LEUCOCHLiENA. 135 



*2240. Leucochlsena orana. 



Episema orana, Lucas, Esplor. Algerie, p. 384, pi. 3. f. 7 (1849) ; Staud. 

 Cat. Lep. pal. p. 177. 



(S . Head and thorax clothed with long grey hair ; antennae 

 rufous ; abdomen ochreous tinged with i'uscous. Fore wing whitish 

 tinged with brown, the medial area darker except towards costa ; 

 antemedial line indistinct, waved ; claviform moderate defined by 

 blackish ; orbicular and reniform small, white defined by blackish 

 and with slight brown centres, the former rather elongate elliptical, 

 the latter narrow ; postmedial line bent outwards below costa, then 

 minutely dentate, oblique below vein 4 ; an oblique diffused whitish 

 fascia from apex to postmedial line, a whitish subterminal line from 

 the fascia to above inner margin ; a terminal series of small whitish 

 lunules slightly defined by black on inner side. Hind wing whitish 

 tinged with brown ; a curved postmedial line, indistinct diffused 

 subterminal band, and terminal series of dark striae ; the underside 

 whitish tinged with rufous, a dark discoidal point and curved post- 

 medial band. 



Hah. Algeria. Eccp. 32 millim. This species is unknown to 

 me. 



2241. LeucocUseiia hipparis. 



Heliophobtis hipj^rig, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am.. Het. i. p. 272, pi. xxvi. f. 1?> 



(1887). 



Head, thorax, and abdomen ochreous brown. Pore wing ochreous 

 brown slightly irroratcd with fuscous ; subbasal line represented by 

 slight double striae from costa and cell ; antemedial line indistinctly 

 double filled in with ochreous, oblique, angled outwards below costa 

 and above inner margin and excurved in submedian interspace; 

 claviform small, slightly defined by black ; orbicular very small, 

 oblique elliptical, with rufous centre and ochreous annulus defined 

 by black ; reniform small with black centre and ochreous annulus 

 defined by black ; traces of a waved medial line ; postmedial line 

 double at costa, then single, defined by ochreous on outer side^ 

 strongly bent outwards below costa, then somewhat dentate, angled 

 inwards in discal fold and incurved below vein 4, some ochreous 

 points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line represented by a diffused 

 blackish irregularly dentate line on its inner edge, slightly angled 

 outwards below costa and inwards in discal fold, more strongly in 

 submedian fold ; a terminal series of slight blackish limules. Hind 

 wing ochreous tinged with brown; a slight brown terminal line ; 

 the underside paler irrorated with brown, a discoidal lunule and 

 indistinct curved postmedial line showing through to upperside. 



ITab. Mexico, Jalapa (Hoege^,! c?, Mexico City {Hoege, Godman), 

 2 J , 1 $ type, Milpas (Forrer), 1 J , Godman-Salvin Coll. Ex]). 

 26-32 millim. 



