LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1429 



3. PSALIODES NUCLEATA. 



Foem. Fvsca; alee anticce aurato varite, fascia interior e pallida, 

 spatio basali saturatiore,puncto discali a/60, linea submarginali 

 tenui albida dentibus rotundatis, macula subapico.li ; postica 

 fusco-cinerece, lunula discali lineisque duabus saturate fuscis. 



Psaliodes nucleata, Guen. Phal, ii. 481, 1698. 



Brazil. 



4. Psaliodes inundulata. 



Mas et ftem. Testaceo-alba ; alee antica fasciis tribus obliquia 

 parallelis ligneo-fuscis, 3a apicem versus fracta, spaiiis inter- 

 mediis interlineaiis ; posticee angusta, sordide alba % lituris 

 nullis. 



Psaliodes inundulata, Guen, Phal, ii. 482, 1699. 



Colombia. 



5. Psaliodes detractata. 



Foem. Pallide viridescens ; palpi longissimi, graciles, fimbriati, 

 articulo So lanceolato ; antennce robustce ; alee antica? acutce, 

 fasciis tribus fuscis obliquis rectis subparallelis, la 3aque valde 

 excavatis, vitta discali fusca. 



Female. Dull pale green, more cinereous beneath. Palpi 

 slender, fringed, nearly twice longer tban the breadth of the head ; 

 third joint lanceolate, hardly one-third of the length of the second. 

 Antennae stout. Abdomen pale cinereous. Fore wings acute, with 

 three oblique straight nearly parallel brown bands, of which the first 

 (which is basal) and the third are especially excavated and irregular; 

 a brown discal stripe traversing the bands ; costa and exterior border 

 slightly convex, the latter very oblique. Length of the body 3 lines ; 

 of the wings 10 lines. 



a. Venezuela. From Mr. Dyson's collection. 



Genus 33. CHALASTRA. 



Foem. Corpus sat robustum. Fasciculus frontalis productus. 

 Proboscis brevis. Palpi lati, porrecti, rostriformes, capitis latitudine 

 non breviores; articulus 3us conicus, parvus. Antennae graciles. 

 Pedes sat graciles ; tibiae postieas calcaribus quatuor longis. Alao 

 elongatae, latiusculae ; antieae obtusae, margine exteriore antico ex- 

 cavato ; posticae subdentatae. 



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