1897.] 



CLASSIFICATION OF THE CHRYSAUGIN^. 



691 



Genus Chrtsauge, 



Chrysauge, Hiibn. Samrnl. exot. Schmett. ii., Lep. iv. Noct. iii. 

 (1806). 



Xanthiris, Feld. Wien. ent. Mon. 1863, p. 230. 



Candisa, Wlk. xxxiv. 1493 (1865). 



Palpi porrect, straight, and hardly reaching beyond the frons, 

 which has a large tuft of hair ; antennae of male almost simple ; 

 tibite smoothly scaled. Tore wing with the costa evenly arched ; 

 the apex rounded ; male with a tuft of hair from costa beyond 

 middle, recurved over the wing ; female with veins 7, 8, 9 stalked. 

 Hind wing with vein 3 from near angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle ; 

 6, 7 from upper angle, 7 anastomosing with 8. 



Kg. 74. 



Chrysauge bifasciaia, (£ . \. 



Sect. I. Tore wing with veins 4, 5 from cell in both sexes ; male 

 with a large fovea covered with hair in cell below ; veins 6, 7 

 stalked, 8, 9, 10 stalked. 



(l)tCHRT84TJGE bifasciata, Wlk. ii. 368; Led. Wien. ent. Mon. 

 1863, pi. 6. f. 1. Brazil. 



(2)tCHiiysArG£ catenulata, Warr. A. M. N. H. (6) vii. p. 423. 



British Guiana; Brazil. 



(3) Chrysattge kadenii, Led. Wien. ent. Mon. 1863, p. 163, 

 pi. 6. f. 2. Brazil. 



(4)tCHRysATrGE lATiFASCiA'i'A, Warr. A. M. N. H. (6) vii. p. 423. 



Brazil. 



Sect-. II. Eore wing with veins 4, 5 stalked in both sexes ; male 

 with no fovea in cell; veins 8, 9 absent; 10 free. 



Type. (5) Chrysauge flatelata, Cram. Pap. Exot. iv, p. 112, pi. 348. 



f. B, Surinam ; Venezuela ; Brazil. 



„ clivida, Hiibn, Samml, exot. Schmett, ii. Lep, iv. 



Noct. iii. 

 t „ cJirysomekis, Wlk. ii. p. 369, 



^Candisa auriflavalis, Wlk. xsxiv, 1494. 



A^tctorum. 

 Chrysauge unicolor, Berg, Ann. Soc, Arg. xix, p, 274. Argentina. 

 Fldvinia gopala, Doguin, Le Nat. 1891, p. 109. Venezuela. 



