MACROPTILA . — HYPAKETA. 



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purplish fuscous and a diffused oblique fascia above vein 2. Hind 

 "wing yellowish white ; the termen tinged with fuscous. 



Fig. 110. — Macro'ptila crinada, (^ . \. 



$ . "White ; head and thorax tinged with fuscous ; fore wing 

 with fuscous fascia on inner area. 



Hjh. EcuADOE, Loja, 1 c? , 1 5 . Exp. 44 millim. Type f 6 in 

 Coll. Dognin. 



Sect. II. Fore wing with vein 6 from angle of cell ; 7, 8, 9, 10 stalked ; male 

 with fringe of long hair below the cell on underside, and tufts of 

 very long spatulate scales in, below, and beyond end of cell; hind 

 wing without patch of androconia. 



*390. Macroptila laniata. 



Macroptila laniata, Dognin, Ann. See. Ent. Eelge, xliii. p. 251 (1899). 



cJ . Head, thorax, and abdomen white tinged with fuscous 

 palpi, antennae, legs, and terminal segment and ventral surface of 



Fig. 111. — Macroptila laniata, S. \. 



abdomen tinged with ochreous. Fore wing silvery white slightly 

 tinged with fuscous, the hair on underside of costa and the tufts of 

 scales yellowish white. Hind wing with the costal half tinged 

 with fuscous, the inner half white. 



Hob. EctTADOR, Loja, type f J in Coll. Dognin. Exp. 34 millim. 



Genus HYPAEEVA, nov. 



Type, H. pogonoda. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, fringed with downturned hair 

 and not reaching vertex of head ; anteunse of male with long bi-istles and cilia 

 the basal joint strongly dilated; fore femora fringed with long hair; tibijB 

 with the spurs moderate ; abdomen clothed with rough hair. Fore wing rather 



