1090 CATALOGUE OF 



4. Parathyris Satellitia. 



Mas. Albida, ferrugineo varia ; abdomen fulvum ; alee antica 

 ferruginece, albido-schistaceo tinctce, macula clavata discali 

 fusca, maculis tribus lunatis vitreis guttisque tribus luteis 

 submarginalibus ; posticce ferruginece. 



Male. Whitish, with some ferruginous hairs. Head and palpi 

 ferruginous, the latter with white tips. Autennae and abdomen 

 tawny. Posterior legs ferruginous. Fore wings ferruginous, mostly 

 tinged with whitish slate-colour, and with a brown clavate discal 

 spot ; tips glaucous, adjoining which hue on the inner side there 

 are three white vitreous lunate spots and three luteous dots, which 

 are partly bordered with brown. Hind wings ferruginous. Length 

 of the body 9 lines ; of the wings 22 lines. 



a. Rio Janeiro. From Mr. Stevens' collecion. 



5. Parathyris Noema. 



Fcem. Ferrugineo-fusca ; abdomen albidum fascia guttisque dua- 

 bus posticis nigris ; alee anticce nigro lituratce et bimaculatce 

 maculis nonnullis apicibusque albidis, postica? subcinereee. 



Phalaena (Bombyx) Noema, Cram, Pap. Exot. i. 27, pi. 18, f. E. 



Surinam. 



^>. Parathyris truncata. 



Mas et foem. Cervina ; abdomen subtus fuscum ; alee anticee 

 fasciis quatuor testaceis ex parte fusco marginatis, guttaque 

 submarginali limpida; posticce fuscce, fascia ciliisque tes- 

 taceis. 



Male and female. Dull fawn-colour. Abdomen brown beneath. 

 Femora and tibise dark brown on the inner side. Fore wings with 

 four testaceous bands ; first and second bordered with pale brown on 

 the outer side ; first straight, at one-third of the length ; second un- 

 dulating, at beyond the middle; third almost straight, at three- 

 fourths of the length ; a pale brown space between it and the fourth, 

 which is very slightly oblique, and has a dark brown spot on its outer 

 side in front of the middle ; this spot is accompanied by a small 

 limpid dot. Hind wings brown, with a testaceous fringe and with 

 a testaceous curved middle band, which is most distinct beneath. 

 Length of the body 7^—9 lines ; of the wings 15 — 18 lines. 



a, b. Rio Janeiro. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



