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excurved below middle; the inner margin excised before outer 

 angle, where there is a scale-tooth ; vein L5 from angle of cell ; 4, 5 

 approximated for a short distance; 7 curved and approximated to 

 8, 9. Hind wing with vein 3 from angle of cell; 4, 5 approximated 

 for some distance ; 6, 7 from upper angle, 7 auastomosiug with 8. 



Fig. 119. 



Liopasia ockracealis, (^ , \. 



(l)tLioPASiA GCHRACEALis Wlk. xxxiv. 1308. Ecuador ; Brazil. 

 Botijs rhodojpliilalis Maasen, Stiibel's Eeise, p. 169, pi. ix. f. 20. 



(2)tLlOPASTA DORSALIS, n. Sp. 



2 . Yellowish brown, irrorated with black scales ; palpi white 

 below at base ; underside of thorax and abdomen white ; fore legs 

 banded with brown ; abdomen with dorsal yellow patches on first 

 two segments, and a pair of white spots on 3rd. Fore wing with 

 oblique sinuous anteinedial dark line ; a discocellular speck ; a 

 diffused black patch between lower angle of cell and inner margin ; 

 a dentate postmedial line angled at vein 5 and with two yellow 

 teeth on it above inner margin ; cilia yellow above outer angle. 

 Hind wing semihyaline yellow ; the apical area fuscous, narrowing 

 to vein 2. 



Hab. Trinidad. Exp. 40 mm. 



(3) LioPASiA TEXERALis Led. "VVien. Ent. Mon, 1863, p. 370, 

 pi. 8. f. 10. N. Amer., Colombia. 



Type. (4) Liopasia eeliqualis Moschl. Verb. z.-b. "Wien, xxxi. p. 426, 

 pi. 18. f. 35. Surinam. 



Genus 120. Sparagmia. 



Spararjmia Guen. Delt. & Pyr. p. 216 (1854). 



Palpi porrect, triangularly scaled and extending about the length 

 of head, the 3rd joint hidden by hair ; maxillary palpi strongly 

 dilated with scales ; frons flat and oblique ; antennaj ciliated ; 

 mid tibise fringed with hair on outer side ; hind tibioe with tufts 

 of hair on outer side at middle and extremity, the outer spurs about 

 half the length of inner. Fore wing long and narrow, the apex 

 produced and falcate ; the outer margin produced to an angle at 

 vein 3 ; veins 3, 4, 5 from angle of cell ; 7 curved and approxi- 



