280 NOCTUID.^. 



series of small black lunules defined by ochreous on outer side, 

 exeurved to vein 4, then incurved, some white points beyond it on 

 costa ; SLibterminal line represented by a series of slight ochreous 

 marks in the interspaces with slight dentate blackish marks on 



their inner side and black streaks from them to termen ; an apical 

 rufous j»atch ; a waved black terminal line interrupted by white 

 points at the veins ; cilia brown mixed with ochreous. Hind wing- 

 brown with a reddish tinge ; a faint curved postmedial line ; a 

 slight dark terminal line ; cilia with a fine ochreous line at base ; 

 the underside ocbreous irrorated with fuscous, a sinuous black ante- 

 medial line, a discoidal spot, an irregularly crenulate postmedial 

 line with fuscous band beyond it, with waved outer edge, some 

 dark points on termen. 



Bab., GuATEM-AXA, Las Mercedes {Champion), 1 J tj-pe porphyt-a ; 

 Panama, Chiriqui (Eibhe), 1 $ , Godman-Salvin Coll. ; Brazil, Neu- 

 Tribourg, type f in Coll. Oberthlir. Kvp. 40-42 millim. 



3076. Heterochroma hadenoides. (Plate CXV. fig. 7.) 

 Heterochrotna hadenoides, Gueii. Noct. ii. p. 70 (1852). 



S . Head and thorax red-brown ; tegulae with medial black line; 

 patagia with black line near upper edge ; tarsi banded with black ; 

 abdomen red-brown. Fore wing red-brown with a purplish tinge 

 and irrorated with black ; subbasal line represented by oblique 

 double strise from costa and cell ; a short apple-green fascia on 

 inner margin before the antemedial line, which is indistinct, dentate, 

 with small black spot on it below median nervure ; traces of a small 

 round orbicular ; reniform very ill-defined, fuscous grey with two 

 greenish points on it surrounded by black scales ; a prominent 

 black-brown medial shade, excurved from costa to submedian I'old 

 where it emits a fascia to antemedial line, then reduced to a dentate 

 line ; postmedial line rather indistinct, double, bent outwards below 

 costa, then dentate, oblique below vein 4 ; subterminal line repre- 

 sented by a series of dentate dark brown marks with greenish points 

 on them before the terminal series of small black spots ; cilia dark 

 brown intersected with purplish pink. Hind wing ochreous suffused 

 with red-brown, the terminal area darker ; a dark streak ou ex- 

 tremity of vein 2 and pale and dark marks above tornus ; cilia 

 ochreous with dark brown line through them and patches at middle 



