204 KOCTUIDJE. 



segmental lines, the crests tipped with blackish and grey. Fore 

 wing reddish brown mixed with ochreous and black, the sub- 

 terminal area suffused with purple except towards apex ; svxbbasal 

 line black defined on each side by ochreous, slightly angled 

 outwards below costa and ending at submedian fold ; antemedial 

 line black defined on each side by ochreous, the ochreous Unes 

 diverging slightly at costa, bent inwards to inner margin ; 

 claviform a blackish semicircular mark ; orbicular a small black 

 spot with indistinct black annulus ; reniform very large, defined 

 by ochreous, angled inwards on median nervure to below the 

 orbicular ; medial line very indistinct, pale, bent outwards to the 

 reniform and angled inwards at vein 1 ; postmedial line black 

 defined on each side by ochreous, the ochreous lines diverging 

 widely at costa, bent outwards below costa, oblique and sinuous to 

 vein 3, then incurved to lower edge of reniform ; some ochreous 

 points on costa towards apex and streaks on veins 8, 7 ; subterminal 

 line represented by an oblique ochreous streak from costa to 

 vein 7, then by a black line slightly angled outwards below vein 4, 

 then incurved ; a series of black and ochreous stria? before termen, 

 a fine crenulate black terminal line and ochreous line at base of 

 cilia. Hind wing grey-brown with some ochreous on postmedial 

 area and a purplish gloss on subterminal ai-ea except towards apex ; 

 some black and ochreous in-oration along vein 1 except towards 

 base ; postmedial line blackish defined on each side by ochreous, 

 sinuous, from vein 5 to termen at vein 1 ; a waved blackish 

 subterminal line defined by ochreous ; a series of black and 

 ochreous striae before termen ; a crenulate black terminal line 

 and ochreous line at base of cilia ; the underside ochreous thickly 

 irrorated with red-brown and blackish, a black discoidal bar, traces 

 of two medial lines, postmedial line black, waved towards costa and 

 incurved from vein 5 to termen at vein 1, a subterminal ochreous 

 lunule defined by brownish in submedian interspace. 



Ilab. BitAZiL, Sao Paulo (-D. Jones), tj^pe f S in U-S. Nat. 

 Mus. Ejcp. 54 millim. 



*8000. Safia eminens. (Plate CCXXVIIT. fig. 15.) 



Sofia eminens, Scbaus, A. M. N. H. (7) viii. p. 46 (1901). 



S . Head and thorax red-brown mixed with ochreous ; tarsi 

 fuscous ringed with whitish ; abdomen red-brown slightly mixed 

 with ochreous. Fore wing reddish brown mixed with ochreous ; 

 subbasal line defined on outer side by ochreous, minutely dentate, 

 from costa to submedian fold ; antemedial line blackish defined on 

 each side by ochreous, angled inwards below costa and at vein 1 

 and ovitwards in submedium fold ; an indistinct blackish spot in 

 middle of cell and two small discoidal spots ; medial line blackish, 

 excurved in cell, then sinu.ous ; an oblique somewhat dentate line 

 beyond the cell from costa to vein 5 below which there is a minuta 

 whitish spot ; a triangular whitish postmedial mark with dark centre 



