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red-brown ; an indistinct curved whitish subterminal line with 

 some brown bej'ond it tovTards tornus ; a terminal series of blackish 

 lunules ; cilia whitish mixed with brown and with brown line 

 through them ; the underside whitish tinged with red-brown, a 

 blackish discoidal spot. 



Hub. Mexico, Guadalajara (ScJiaus), 1 J • Kvp. 36 millim. 



Genus STRIGIPHLEBIA, nov. 



Type, S.flavirena. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi uptunied, the 2nd joint reaching about to 

 vertex of hctid and moderately fringed with hair, the ord moderate ; frons 

 smooth; eyes large, round; antetmaj of male ciliated; thorax clothed with 

 sciiles and hair mixed, the pro- and metathorax with spreading crests; tibite 

 moderately fringed with hair ; abdomen without crests. Fore wing with 

 the apex somewhat produced and acute, the termen evenly curved and not 

 crenulate ; veins 'S and 5 from near angle of cell ; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 

 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing witli 

 veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; 

 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 



3895. Strigiplilebia flavirena, n. sp. 



Head and thorax pale ochreous yellow ; palpi blackish except 

 towards tips; metathoraeic ciest large, blackish; tibiie black at 

 base, the mid and hind tibite with oblique black bars at extre- 

 mities and the spurs banded with black; abdomen pale ochreous 

 dorsall}- sufiuised with fuscous brown. Pore wing pale ochreous 

 Yellow tinged with rufous except on costal area and irrotated with 

 a few black scales, the termen deep rufous ; the extremitj' of 

 median nervure and veins 5, 4, 3 to subterminal line streaked with 

 whitish and defined below by fine brown streaks ; subbasal line 

 slight, brown, from costs to submedian fold ; antemedial line 



Fig. 79. — StrigiiMchw flavirena, t^ . \. 



represented by a brown striga from costa, black points on median 

 nervure and vein 1, and rufous and black patch on inner margin ; 

 orbicular absent ; reniform yellow partly defined by bright rufous 

 and with bright rufous streak in discal fold from it to termen ; an 

 oblique brown bar from costa to outer edge of reniform; post- 

 medial line with black striga from costa, indistinct and very oblique 

 to vein 7, then represented by a curved series of black points on 

 the veins ; subterminal line deep rufous and rather diffused, from 

 apex to toinus ; a fine black terminal line ; cilia brown with slight 

 pale line at base and dark line at middle. Hind wing yellowish 



