1972 



CATALOGUE OF 



Male. Pale cinereous fawn-colour. Palpi slightly ascending 

 much longer than the breadth of the head; second joint slightly 

 fringed above; third lanceolate, less than half the length of the 

 second. Antennae setose. Abdomen extending a little beyond the 

 hind wings, with small tufts along each side beyond the* middle • 

 apical tuft small, slightly compressed. Legs smooth ; posterior 

 femora slightly fringed beneath. Wings broad, elongate! Fore 

 wings acute, with a diffuse oblique brownish middle band, with an 

 exterior zigzag brown line, with a more exterior line of brown points 

 and with a submarginal zigzag cinereous line, whi< ,, e dly 



bordered with brown on its inner side; marginal points blackish • 

 orbicular and reniform marks whitish, the lal 

 blackish points, interrupting the brownish band: exterior border 

 convex moderately oblique. Bind wings is, broadlv 



brownish-bordered ; marginal points brown. I the body 



7 lines; of the wings 20 lines. ' 



Brazil. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



THYRIDOSPILA ? YK ARIA. 



Mas. Pallide ochracea ; pa/pi capitis lal Imqiores, 



ariiculo 2o apicem versus subconvexo, 3o U . antenna' 

 selosm; thoracis latera anticaalba; pedes antici fimbria** ; 

 alee fmco canspersaf % toatio margina ' 



dualms nigricantibus obliquis undulaiis, macula vitrei, linea 



submarginali c guilts nigricantibus ; antic um t linea 



basalt fusca undvlata, gutta vitrea, margi iere smgu- 

 lato ; postiac margins exleriore subbidenlaio. 



Male. Pale ochraceous. Body whitish beneath. Palpi squa- 

 mous, twice longer than the breadth of the head ; second joint 

 sliohtly convex above towards the tip; third lanceolate, much shorter 

 than the second. Antenna? setose. Thorax white on side in 



front. Abdomen not extending beyond the hind apical tuft 



very small. Fore femora and fore tibia? fringed beneath. Wings 

 brown-speckled, pale fawn-colour towards the ex rder, with 



two undulating oblique blackish lines, of which the first touches the 

 outer side of a vitreous discal spot : a submarginal line of blackish 

 dots, which are most distinct in the fore wings j h a 



brown line which borders the inner side of a ferruginous band and 

 agrees with the second line in the hind wings but n >t in the fore 

 wings. Fore wings subfalcate, with an undulating brown line near 



