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4. TJZEDA GIBBOSANA. 



Fcem. Rufescens, subtus cinerea; abdomen subochraceum ; ales 

 anticce falcatce, nigro conspersce, linea interiore nigricante 

 indistincta undulata, linea exteriore lata recta subobliqua 

 saturate rufa antice atienuata, macula subcostali vitrea, strigd 

 discali saturate rufa, costa extus valde truncata, margine \ 

 exteriore antice subexcavato postice perobliquo. 



Female. Beddish, mostly cinereous beneath. Palpi slender, 

 nearly erect, rising as high as the vertex; third joint elongate* 

 conical, full one-fourth of the length of the second. Abdomen pale 

 dull ochraceous. Fore wings falcate, tinged with chalybeous, here 

 and there cinereous, with some black speckles ; interior line blaekisb 5 

 slight, indistinct, undulating; exterior line dark red, broad, 

 straight, slightly oblique, attenuated in front, obsolete towards the 

 costa ; an intermediate subcostal vitreous spot partly covered by an 

 obliquely ascending tuft of scales, bordered on the hinder side by a 

 dark red streak, which joins the exterior line ; an obliquely ascending 

 ferruginous tuft in the disk near the base ; a yellowish patch along 

 the fore part of the exterior border; exterior part of the costa much 

 truncated ; exterior border slightly excavated in front, extremely 

 oblique hindward. Hind wings aeneous-brown. Length of the body 

 5^ — 6 lines ; of the wings 14 — 16 lines. 



a. Ega. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



h. Villa Nova. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



5. UZEDA FLAMMEANA* 



flam mean a, Anon. 



Surinam. 



Genus 59. CATADUPA. 



Mas. Corpus sat robustum. Proboscis nulla. Palpi validi 9 

 pubesceutes, angulati, capitis latitudine longiores; articulus 2us 

 suberectus; 3us porrectus, longi-conicus, 2i triente non longior. 

 Antennas graciles, subpubescentes. Pedes tarsis posticis basi 

 tibiisque posterioribus late fimbriates. Alae anticse subelongata?* 

 apice subrectangulalae, costa basi dilatata et fimbriata spatio medio 

 subexcavata. 



Male. Body moderately stout. Proboscis obsolete. Palpi 

 stout, pubescent, nearly erect, longer than the breadth of the head, 



