536 CATALOGUE OF 



16. PSECADIA AURIFLUELLA. 



aurifluella, Hb.-~ pyrausta, Hb. 



West Indies. 



17. PSECADIA NOTATELLA. 



Nivea ; thorax nigro sex guitatus ; pedes nigra fasciati ; aim anticce 

 guttis discalibus punctisque marginalibus nigris. 



Pure white. Palpi and antenna black. Thorax with six 

 black dots in front, with two on the disk and with two hindward. 

 Tibiae and tarsi with black bands. Fore wings with about twenty 

 black dots of various size and shape; costa and adjoining part of 

 exterior border with black points. Length of the body 5 lines ; of 

 the wings 14 lines. 



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

 South America. 



18. PSECADIA? HEMICHRYSELLA. 



Aurato-flava ; pedes postici longi, tibiis fimbriatis ; aim antic® 

 punctis tribus discalibus punctisque marginalibus nigris, vitta 

 postica ceneo-fusca ; posticce nigricantes^ apice aurato-flcivce. 



Gilded yellow. Head somewhat tumid. Tarsi brown above. 

 Hind legs long; tibiae fringed, brown above, except towards the 

 base. Fore wings hardly acute ; an aeneous-brown stripe along the 

 interior border, contiguous to three black points in the disk; mar- 

 ginal points black, very minute; exterior border convex, not oblique ; 

 under side and hind wings blackish, with gilded yellow tips. 

 Length of the body 4 lines ; of the wings 10 lines. 



a. Ega. From Mr. Bates collection. 



19. PSECADIA? ABSOESSELLA. 



Pallide flavo-cinerea ; pedes postici longi, tibiis subpilosis ; alee 

 anticce pallide cervince, subacutce, strigulis interruptis apud 

 venas punctisque marginalibus nigris ; posticce cinerece. 



Pale yellowish cinereous. Head prominent. Antennae slender. 

 Hind legs long; tibise with very short hairs. Fore wings pale fawn- 

 colour, slightly acute, with a few slight interrupted black streaks on 



