154 CATALOGUE OP 



Una, vitta suhcostali fusca antice ochraceo marginata^ fascia 

 interrupta fusca maculaque ochraeea apud angulum interiorem 

 connexis ; posticce linea submarginali fusca strigaque rnarginali 

 ochraeea connexis. 



Male. White. Head black, with three white spots on each 

 side. Palpi black, porrect, extending much beyond the head, with 

 two white bands on the underside; third joint lanceolate, rather 

 shorter than the second. Antennae moderately pectinated. Thorax 

 black, with two large white spots on each side; teguke oehra- 

 ceous, bordered with white ; hind part white. Abdomen extending 

 a little beyond the hind wings, with three brown lines ; second 

 and third segments with a quadrate ochraceous spot on each 

 side. Legs blackish above. Wings whitish, nearly hyaline. Fore 

 wings with a brown subcostal stripe, which is bordered with ochra- 

 ceous in front, and occupies the apical space of the wing ; an inter- 

 rupted brown band across the end of the discal areolet, connected 

 with a large ochraceous spot on the interior angle. Hind wings 

 with a brown submarginal line, which is connected with a short 

 ochraceous streak on the hind part of the exterior border. Length 

 of the body 7 — 1\ lines ; of the wings 22—24 lines. 



a> b. Ega. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



Genus PEBICOPXS. 



Pericopis eorata. 



Foem. Rufescenfe-fusca ; caput et thorax dense pilosa ; palpi 

 porrecti, pilosi, caput paullo superantes, articulo 3o parvo 

 acuto ; abdomen albo conspersum, apice oehraceum, albo bivit- 

 tatum ; alee anticce alio conspersce, striga discali alba brevi 

 lata obliqua ; posticus lutece, nigro venosce y margine lato rufes- 

 cente-fusco. 



Female. Dark reddish brown. Head and thorax thickly pilose. 

 Proboscis yellow. Palpi porrect, pilose, extending a little beyond 

 the head ; third joint acute, minute. Abdomen white-speckled, 

 ochraceous at the tip, extending a little beyond the hind wings, with 

 a white stripe on each side ; under side with a white stripe. Fore 

 wings speckled with white ; a short broad oblique white streak in the 

 disk across the end of the areolet. Hind wings luteous, with a broad 

 dark reddish brown border, which is speckled with white on the 



