216 



AECTIAT)^. 



streak in lower part of cell and hyaline patch below the cell 

 extending to inner margin. 



Hah. Mexico, Coatepec (BrooJcs), 1 d , Godman-Salvin Coll. ; 

 HoNDUEAS, type in Coll. Oberthur. Exp. 36 millim. 



Genus HYPOCRISIAS, nov. 



Type, H. punctata. 



Proboscis fully developed; palpi porrect, reaching just beyond frons and 

 fringed with long hair ; frons with tufts of hair ; antennae of male bipectinate 

 with moderate branches, of female serrate ; tibige with the spurs long ; thorax 

 and dorsal surface of abdomen clothed with rough hair. Fore wing with vein 

 3 from close to angle of cell ; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from upper angle ; 7, 8, 9 

 stalked ; 10, 11 free. Hind wing with vein 3 from close to angle of cell ; 

 4, 5 from angle ; 6) 7 from upper angle ; 8 from middle of cell. 



A. Abdomen fuscous above, 



a. Hind wing with brownish terminal band punctata, 



h. Hind wing without terminal band minima. 



B. Abdomen orange above. 



a. Fore wing with dentate postmedial band jonesi. 



b. Fore wing without dentate postmedial band fuscipennis. 



1627. Hypocrisias punctata. 



Purius ptmctatus, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. i. p. 100 (1884) : Kirby, 



Cat. Het. p. 205. 

 Halisidota minima, Druce, Biol. Centr.-Am., Het. ii. p. 273 (part). 



S. Head and thorax brown, with fulvous-yellow patches on 

 vertex of head, tegulse, and patagia ; legs yellow and brown ; 

 abdomen fuscous brown, the extremity and ventral surface yellow. 

 Pore wing fulvous yellow strongly irrorated and suffused with 

 brown, the medial area especially suffused ; a curved subbasal 



Fig. 124, — Hypocridas punctata, (^ . {. 



series of ochreous spots ; an antemedial spot on cost a or wedge- 

 shaped patch extending to median nervure ; small spots or points 

 in and above end of cell ; a postmedial series of small spots on costa 

 and above vein 6, then obsolescent and incurved ; an irregularly 

 sinuous subterminal series of spots. Hind wing yellowish white ; 

 the veins and a discoidal lunule brown ; a terminal brown band 

 with whitish spots on it towards apex. 



2 . Head, thorax, and abdomen greyer brown ; fore wing with 

 the ground-colour greyer and with hardly any yellow tinge. 



Hab. Guatemala, Las Mercedes {Champion), 2 S type, {Rodriguez) 

 1' 2 Godman-Salvin Coll. Eccp. 42 millim. 



