360 NOCTTJIDiE. 



ochreous white ; abdomen grey- white mixed with fuscous, the base 

 of dorsum ochrcous and rufous and the segments with reddish 

 ochreous dorsal lines. Fore wing grey-white mixed with fuscous, 

 the basal half of submedian interspace tinged with pale crimson, 

 short crimson streaks beyond the postmedial and subterminal lines ; 

 subbasal line slight, black, minutely dentate at subcostal and median 

 nervures, then oblique to vein 1 near base ; autemedial line almost 

 obsolete on costal half, oblique from submedian fold to inner 

 margin ; reniform with crimson centre and whitish annulus defined 

 by black, round ; postmedial line blackish, strongly bent outwards 

 below costa, then somewhat dentate, very oblique below vein 4 to 

 inner margin close to antemedial line, some small blackish spots 

 beyond it on costa ; subterminal line defined on inner side by 

 fuscous suffusion except towards costa, somewhat angled inwards 

 below vein 3 and in submedian fold ; a terminal series of 

 slight blackish spots. Hind wing semihyaline white, the veins, 

 area beyond the cell, termen and inner margin tinged with fuscous 

 brown ; cilia white ; the underside with the costa tinged with 

 brown. 



cT . Hind wing rather darker. 



Hah. San Salvador, S in Coll. Dognin ; Argentina, Tucuman, 

 1 $ type. Evp. 30 millim. 



6675. Casandria filifera. (Plate CLXXXIII. fig. 20.) 



Laphi/gma filifcra, Wlk. xi. 719 (IS.")?). 



Laphygma ivflexa, Morr. Proc. Ac. Nat. Sci. Phil. 1875, p. 65; SuiitL, Cat. 

 Noct. N. Am. p. 168. 



cJ . Head, thorax, and abdomen brownish grey; palpi with the 

 2nd joint black above ; tegulse with rufous and black lines at base 

 and middle ; patagia with black bars at middle : tarsi blackish 

 ringed with white ; abdomen with some fuscous on ventral surface 

 and sublateral black points on penultimate segment. Fore wing 

 grey-white tinged with brown, the subteiminal area nearly pure 

 white ; subbasal line black, angled outwards below costa, then 

 oblique and sinuous to vein 1 near base ; antemedial line black, 

 oblique from below costa to submedian fold, then bent inwards and 

 slightly excurved at vein 1 ; an indistinct waved medial line ; 

 postmedial line black, strongly bent outwards below costa where it 

 i'T, acutely angled, slightly dentate at veins 4, 3, then bent inwards 

 to below the reniform and oblique and waved to inner margin; 

 subterminal line only defined by a faint shade on its inner side, 

 inci T-ved below vein 3 ; a fine black terminal line. Hind wing 

 uniform semihyaline white. 



2 . Abdomen with slight segmental black lines on dorsum and 

 OJi two terminal segments on ventral surface ; fore wing wdth the 

 subbasal and antemedial lines rufous at costa, and hind wing with 

 minute black streaks on the extremities of veins and slight terminal 

 brown line. 



