1502 CATALOGUE OF 



slightly festooned. Length of the body 6 lines ; of the wings 16 



lines. 



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



HYPEEETIS ? TESSELLATA. 



Fcem. Cinereo-fusca ; caput albido nolatum ; palpi brevissimi ; 

 antenna graciles ; alee latiusculce, ochraceo subvaria, litura 

 discali nigricante ; antica? macula quadrata ochraceo inter- 

 lineata punctoque subapicalibus pallide Jlavis ; costa subcon- 

 vexa, margine exteriore angulato antice concavo ; postica 

 margine exteriore angulato. 



Female. Cinereous-brown, more cinereous beneath. Palpi 

 extremely short. Head with a whitish transverse mark between the 

 antenna?, which are slender. Legs smooth, slender; hind tibiae 

 with four short spurs. Wings rather broad, here and there indis- 

 tinctly ochraceous ; discal mark blackish, transverse. Fore wings 

 acute, with a subapical quadrate pale yellow spot, which is inter- 

 sected by an ochraceous line ; a pale yellow point in front of the 

 spot ; costa slightly convex ; exterior border concave between the 

 tips and one-third of the length, where it is angular. Hind wings 

 extending beyond the abdomen ; exterior border angular in the 

 middle. Length of the body 4 lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 



Brazil. In Mr. Saunders' collection. 



HYPEEETIS? QUAD RILINE ATA. 



Fcem. Pallide ochracea ; palpi ascen denies, sat graciles, articulo 

 So minimo ; aim glabra, graciles, calcaribus parvis ; alee sub- 

 elongates, nigro subconspersce, linea interior e ferruginea sub- 

 recta vix angulata, puncto discali nigro ; anticce subacute?, 

 linea exteriore ferruginea subarcuata apud costam retracta, 

 margine exteriore angulato ; posticee subcaudatce. 



Female. Pale ochraceous. Palpi rather slender, obliquely 

 ascending, not rising so high as the vertex; third joint extremely 

 short. Legs smooth, slender ; spurs short. Wings slightly elon- 

 gate, with very few black speckles, and with an interior nearly 

 straight and upright ferruginous line, which forms a rounded right 

 angle near the interior border of the hind wings ; discal point black, 

 minute. Fore wings slightly acute, with a slightly curved ferrugi- 

 nous exterior line, which is abruptly angular towards the costa ; 

 exterior border angular. Hind wings extending a little beyond the 



