LOXOZONA. HORAM;». 417 



white ; abdomen tinged with bhie and with paired sublateral white 

 fasciae. Eore wing with oblique white band from just below costa 

 in and beyond end of cell to just above tornus. Hind wing with 

 whitish fascia on underside on inner area. 



Hah. Amazons, Para {Bates), 1 ^ type. Exp. 40 millim. 



*926. Loxozona acuminata. 



Pampa acuminata, Wlk. vii. 1629 (1856) ; Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 173. 

 Sychesia hartman7ii , Scbaus, P. Z. S. 1892, p. 280 ; id. Am. Lep. pi. iii. f. 10. 



c^" . Dark red-brown ; pectus fulvous orange ; abdomen with the 

 dorsal surface blackish, the terminal segment and lateral bands 

 orange, the latter partly interrupted by the dentate edges of dorsal 

 black area ; ventral surface pale brown. Fore wing dark red- 

 brown, the basal area suffused with purplish brown ; a discoidal 

 lunule ; a dark sinuous postmedial line retracted at vein 3 to the 

 cell. Hind wing dark purplish brown. 



Hah. Brazil. Exp. 36 millim. Type f in Mus. Oxon. ; hart- 

 manni in Coll. Schaus. 



Genus HORAMA. 



Type. 



fTomma, Hiibn. Verz. p. 124 (1827) 'pretus. 



Mastigocera, Harris, Am. Joiim. Sci. xxxvi. pp. 289, 315 



(1839) pretus. 



Thyllcucia, Guer. Icon. R. Anim., Ins. p. 504 (1844) flumipes. 



Callicarus, G-rotf', Proc. Eat. Soc. Phil. vi. p. 182 (1867) ... pennipes. 



Drucea, Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 130 (1892) cediiypus. 



Proboscis fully developed ; palpi upturned, the 2ncl joint reaching vertex 

 of head, the 3rd usually porrect ; autenniB usually minutely serrate and very 

 much dilated for a short distance beyond middle, or bipectinate with short 

 branches ; legs very long, the spurs moderate ; abdomen with lateral tubercles 

 on 1st segment. Fore wing long and narrow ; vein 3 from well before angle 

 of cell ; 4, 5 separate at origin ; 6 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 stalked; 10, 11 

 from cell. Hind wing with the cell long ; veins 2 and 4 usually from angle, 

 3 from 2 just before termen ; 5 curved from below angle of discocellulars ; 

 6, 7 from upper angle. 



Sect. I. Distal half of hind tibife with three fringes of very long hair, the 

 1st joint of tarsus fringed on each side with hair. 



A. Antennae of male bipectinate, with very short branches 

 dilated distally ; palpi with the 3rd joint short and 

 upturned. 

 a. Hind wing orange with the terminal area brown (2 ) ••• panthalon. 

 h. Hind wing deep fuscous brown fcxana. 



927. Horama panthalon. (Plate XV. fig. 9.) 



Zyqmia imntludon, Fabr. Ent. Syst. iii, 1. p. 405 (1793) ; Kirby, Cat. 



Het. p. 131. 

 Mastigocera tibialis, Butl. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. xii, p. 373 (1876) ; 



Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 130. 



2 . Head fulvous orange ; antennae black, orange at tips ; patagia 

 streaked with black ; thorax with black patch ; pectus with patches 

 of black and white ; fore and mid femora black in front ; tibia? 



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