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7. Lexis ateicolor. 



Nigro-fusca ; thorax et alarum margines nonnunquam plus minusve 

 ferruginei ; alee lineis transversis undulatis nigris, fascia stib- 

 marginali lunulisque submarginalibus bene determinatis ; 

 antic ce orbiculari et reniformi disiinctis^ hac D-formi, ilia 

 elliptica ; posticce obseuriores. 



Letis atricolor, Guen. Noct, iii. 151, 1538. 



Haiti. 



a—d. St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie's collection. 

 e. St. Domingo. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 

 /. Honduras. From Mr. Dysons collection. 

 g. Para. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



h. West Coast of America. Presented by Capt. Kellett and Lieut. 

 Wood. 



8. Letis intracta. 



Fcem. Cervina, subtus pallide fusca ; alee lineis transversis undu- 

 latis et angulosis lunulisque submarginalibus fuscis^ his 

 attenuatis ; anticce lineis costam versus ex parte subobsoletis, 

 lunulis submarginalibus extus pallido notatis, orbiculari 

 rotunda minima, reniformi parva angusta. 



Female. Fawn-colour, pale brown beneath. Wings with un- 

 dulating and zigzag transverse brown lines, which are most nume- 

 rous on the hind wings ; submarginal lunules brown, slender. Fore 

 wings with the lines almost obsolete on the fore part, excepting the 

 middle and submarginal bands; submarginal lunules with a pale 

 mark on the exterior side of each ; orbicular spot round, very small ; 

 reniform small, narrow. Length of the body 10 lines; of the 

 wings 28 lines. 



a. St. Domingo. From Mr. Tweedie's collection. 



9. Letis incipiens. 



Mas. Ferrugineo'fusca, subtus pallide fusca ; palpi subtus nigrican- 

 tes, articulo So basi albido ; antennce sat ciliatce ; abdomen guttis 

 nigricantibus ; alcB nigro conspersce, lineis transversis undula- 

 tis nigricantibus, linea media nigra magis determinata^ fascia 

 submarginali cinereo-nigra incompleta ex parte dilatata, lunu- 

 lis submarginalibus et marginalibus nigris distinctis remotis 

 pallido vnarginatis ; anticce orbiculari nigricante rotunda 

 minima, reniformi indistincta, litura exteriore transversa 

 inter rupta alba. 



