1194 CATALOGUE OF 



2. LONOMIA APICALIS. 



Fcem. Subpurpureo-cervina ; alee fasciis duabus angustis fus- 

 cis, la arcuata et angulosa, 2a margine extus pallidiore, fas- 

 ciaque diffusa angulosa pallida. 



Female. Lilac fawn-colour. Wings with two slender brown 

 bands; the first at one-fourth of the length of the wing, curved and 

 zigzag ; the second extending from the tips of the fore wings to a 

 little beyond the middle of the interior border of the hind wings ; 

 its outer side is deeply but irregularly bordered with paler brown, and 

 between the latter and the exterior border there is an irregular dif- 

 fuse zigzag pale band. Length of the body 10 lines ; of the wings 

 38 lines. 



a. Eio Janeiro. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



b. c. Rio Janeiro. From Mr. Children's collection. 



3. LONOMIA OBLIQUA. 



Fcem. Testaceo-cervina ; thorax posticus et abdomen albido- 

 testacea ; tibiae tarsique fusca ; alee fascia angusta subrecia 

 perobliqua fusca intus albido marginata, extus cinerascentes, 

 anticce guttis duabus discalibus fuscis. 



Female. Testaceous fawn-colour. Abdomen and hind part of 

 the thorax whitish testaceous. Tibiae and tarsi brown. Wings 

 with a slender almost straight very oblique brown band, which has 

 a whitish border on the inner side, and extends from the tips of the 

 fore wings to the middle of the interior border of the hind wings ; 

 the wings along the outer side of this band are grayish, which hue 

 is separated from the fawn-colour between it and the exterior border 

 by an irregular undulating line. Fore wings with two brown discal 

 dots, one behind the other. Length of the body 10 — 11 lines; of 

 the wings 34 — 40 lines 



a. Brazil. Presented by E. Doubleday, Esq. 



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



c. Brazil. From Mr. Argent's collection. 



4. LONOMIA ALBIGUTTA. 



Mas. Ochracea ; antennae testacece ; tibice tarsique cinerea ; alee 

 fascia angusta obliqua fusca, subtus nigro guttatce; antica vix 

 falcatce y albo biguttatce. 



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