narrow and with an indistinct waved dark medial 

 line on it ; postmedial line blackish, oblique to vein 6, incurved at 

 discal fold, angled outwards at vein 4, then oblique and sinuous, a 

 minute black spot beyond it at discal fold and some dark points on 

 costa ; some dark scales on termen except towards tornus forming 

 more or less distinct points towards apex ; cilia with blackish scales 

 mixed. Hind wing white with some brown scales at end of cell 

 and traces of a postmedial line excurved to vein 4, then oblique 

 and sinuous ; the termen faintly tinged with brown ; the underside 

 with the costal area irrorated with brown, a small blackish discoidal 

 spot. 



Hal. Bbazil, Castro Parana, 1 6 • Exp. 16-18 millim. 



*738 b. Afrida sceletozona. (Plate XXXIV. fig. 32.) 



Afrida sceletozona, Schaus, ined. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen white. Fore wing white ; traces of 

 a sinuous brownish antemedial line ; medial line fine, blackish, 

 waved ; medial area tinged with yellowish and with a slight 

 discoidal brown striga ; postmedial line fine, blackish, angled 

 outwards at vein 6, excurved at vein 4, then incurved ; a sub- 

 terminal black point at discal fold ; a fine dark terminal line and 

 slight mark on termen at vein 6. Hind wing white with small 

 dark discoidal spot and curved postmedial line ; a fine dark terminal 

 line. 



Hob. Costa Rica {Schaus). Exp. 16 millim. This species 

 is unknown to me, figured from a drawing from type in U.S. Nat. 

 Mus. 



Genus EUZEUGAPTERYX. 



Type. 



Euzeugapteryx, Dyar, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. xxix. p. 175 (1905) ... speeiosa. 



Proboscis aborted ; palpi slender, short, hardly reaching beyond the frons ; 

 antennae of male ciliated ; tibiaa with the spurs moderate. Fore wing - with 

 vein 2 from before middle of cell ; 3 and 5 from near angle ; 6 from below upper 



