242 AECTlADiE. 



Genns TUINA. ^ 



Type. 



Ihma, WIL ii. 480(1854), nee Dbl. Lep. 1847 cwgidata. 



Tuina, Butl, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1877, p. 326 cingulata. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, tbickly scaled, and reaching well 

 beyond the frons which is somewhat prominent ; antenna; of female roughly 

 scaled above and with bristles and cilia ; tibia with the spurs moderate. 

 Tore wing with the costa arched, the apex rectangular ; vein 2 from middle 

 of cell, curved at base ; 3 from before angle ; 5 from above angle ; 6 from 

 below upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 from beyond 9 ; 10, 11 free, 11 curved. 

 Hind wing with vein 2 from beyond middle of cell; 3,4 stalked; 5 absent ; 

 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 from before middle of cell. 



509. Tuina cingulata. 



Ituna civffidata, Wlk. ii. 481 (1854) ; Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. i. p. 122, 

 pi. 12. f. 11 ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 287. . 



5 . Deep black ; base of palpi, gtilse, shoulders, and patagia flesh- 

 coloured ; base of wings flesh-coloured. 



Pig. 158. — Tidna cingulata, $. \. 



Hah. Mexico, Jalapa ; Honbueas, 1 5 type ; Guatemala (CTiam- 

 pion), 1 2 5 Godman-Salvin Coll. Exj). 38 millim. 



Genus METEEYTHEOSIA, nov. 



Type, M. scmgala. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi porrect, reaching well beyond frons ; antenrfe 

 of female clothed with rough scales and with bristles and cilia ; tibige with the 

 spurs moderate. Pore wing with the costa arched, the apes rectangular ; 

 vein 2 from middle of cell, curved at base ; 3 from before angle ; 5 from 

 above angle; 6 from below upper angle; 7, 8, 9 stalked, 7 from beyond 9; 

 10, 11 free, 11 curved. Hind wing with vein 2 from middle of cell; 3, 4 

 from angle ; 6 absent ; 6, 7 from upper angle; 8 from before middle of cell ; 

 an elliptical swelling in end of cell. 



510. Meterythrosia sangala. 



Tuina sanqala, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. i. p. 122, pi. 12. f. 12 (1885) ; 

 Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 287. 



5 . Black, shoulders and tegulse orange ; abdomen -with lateral 

 orange patches on first four segments. Fore wing with very short 

 orange streak below the cell from base. Hind wing crimson, with 

 br®ad terminal black band. 



