TOLNA. 475 



spot beyond it at subraedian fold, a fiue pale line at base of cilia. 

 Hind wing pale red-brown ; postmedial line represented by a pale 

 and dark striga at inner margin ; subterminalline dark, obsolescent 

 towards costa ; the termen and cilia ochreous wliitish to discal fold, 

 the cilia then with a pale line at base. Underside grey-brown 

 irrorated with dark brown ; fore wing with a dark spot in end of 

 cell and diffused postmedial line from below costa to submediaii 

 fold ; Iiind wing with two slight dark discoidal striae, a curved dark 

 postmedial line, and two faint diffused subterminal lines. 



i/a6. Mexico, Jalapa {Godman, ifoege), 2 d type, Godman-Salvin 

 Coll. Ex2^. 58-62 millim. 



Genus TOLNA. rj,^ 



Tolna, Wlk. Proc. Nat. Hist. Soc. Glasg. i. p. 355 (1873) verdcolura. 



Epistona, Moschl. Verb, zool.-bot. Ges. Wien, xxxiii. p. 302 



(1883) limula. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2nd joint reaching to vertex 

 of head and rather slenderly scaled, the 3rd long ; frong smooth ; eyes large, 

 round ; antennce of male almost simple ; thorax clothed with hair and haii-- 

 like scales, the prothorax without crest, the metathorax ■nitb spreading 

 crest ; tibiiB fringed with long hair in male, smoothly scaled in female, the 

 fore tibia not spined, the hind tibite spined ; abdomen with dorsal crests on 

 basal segments. Fore wing with the apex rounded, the termen evenly curved, 

 crenulate ; veins 3 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 with the cell about one-third length of wing ; veins 3, 4 from angle ; 

 5 fully developed from just above angle; 6,7 from upper angle; 8 anasto- 

 mosing with the cell near base only. 



A. Fore wing with oblique white band before the postmedial 



line from costa to vein 4 versicolora. 



B. Fore wing without oblique white band before the post- 



medial line. 



a. Fore wing with the reniforni not enclosed by a loop- 



shaped line from costa to below the cell, 

 a'. Hind wing wiljiout apical white patch. 



a^. Fore wing with the subterminal line obtusely 



angled inwards at discal fold si/pnoides. 



b". Fore wing with the subterminal line acutely angled 



inwards at vein 5 complicaia. 



lA. Hind wing with white apical patch chionopera. 



b. Fore wing with the reniform enclosed by a loop-shaped 



line from costa to below the cell, 

 a'. Fore wing with the outer part of the loop-shaped line 



not angled outwards at vein 5 variegata. 



b^. Fore wing with the outer part of the loop-shaped line 

 angled outwards at vein 5. 

 «^. Fore wing uniformly suffused with dark brown and 



some red-brown sinifcra. 



b"^. Fore wing with the medial area grey-white irrorated 



with brown limula. 



7601. Tolna versicolora. 



T'obia versicolor, Wlk. Proc. Nat. Hist. Soc. Glasg. i. p. 355, pi. vii. f. 10 

 (1873). 



Head and thorax deep red-brown irrorated with a few white 



