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1423 6. Opharus discisema n. sp. {Lep. Phal, PI. bl.ff. 12 <$, 13 ?) 



c?. Head and thorax greyish ochreous mixed with red-brown, the vertex of 

 head with slight dark-brown streak, the patagia with more red-brown at base and 

 slight dark-brown streaks towards extremities ; antennae red-brown, dark brown 

 at base ; palpi black-brown, the first and second joints ochreous in front and at 

 extremity ; pectus and legs ochreous mixed with red-brown; abdomen orange-yellow, 

 the basal half dorsally clothed with red-brown hair, the terminal segments with small 



dorsal black spots, the ventral surface with red-brown mixed. Forewing ochreous 



tinged with red-brown and striated and in. parts suffused with red-brown; the base 

 greyish with dark brown points at base of costa and vein 1, its outer edge angled at 

 median nervure and defined by dark brown to submedian fold ; a narrow maculate 

 grey antemedial baud defined by some dark brown, oblique to median nervure, then 

 inwardly oblique and ending at vein 1, crossed by a dark brown streak in submedian 

 fold and with a dark brown streak beyond it in the cell ; a medial series of 

 grey-white spots, rather oblique to median nervure, then inwardly oblique and 

 ending above vein 1 ; a grey-white band across end of cell, defined by some dark 

 brown, extending to costa, produced on inner side to a point in discal fold and to 

 a short streak on outer side ending in a curved mark on the discocellulars ; a black- 

 brown patch beyond the cell before the postmedial band, which is grey-white defined 

 by dark brown, sinuous to vein 5 and slightly produced at vein 6, then oblique, 

 reduced to slight spots to vein 2 and angled inwards in submedian fold ; subterminal 

 band narrow, whitish defined by dark brown, excurved below vein 7, angled inwards 

 at vein 5 and excurved below it, then oblique, reduced to small spots and angled 

 inwards in submedian fold ; a terminal series of small rather tridentate dark brown 



spots. Hindwing dark reddish brown, the base whitish. Underside of forewing 



reddish brown, the costa and terminal area tinged with ochreous and striated with 

 red-brown, the medial, postmedial, and subterminal bands with the whitish markings 

 on subcostal area only, then indistinct and red-brown ; hindwing with the costal 

 area tinged with ochreous and with three ill-defined red-brown bands on costal 

 area, and a maculate subterminal band from costa to vein 3. 



?. Head and thorax ochreous yellow slightly mixed with red-brown; abdomen 



with small patch of red-brown hair at base of dorsum. Forewing ochreous yellow 



striated with rufous, no dark points at base, the maculate whitish bands broader 

 and continuous, the curved white discoidal baud produced to a point on vein 5, the 

 dark patch beyond the cell angled inwards below its extremity, the subterminal 



band defined on outer side by dark red-brown spots. Hindwing ochreous yellow 



tinged with red-brown, a diffused brown discoidal lunnle, a subterminal band with 

 waved edges from below costa to submedian fold, excurved between veins 5 and 4 ; 

 the underside similar but with the markings indistinct. 



Hab. W. Colombia, San Antonio (Palmer), 2 cJc?, 2 ? ? type. Exp. <? 44, 

 ? 56 mill. 



1534 6. Agoraea phaeophlebia n. sp. {Lep. Phal., PL 56./. 5) 



? . Head, tegulae, and patagia orange-yellow, the dorsum of thorax yellowish 

 white ; antennae yellowish white, the branches blackish ; fore coxae and femora 

 orange-yellow, the tibiae and tarsi brownish white; pectus, mid- and hindlegs 

 yellowish white ; abdomen orange-yellow, the base and ventral surface yellowish 

 white. Forewing yellowish white, the veins, discal fold in the cell and submedian 



