130 NOCTUIDJE. 



G352. Pffictes arcigera. (riatc CLXXVII. fig. 10.) 



Ivcjura arcigera, Quen. Noct. ii. p. 312 (1832). 



F.dema nana, Wlk. xxxii. 4"?5 (1805). 



Inyura mitrina, Driice, Biol. Centr.-Ain., Hefc. i. p. 328 (part.). 



■ Head and thorax grey mixed with brown ; frons Avith dark bar 

 above; neclc with black ring; tegulse with some black scales at 

 tips ; patagia with blackish band at base ; pectus whitish ; tarsi 

 brown ringed with white ; abdoraen grey suffused with brown and 

 with dorsal series of black bars, the ventral surface grey streaked 

 with brown. Fore wing purplish grey suffused with brown, a 

 curved whitish shade from terraen below apex to middle of inner 

 margin ; subbasal line represented by a slight striga from costa ; 

 antemcdial line indistinct, double, and waved from costa to below 

 the cell, then forming a prominent V-shaped black mark angled 

 inwards on vein 1 and with a semicircular white mark above it ; 

 orbicular represented by a whitish point, the reniform by two rufous 

 points; medial line slight, bent outwards beyond the cell, then 

 inwards to below the cell and dentate ; postmedial line double, 

 almost obsolete towards costa, bent outwards below costa, oblique 

 to vein 6 where it is obtusely angled outwards, then incurved, with 

 black band on its inner edge between veins (5 and 5, slightly 

 excurved at vein 4 and prominent and black towards inner margin, 

 some whitish points beyond it on costa and black streaks above and 

 below vein 6, the upper one diffused into a wedge-shaped mark at 

 terinen ; subterminal line very indistinct, grey, irregularly dentate ; 

 a series of slight black lunules just before termen except towards 

 apex ; cilia intersected with blackish. Hind wing whitish, the 

 terminal area suffused with brown, the veins Avith blackish streaks; 

 postmedial and two subterminal black stria; at inner margin ; cilia 

 white with brown spots from apex to vein 2 ; the underside whitish 

 Avith indistinct double postmedial series of dark points on the veins, 

 the terminal area tinged with brown. 



Hah. Mkxico, Jalapa (TrujiUo), 1 c? , Godman-Salvin Coll.; 

 PiHAMAS (Bonhote), 1 5 ; Haiti (Tweedie), 2 d" type nana- St. 

 Thomas. Exjj. d 28, $ 30 millim. 



fi353. Fsectes obrotunda. (Plate CLXXYII. fig. 11.) 



Ingura obrotunda, Guen. Noct. ii. p. 312 (1852). 



Head and thorax grey mixed with red-brown ; frons with dark 

 bar above ; patagia Avith dark medial band ; tarsi blackish ringed 

 with white ; abdomen grey suflTused with brown, whitish at base, 

 the ventral surface Avhitish with subventral blackish streaks. Fore 

 Aving grey suffused with red-broAvn, leaving an oblique grej^ shade 

 from apex to middle of inner margin ; antemcdial line very 

 indistinct, double, sinuous, slightly angled inwards at A^cin 1 ; a 

 faint pale point in middle of cell and two rufous discoidal points ; 

 an oblique dark shade from cell to inner margin before the pale 



