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CrATOPTERA ? RECURVARIA. 



Testacea ; alee fascia tenui obliqua nigro interlineata et punctata 

 apud costam alba ; anticce falcatce, strigis tribus costalibus 

 obliquis nigricantibus, macula postica nigra ; posticce macula 

 postica ochracea ; quatuor subtus fusco nebulosce macula dis- 

 cali cinerea rotunda punctum nigrum includente. 



Cratoptera recurvaria, Herr.-Sch. Exot. Schm. pi. 84, f. 483, 484. 



Venezuela. 



Gynopteryx? pr^lataria. 



Mas. Ferruginea ; thorax antice jlavescens ; alee fimbria albida, 

 subtus cinerece fascia marginali cervina lineam nigram denta- 

 tam includente, anticce subfalcalce, costa flavescente, lituris 

 subapicalibus cinereis, margine exteriore subflexo ; posticce 

 angulo interiore producto. 



Polla prselataria, Herr.-Sch. Exot. Schm. pi. 72, f. 417, 418. 



Brazil. 



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Gynopteryx unicata. 



Mas. Late ochracea ; vertex albidus ; antennce setulosce ; abdo- 

 minis latera subfasciculata; alee amplce,linea obliqua recta 

 saturatiore extus pallido marginata apud costam angulata, 

 puncto discali nigro ; anticce subfalcatce, fasciis duabus pur- 

 purascente-cinereis. 



Male. Bright ochraceous, paler beneath. Vertex whitish. 

 Palpi obliquely ascending, not rising so high as the vertex ; third 

 joint extremely small. Antennae minutely setulose. Abdomen ex- 

 tending a little beyond the hind wings, with a few minute lateral 

 tufts. Wings ample, with a deeper ochraceous straight line, pale- 

 bordered on the outer side, extending from the middle of the inte- 

 rior border of the hind wings nearly to the tips of the fore wings, 

 where it is abruptly bent inward ; discal point black. Fore wings 

 subfalcate, with two purplish cinereous bands ; first band interior, 

 interrupted ; second submarginal, much attenuated in front ; costa 

 slightly convex ; exterior border concave. Hind wings with the 

 interior angle prominent. Length of the body 7 lines ; of the wings 

 18 lines. 



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