260 >:ociUiD^. 



Hah. Venezuela, Merida, 5 in Coll. Dognin ; Paea&ttax, Sapu- 

 cay (Foster), 1 cT type. Ea^. 34 millim. 



3051. Speocropia eugrapha, n, sp. (Plate CXIV. Hg. 28.) 



c5" . Head and thorax bright rufous mixed with some ochreous 

 and dark brown ; frons ochreous with lateral black bars ; pectus 

 and legs pale ochreous tinged with fuscous, the tarsi fuscous with 

 pale rings ; abdomen pale ochreous dorsally suffused with rufous. 

 Fore wing ochreous suffused with bright rufous and thickly irro- 

 rated with dark red-brown, the veins with some purple scales ; 

 subbasal line dark brown, double, w^aved, from costa to vein 1, 

 another waved line beyond it, angled outwards in submedian fold 

 and ending at vein 1 ; antemedial line double, waved, oblique ; 

 claviform obscurely defined by brown except above, with some 

 dark suffusion beyond and below it ; orbicular a minute round dark 

 brown annulus ; reniform large, its centre and circumference irre- 

 gularly defined by brown, some pale points on its outer edge ; an 

 indistinct dark rather irregular curved medial line ; postmedial 

 line double, bent outwards below costa, then waved, incurved below 

 vein 4 and with another rather more regular line beyond it and 

 some pale points on costa with short dark streaks between them ; 

 subterminal line indistinct, defined on inner side by small dentate 

 dark marks, more prominent above veins 7, 6 and with double 

 series of dark points on outer side ; the interspaces of terminal 

 area with slight dark streaks ; a terminal series of dark strise ; 

 cilia rufous mixed with some dark brown. Hind wing pure white, 

 a slight red-brown line on termen between veins 4 and 2 and at 

 tornus where there is a slight striga before it ; the underside with 

 the costa slightly tinged with ochreous. 



Bab. Beazil, Castro Paraiia (D. Jon^s), 1 (5; Pakagtjay, Sapucay- 

 (Foster), 1 d type, Exy. 26-30 millim. 



Genus CROPIA, 



Type. 



Cro^ja, Wlk. xiii. 1112 (1857) hadenoides. 



jD«ce/ea, Wlk. xiii. 1115 (1867) indigna. 



Listonia, Moscbl. Abb. Senck. Ges. xiv. p. 37 (1888) mfusa. 



Eudipna, Scluius, Pr. U.S. Nat. Mus. xxx, p. 97 (1906), nee \Mk. templada. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, tlie 2nd joint reaching vertex of 

 head and moderately sealed, the 3rd long and dilated at extremity; frons 

 smootb ; eyes large, rounded ; thorax clothed chiefly with scales, the pro- and 

 metathorax witla spreading crests ; tibia thickly scaled ; abdomen with dorsal 

 series of crests, those at base and middle large. Fore wing broad, the apex 

 rounded, the tern. en slightly crenulate ; veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell ; 

 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 

 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell ; 5 obsolescent from 

 middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with cell 

 near base only. 



