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excavated along the exterior border ; cilise partly whitish. Length 

 of the body 8 lines ; of the wings 13 lines. 



a, b. Port Natal. From M. Gueinzius' collection. 



5. LOPHURA CONTINUA. 



Ferruginea, subtiis rufescens ; thorax vittis duabus obscure fuscis 

 intus albido marginatis ; alee anticce strigis obscurioribus 

 transversis, guttis duabus discalibus nigris, fascia lata inter- 

 rupta nigra apud marginem exteriorem, plagague trigona 

 nigricante apud marginem interiorem ; poslicce lutece, mar- 

 gine lata nigricante strigaque apud angulum interiorem fer- 

 ruginea. 



Ferruginous, reddish beneath. Thorax with two dark brown 

 stripes, which have whitish inner borders. Fore wings with darker 

 transverse streaks, and with two black discal dots, with a broad in- 

 terrupted irregular blackish band along the exterior border, and 

 with a large triangular blackish patch on the interior border. Hind 

 wings luteous, with a broad blackish exterior border, which con- 

 tains a broad pale ferruginous streak by the interior angle, and is 

 somewhat ferruginous at the tip. Length of the body 13 lines; of 

 the wings 24 lines. 



a. Spirito Sancto, Brazil. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



b. Brazil. From M. Becker's collection. 



Genus 8. CALLIOMMA. 



Corpus robustum. Caput productum, conicum. Antennas 

 setaeeae, subserrato-setosae, thorace paullo longiores. Abdomen ob- 

 lanceolatum. Pedes sat validi ; tibiae posticae calcaribus quatuor 

 mediocriter lougis. Alae mediocriter latae ; anticae margine exte- 

 riore undulato aut excavato aut denticulato ; posticae margine exte- 

 riore subexcavato. 



Sphinx, p., Linn. ; Fabr. 



Oreus, p., et Hemeroplanes, p., et Amblvpterus, p., H'ubn. Verz. 



Schmett. 133, 136. 

 Calliomma, Boisd. MSS. 



Body stout. Head prominent, conical. Antennae setaceous, 

 minutely serrate-setose, a little longer than the thorax. Abdomen 

 oblanceolate. Legs rather stout ; hind tibiae with four moderately 

 long spurs. Wings moderately broad. Fore wings undulating, or 



