PEEIGEA. 337 



Hind wing greyish suffused with fuscous brown ; the cilia with a 

 tine pale line at base ; the underside grey thickly irrorated with 

 brown, a small discoidal spot and somewhat diffused postmedial 

 line. 



Hah. Japan, JN'agasaki {Leech), 1 $ type. Exp. 36 millim. 



3145. Perigea vacillans. 



Hadena vacillans, "vVlk. xv. 1725 (1858). 



Perigea fidelia, Driice, Biol. Centr.-Aui., Het. i. p. 278, pi. xxvii. f. 4 

 (1889). 



Head and thorax bright purplish red mixed with some ochrcous 

 and fuscous ; palpi with some black at sides ; frons with lateral 

 black bars; tegulse with black aanuli; tarsi black ringed with 

 white ; abdomen ochreous and rufous with diffused fuscous dorsal 

 bands, the crests black at tips, the ventral surface ochreous. Fore 

 wing bright purplish red irrorated with black ; subbasal line 

 represented by slight double black striae from costa and a diffused 

 black mark below cell ; antemedial line indistinctly double, angled 

 outwards below costa, then waved and somewhat oblique ; claviform 

 represented by a black mark; orbicular incompletely defined by- 

 black and with black point in centre ; reniform very incompletely 

 defined by black, with small white spot in lower part and some 

 ^rhitish points on edges ; an indistinct rather diffused medial line 

 oblique from costa to lower angle of cell, then inwardly oblique ; 

 postmedial line double, strongly bent outwards below costa, then 

 minutely dentate and produced to black and whitish points, some 

 small black lunules on its inner side, incuxwed below vein 4, some 

 whitish points beyond it on costa ; subterminal line represented 

 by a series of small dentate black marks, bent outwards between 

 veins 7, tJ, and incurved at discal and submedian folds; the veins 

 of terminal area streaked with black ; a terminal series of slight 

 black lunules with whitish points between them on the veins ; 

 cilia purplish red mixed with black. Hind wing fuscous brown 

 with a reddish gloss ; a waved dark terminal line ; cilia pale 

 purplish red ; the underside whitish, the costal and terminal areas 

 except towards tornus suffused and irrorated with red, a black 

 discoidal lunule and minutely waved postmedial line from costa to 

 vein 2. 



Hah. Panama, Chiriqui {Champion), 4 c? tyi)e Jidelia, Godman- 

 Salvin Coll., La Chorrera {Dolby -Tyler), 1 5 ; Venezuela, Aroa, 

 1 $ ; Peru, 1 $ ; Brazil, Organ Mts., Tijuca {Wagner)^ 1 S. 

 Exp. 30-34 millim. Typet in Mus, Oxon. 



3146. Perigea selenosa. (Plate CXVI. fig. 25.) 



Perigea selenosa, Guen. Noct. i. p. 228 (1852). 



Perigea vecors, Griien. Noct. i. p. 230 (1852) ; Smith, Cat. Isoct. N. Am. 



p. 152. 

 Apamea remissa, Wlk. xi. 729 (18.o7). 

 Mamestra demitteiis, Wlk. xv. 1684 (1858). 



