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terior side by a double transverse undulating line; hind wings pale 

 cinereous, with two transverse lines and very broad borders of a 

 brownish hue. Length of the body 5 — 6 lines; of the wings 12 

 lines. 



a — e. New York. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 

 /. Massachusetts. From Prof. Sheppard's collection. 



20. Xylophasia libera. 



Testaceo-cana ; thorax fascia vittisque duabus nigris ; alee anticce 

 disco et margine exteriore ex "parte fuscis nigro strigatis, strigis 

 duabus lunulisque marginalibus liturisque costalibus nigris, 

 annulis discalibus nigro marginatis ; postica cinerece, ciliis 

 pallidis. 



Xylophasia cariosa ? 



Male. Testaceous hoary. Thorax with a black band in front, 

 and with a black stripe on each side. Fore wings partly brown and 

 streaked with black in the disk and along the exterior border, in the 

 middle of which there are two lanceolate streaks ; a row of blackish 

 marks along the costa ; discal ringlets with black borders ; exterior 

 border with black lunules. Hind wings cinereous, with pale ciliee. 

 Length of the body 5 — 6 lines; of the wings 14 lines. 



a. New York. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



South America. 



21. Xylophasia dentebna. 



Femora postica basi fasciculo longo lanuginoso rufo aut ochraceo ; 

 alee anticce pallide ochracece, denticulis acutissimis, angulo 

 margineque interioribus, ciliis et denticulo antico fuscis, striga 

 ochracea, macula reniformi quadrata apud medium angustata 

 nebulis olivaceis marginata, litura marginali rufescente ; 

 postica nigro conspersce, subiridescentes. 



Xylophasia denterna, Guen. Noct. i. 140, 222. 



Brazil. Colombia. 



Eesembles Cucullia Lychnitis. 



