720 AECTIAD.E. 



of cell, the median nervure curved upwards at base ; veins 3, 4 

 shortly stalked and the upper angle of cell much produced ; hind 

 •wing with the cell short, a small tuft of black scales in upper angle 

 of cell and a swelling on underside. 



(? . Head, tegulae, and patagia white ; thorax brown ; palpi and 

 antennae brown ; pectus and legs yellowish white tinged with 

 brown ; abdomen grey -.brown, the ventral surface yellowish white. 

 Fore wing white, the costal half tinged with pale rufous to the 



Fig. 237. — Epitalara commixta, cJ. r- 



pcstmedial line, before which there is a large patch of deeper rufous 

 from below costa to inner margin ; slight brown subbasal and ante- 

 medial bars from costa and diffused brown antemedial patches in 

 cell and on inner area ; slight dark brown streaks beyond the cell in 

 discal fold and below veins 3 and 2 ; the terminal area with diffused 

 brown patches at discal fold and below vein 3. Hind wing white, 

 the costa towards apex and inner area tinged with red-brown ; the 

 underside with the terminal half of costal area tinged with red- 

 brown. 



Hal. Costa Rica, La Florida (ScJiaus), type f 6 in U.S. Nat. 

 Mus. Exp. 18 millim. 



Genus CTENANE. 



Type. 

 Ctenane, Swinh. A. M.N. H. (7) xv. p. 497 (1905) labuana. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, extending about the length of 

 head, the 2nd joint thickly scaled ; antennas of male bipectinate, the apical 

 third ciliated ; hind tibiae with two pairs of spurs. Fore wing short and 

 broad ; vein 2 strongly curved, from towards angle of cell ; 3 from before 

 angle ; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from below upper angle ; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked, 10 

 from beyond 7 ; 11 from cell, oblique. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 stalked; 

 5 from well above angle ; 6, 7 stalked ; 8 from middle of cell. 



In key differs from JEolosia in the palpi being porrect, the 2nd joint thickly 

 scaled. 



863 a. Ctenane labuana. 



Agrophila labuana, Swinh. Trans. Ent. Soc. 1904, p. 139. 

 Ctenane labuana, Swinh. A. M. N. H. (7) xv. p. 497 (1905). 



S • Head, thorax, and abdomen grejr-white tinged with brown ; 

 palpi blackish except at tips. Fore wing grey-white irrorated with 

 brown and blackish ; a subbasal black point below costa ; antemedial 



