1310 CATALOGUE OF 



Group ? 



36. Hypeechiria eeytheops. 



Alce-flavo aurantiacce ; anticce puncto discali lineaque transversa 

 rubrescentibus ; postica macula ocellari rubra nigro cincta 

 medio albida, lineaque transversa fusco-violacea. 



lo erythrops, Blanch.; Gay, Hist, de Chile, ZooL vii. 59, 1. Atlas , 

 Zool. Lep. pL 4, f. 2. 



Coquimbo. 



Group 22. 



Mas. Corpus sat robustum. Antennse late pectinatae, apice 

 nud&, thorace multo breviores. Pedes validi, pilosissimi, brevius- 

 culi. Alae anticse falcatae, apud costam rectae, apices versus con- 

 vexas, niargine exteriore obliquo unduloso. Fcem. — Corpus crassum. 

 Antenna sirnplices. 



Male. Body moderately stout. Palpi very pilose, not ex- 

 tending so far as the head. Antennae deeply pectinated, bare 

 at the tips, much shorter than the thorax. Abdomen extending 

 nearly as far as the hind wings. Legs stout, very pilose, rather 

 short. Fore wings straight along the costa to beyond half the 

 length, convex from thence to the tips, which are falcate, oblique 

 and undulating along the exterior border ; interior angle rounded ; 

 three inferior veins; second very much further from the third than 

 from the first. Female. — Body very stout. Antennas simple. 



37. Hyperchieia metapyeeha. 



Mas. Pallide ferruginea ; antennae testacece ; thorax nigro vitta- 

 tus ; abdomen apice testaceum, subtus rubrum nigro fasciatum ; 

 alee anticm apud costam viridescentes, macula discali albido- 

 testacea suhrotunda nigro marginata et signata, subtus testacecB 

 fascia interrupta rufo-fusca ; posticce fascia subundulosa ni- 

 gricante maculaque subrotunda discali flava fusco marginata, 

 subtus purpurascentes. 



Male. — Pale ferruginous. Antennas testaceous. Thorax with 

 a short black stripe which widens in front. Abdomen testaceous at 

 the tip; under side bright red, with blackish bands. Fore wings 

 with an indistinct greenish tinge along the costa ; discal spot 

 whitish testaceous, nearly round, with a blackish border, and with a 

 blackish mark in its disk ; an oblique band beyond three-fourths of 



