110 CATALOGUE OF 



Male. Pale testaceous. Head white above. Wings with 

 brown speckles, which are almost obsolete above, but distinct on the 

 under side ; line straight, oblique, indistinct, a little darker than 

 the ground hue on its inner side, but not darker than that about 

 the exterior border; a minute black discal point. Fore wings 

 hardly falcate, with a white black-bordered subapical lunule ; exte- 

 rior border very slightly convex ; costa brown towards the base. 

 Hind wings with the exterior border slightly bent. Length of the 

 body 5^ lines ; of the wings 16 lines. 



Rio Janeiro. In Mr. Fry's collection. 



22. Apicia Uxiaria. 



Mas. Flava ; caput album ; tibice posticce incrassatce ; aim nigro 

 subconspersce, lineis duabus indistinctis cinereis nigro gutta- 

 tis, la fere recta, 2a subundulata, puncto discali nigro, mar- 

 gine exterior e convexo ; anticce subfalcatce, striga apicali 

 obliqua nigra, linea interiore e guttis tribus nigris. 



Male. Yellow, paler beneath. Head white above. Hind 

 tibiae incrassated. Wings thinly and minutely speckled with black, 

 with two lines composed of black dots, which are indistinctly con- 

 nected with cinereous ; first line almost straight ; submarginal line 

 slightly undulating ; a black discal point ; exterior border convex. 

 Fore wings subfalcate, with a black oblique apical streak; an inte- 

 rior line composed of three black dots. Length of the body 6£ lines ; 

 of the wings 15 lines. 



This species is similar to A. spinetaria in structure. 



Rio Janeiro. In Mr. Fry's collection. 



23. Apicia Alphiusaria. 



Mas. Pallide cinerea, nigro conspersa, vix lignicolor ; tibice pos- 

 ticus incrassatce ; alee linea nigricante obliqua subrecta vix 

 undulata, puncto discali nigro, margine exteriore vix fiexo ; 

 anticce vix falcata?, lituris tribus costalibus obscure fuscis, 

 linea costam versus angulata ; posticce linea subtus exteriore 

 tenui arcuata fuscescente. 



Male. Pale cinereous, black-speckled, with a slight wood- 

 coloured tinge. Hind tibia? incrassated. Wings with an oblique, 

 almost straight, but very slightly undulating blackish Hue, and with 



