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7. Prodenia LATIFASCIA. 



Testacea ; alee anticce fascia nigro-cinerea fasciaque exteriore cana 

 lineam albam submarginalem includente, vena mediana, striga 

 brevi obliqua discali annulisque duobus discalibus albido- 

 testaceis ; posticce albce, opalince. 



Testaceous. Fore wings with a blackish gray band near the 

 base, and with a hoary exterior band, which includes a white sub- 

 marginal line, the latter proceeding from a white apical spot ; 

 median vein and a short oblique discal streak whitish testaceous, the 

 latter approximate to two discal ringlets of the same hue. Hind 

 wings white, opaline. Length of the body 7 lines ; of the wings 16 

 lines. 



Jamaica. In Mr, Saunders' collection. 



South America. 



8. Prodenia Androgea. 



Cervinea ; alee anticce fuscce, luteo albidoque figuratce, linea trans- 

 versa submarginali flava, lineolis marginalibus albidis, plaga 

 apicali antice incisa cervina ; posticce alba?, opalince. 



Phalaena-Noctua Androgea, Cram. Pap. Exot. iv. 42, pi. 310, f. D. 

 Prodenia Androgea, Guen. Noct. i. 161, 255. 



Surinam. 



9. Prodenia? Phytolacca. 



Ferruginea ; caput et thorax testaceo univittata; thorax strigis 

 quatuor obliquis lateribus albidis ; abdomen testaceum, vitta 

 fasciisque cinereis ; alee anticce ex parte pallidiores, macularum 

 raarginibus fasciisque obliquis cinereis ; posticce nigro-cine- 

 rece, basi testacece. 



Phalsena-Noctua Phytolacca, Anon. Ins. Sarin, i. 81, pi. 40. 



Surinam. 



Mauritius. 



10. Prodenia testaceoides. 



Fusca ; thorax lineolis transversis albidis ; abdomen testaceum ; 

 alee antica apud margines pallidiores, nigro strigatce, annutis 

 discalibus lineisque transversis albidis nigro marginatis, vena 

 mediana, fascia submarginali maculaque apicali albidis ; pos- 

 ticce albce, opalince, f us co vix marginatce, 



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