LEPIDOPTERA HETEROCERA. 1361 



20. DlRPHTA HlRCIA. 



Mas. Fusca; abdomen luteum, nigra fasciatum ; alai gutta dis- 

 cali nigra, antica fusco rufescente testaceo glaucoque fasciatce, 

 posticce ferruginece , fusco bifasciatce. 



Phalaena-Bombyx Attacus Hircia, Cram. Pap. Exot. i. 49, pi. 30, 



f. G. 

 Phricodia Hircia, H'ubn. Verz. Schmett. 187, 1925. 



Male. Head and thorax brown. Abdomen luteons, with 

 black bands. Wings with a black dot on each disk. Fore wings 

 at the base pale brown, which colour is succeeded by a much paler 

 hue ; then follows a brown band dilated in front ; then a pale reddish 

 band enclosing" the discal dot ; next comes a testaceous brown- 

 bordered band, and lastly a glaucous band along the exterior border. 

 Hind wings ferruginous, paler, and with two brown bands towards 

 the exterior border. 



Surinam. 



21. Dirphia Amalia. 



Mas. Fusca ; antenna fulvce : abdomen ochraceum, nigro fascia- 

 tum ; ala? basi palltdiores, gutta discali nigra, margine exte- 

 riore cano, apice fusca?, anticce testaceo bifasciata?, posticce 

 fascia obscure fusca. 

 PhalaBna-Bombyx Amalia, Cram. Pap. Exot. iv. 186, pi. 383, 



f. B. 

 Periphoba Amalia, H'ubn. Verz. Schmett. 187, 1928. 



Male. Brown. Antennas tawny. Abdomen orange, with 

 black bands. Wings paler towards the base, each with a black dis- 

 cal dot, and with a hoary exterior border ; tips brown. Fore wings 

 with two testaceous bands ; hind wings with a brown band. 



Surinam. 



Group 10. 



Corpus robustum. Palpi caput non superantes. Antenna 1 

 subsetosae, vix serratae, thorace non longiores. Alae non latae ; an- 

 tics apud costam rectse, apice subacuminatae, margine exteriore 

 recto sat obliquo ; posticae abdomen non superantes. 



Female. Body stout. Palpi hardly extending as far as the 

 head. Antennae very minutely setose, hardly serrated, as long as 

 the thorax. Abdomen extending as far as the hind wings. Wings 



