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black ; abdomen grey-white irrorated with fuscous, the dorsal crests 

 blackish at tips. Fore wing pale greenish grey tinged with brown 

 and irrorated and in parts suffused with fuscous, the medial area 

 sometimes white below submedian fold ; subbasal line oblique, black, 

 sinuous from costa to vein 1 where there is a blackish streak; some 

 blackish suffusion on basal inner area ; antemedial line double, the 

 outer line strong, oblique from costa to submedian fold where it is 

 angled, and with a black streak from it to postmedial line, then bent 

 inwards to inner margin ; claviform absent ; orbicular and reniform 

 greenish grey irrorated with fuscous, undefined, the former rather 

 elliptical, the latter constricted at middle ; medial line represented 

 by some dark suffusion from costa to reniform ; postmedial line 

 double, strongly bent outwards below costa, slightly oblique to 

 vein 4, then oblique and sinuous, sometimes with some white 

 suffusion at costa, some white points beyond it on costa, the veins 

 of terminal area streaked with black, a strong black streak in sub- 

 median fold ; subterminal line whitish defined on inner side by a 

 fuscous patch at costa, then bj' some fuscous forming slight dentate 

 marks, slightly excurved below vein 7 and at middle ; a terminal 

 series of small black lunules ; cilia green mixed with black. Hind 

 wing fuscous brown, the basal and inner areas white ; traces of a 

 postmedial line towards inner margin ; cilia ochreous mixed with 

 fuscous; the underside white, the costal area irrorated with brown, 

 the apical area suffused with fuscous, a small discoidal spot and 

 curved postmedial line from costa to vein 2. 



Hah. Bahamas (Bonhote), 2 J , 1 $ ; Cuba, Santiago (Schaus), 

 3 c? , 2 $ . Ex]}. 30-34 millim. 



3047. Speocropia aenyra. 



Lcpidodes eeiiyra, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Ani., Het. i. p. 348, pi. 31. f. 6 

 (1889). 



sabi-ella, Schaus, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. xxx. p, 98 (1906). 



5 . Head and thorax rufous slightly mixed with dark brown ; 

 tarsi fuscous with slight pale rings ; abdomen greyish irrorated 

 with fuscous, the crests and anal tuft rufous. Fore wing rufous 

 irrorated with blackish ; a slight waved subbasal line from costa to 

 submedian fold ; some dark suffusion on base of inner margin : 

 antemedial line indistinct, waved, oblique ; claviform defined by 

 black at extremity and below and with some dark suffusion from it 

 to postmedial line ; orbicular and reniform with slight pale puncti- 

 form annuli hardly defined, the former rather oblique elliptical ; 

 traces of a waved medial line oblique from costa to median nervure ; 

 postmedial line black, double at costa, bent outwards below costa, 

 then minutely dentate, slightly incurved at discal fold, incurved 

 below vein 4, some pale points beyond it on costa ; subterminai 

 line represented by a series of slight dentate ochreous marks with 

 slight dark dentate marks before them towards costa and slight 

 streaks from them to the ochreous points before the fine black 



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