CATALOGUE OF 



Body rather slender. Proboscis rather short. Palpi lone- 

 compressed, obiquely ascending; second joint slightly piff- 

 hud hnear, corneal at the tip, a little more than half the Ienghlf 



oftlThot ^rj 1 ^ SelUl ° Se ' a ^«t three-fourths of the length 

 ot the body. Abdomen not extending beyond the hind winU 

 Legs rather stent, almost bare ; hind tibia with rather Ion. spur " 

 W ngs moderate) ith gl . ht vitreous inark . n ft dbk a e pu s 



wi^shghtljtubfSte. 11 the raiddle ' hald,y d ™ tM - F - 



1. Platydia flavagalis. 

 Mzs.—Fulvescente-flava; alee purpurascente-fusco conmwrm et 



marginal* ; antic* casta nan conspersa, linea exteriore puncta 

 dua vitrea includente ; postic* margine incarnato, gullis apud 

 unguium inter tor em tribus nigris, fascia basalt angusta, ma- 

 cults tribus dtscahbus vitrei*. Faem.— Major, obscurior ■ 

 at* antic* maculam unam vitream includente. 



Platydia flavagalis, Guen. Belt, et Pyral. 15, 5. 



Brazil. Colombia. 



2. Platydia aueagalis. 



Fcem.V. flavagaliW/ma, major, cameo fusca ; al* antic* casta 

 flam, line* mterioris angulis acutioribus ; postic* maculis 

 vtlrets distmctioribus. 



Platydia auragalis, Guen. Belt, et Pyral. 16, 6. 

 Cayenne. 



3. Platydia mollealis. 



Mas. Lignicolor subtus cinerea luteo varia ; palpi nigra notati • 

 at* lunula dzscali vitrea, fascia exteriore fusca lineam inclu- 

 dente duphcatam pallidum subundulatam nigro marginatum • 

 antic* annulo > interior* discali vitreo, plaga exteriore discali 

 atbtclu, tinea basalt nigra transversa interrupta, fasciis duabus 

 mtermediis fuscts ; postic* fascia exteriore valde diffusa. 

 Male. Wood-colour. Wings beneath cinereous and varied 

 with luteous. Palpi with black marks. Thorax with pale speckles 

 Wings with a discal vitreous lunule and with an exterior irregular 

 brown band which contains a double pale slightly undulating 



