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Sect. II. Antennae of male somewhat laminate and minutely ciliated. 



A. Palpi with the 3rd joint as long a8 the 2nd and reaching far above 

 vertex of head. 



5850. Eustrotia chuza. 



Pseudina chioza, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. ii. p. 494, pi. 95 f 13 



(1898). 



5 . Head and thorax purplish grey mixed with some white and 

 fuscous, the vertex of head and base of tegulse whiter, the latter 

 with slight black medial line ; tarsi fuscous ringed with pinkish ; 

 abdomen ochreous white suftused with brown, the basal crest 

 tipped with black, the ventral surface paler. Pore wing red- 

 brown suffused with purplish grej' ; subbasal line represented bj- a 

 whitish striga from costa, a black point in cell, and two obliquely- 

 placed black points below the cell, some black suffusion beyond it 

 below costa ; antemedial line indistinctly double filled in with 

 whitish, sinuous, angled outwards above inner margin ; claviform 

 defined by black at extremity ; orbicular and reniforra defined by 

 black, the former round with some pale rufous on its inner edge, 



Fig. 159. — Eustrotia chuza, cJ. \. 



the latter oblique elliptical with some pale rufous on its inner edge, 

 extending to well below the cell; an indistinct medial line, oblique 

 from costa to reniform, waved from cell to inner margin ; post- 

 medial line double at costa, strongly bent outwards below costa, 

 then dentate and produced to whitish and black points on the 

 veins, incurved below vein 4, some whitish points beyond it on 

 costa ; subterminal line indistinct, whitish defined on inner side bv 

 brown suffusion, slightly excurved below vein 7 and at middle 

 and crossed by black streaks from termen below veins 8 and 7 ; 

 a terminal series of minute black lunules. Hind wing pale suffused 

 with red-brown, especially on terminal area ; a fine dark terminal 

 line ; the underside ochreous white, the costal area suffused with 

 purplish pink, traces of a curved postmedial line. 



Hah. Mexico, Cuernavaca, Morelos {H. H. Smith), 1 2 type, 

 Godman-Salviu Coll. Ex/). 30 millim 



