162 CATALOGUE OF 



culis. Alae mediocriter lata?, non longa& ; anticae apud costam 

 rectae, apice rotundatae, incisuris tribus necnon angulo rotundato 

 medio apud marginem exteriorem subobliquum ; posticae apice 

 rotundatae, margine exieriore suhdenticulato. 



Body fusiform, rather stout. Proboscis moderately long. 

 Palpi as usual. Antennae rather slender. Abdomen much less 

 than twice the length of the thorax. Legs moderately stout ; hind 

 tibiae with four rather short spurs. Wings moderately broad, not 

 long. Fore wings straight along the custa, rounded at the tips ; 

 exterior border slightly oblique, forming a very obtuse and much 

 rounded angle in the middle, which has a slight excavation in front 

 and two shorter and more distinct indentations behind ; inferior 

 veins much as usual. Hind wings rounded at the tips ; exterior 

 border slightly denticulated, somewhat excavated towards the inte- 

 rior angle. 



1. Unzela discrepans. 



Cervina, apud later a subtusque testacea ; ala? anticce fasciis duabus 

 denticulatis subramosis testaceis, plug a magna apicali albido- 

 testacea liiurisque posterioribw nigris ; postica fusco-cervince, 

 apud unguium interiorem testaceo notata, margine interiore 

 subargenteo. 



Fawn-colour, testaceous on each side and beneath. Thorax 

 with a few white hairs on each side and behind. Fore wings with 

 two irregular denticulated and somewhat ramose testaceous bands ; 

 the first basal, broad ; the second communicating with a large api- 

 cal whitish testaceous patch, between which and the interior angle 

 there are some black marks. Hind wings brownish fawn-colour, 

 with a silvery tinge along the interior border, and with some testa- 

 ceous marks by the interior angle. Length of the body 11 lines ; 

 of the wings 20 lines. 



a. Rio Janeiro. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



2. Unzela? Japyx. 



Ferrugineo-fusca ; abdomen purpurascens, fasciis testaceis ; alee 

 antica apices versus testacece, maculis nigris, guttis albis una- 

 que postica cyanea, gutta discali nigra lineisque duabus inte- 

 rioribus lutescenlibus ; postica margine postico latissime 

 nigricante, lituris apud angulum interiorem purpureis. 



Sphinx Japyx, Cram. Pap. Exot. i. 137, pi. 87, f. C. 

 Enyo Japix, Hubn. Verz. Schmett. 132, 1416. 



United States. 



