1520 CATALOGUE OF 



lines, which are bordered with deeper ochraceous on the inner side ; 

 first line near the base, bent outward ; second a little beyond the 

 middle, straight, not oblique; an ochraceous patch in the disk 

 between the second line and an indistinct zigzag ochraceous sub- 

 marginal line; marginal points blackish; exterior border convex, 

 slightly oblique. Hind wings cinereous. Length of the body 

 4^ lines ; of the wings 9 lines. 



a. St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie's collection. 



Page 1263. 



The genus Parachma and Parachma ochracealis may be 

 annulled, for the latter is the male of Zazaca auratalis, page 1269. 



Genus MARGANA. 



Mas. Corpus sat robustum. Fasciculus frontalis subproductus. 

 Proboscis gracilis, breviuscula. Palpi graciles, squamosi, subarcuati^ 

 oblique ascendentes, verticem superantes ; articulus 3us apice nudus, 

 2o multo brevior. Antennae graciles, dense setulosa?. Abdomen sub- 

 lanceolatum, subtus basi lanuginosum, alas posticas sat superans ; 

 fasciculus apicalis spissus, sat magnus. Pedes sat robusti; tibiae 

 posticae incrassatae, dense fasciculatae. Alas anticae elongatae, per- 

 acutae, costae dimidio basali subconvexo, margine exteriore angu- 

 lato. 



Male. Body rather stout. Frontal tuft slightly prominent. 

 Proboscis slender, rather short. Palpi slender, squamous, slightly 

 curved, obliquely ascending, rising higher than the vertex, twice 

 longer than the breadth of the head ; third joint acute, bare at the 

 tip, very much shorter than the second. Antennae slender, densely 

 setulose. Abdomen tapering very slightly from the base to the tip, 

 extending rather beyond the hind wings, lanuginous beneath towards 

 the base ; apical tuft thick, rather large. Legs rather stout ; hind 

 tibiae incrassated, densely tufted ; spurs slender, moderately long. 

 Wings elongate, moderately broad. Fore wings very acute; costa 

 slightly convex for rather more than half the length from the base ; 

 exterior border angular in the middle. Hind wings with the interior 

 border broadly fringed. 



Margana seclusalis. 



Mas. Cervina ; corpus subtus albidum;*alce lineis tribus obliquis 

 fuscescentibus, la diffusa, 2a denticulata, 3a angulosa, lunulis 



