﻿LEPIDOPTEEA HP:TER0CERA. 1371 



6. Ophisma Macaria. 



Cervina ; abdomen cinereum ; alee anticce fascia latissima apud 

 coatam repanda intus canescente extus nigro-fusca lineas duas 

 fuscas undulatas includente, extus carneo-cinerecB macula dis- 

 call punctisque suhmarginalihus nigris ; posticce fuscce linea 

 angulum versus inter ioreni denticulata raargineque testaceis, 

 FceiD. — Alee posticce playa apud angulum interiorem nigri- 

 cante, 



Phalaena Macaria, Cram. Pap. Exot. ii. 48, pi. 129, f. D. 

 Dysgonia Macaris, H'dbn, Verz. Schmett. 2^*^^ 2642. 

 Ophisma Macaria, Guen, Noct. iii. 239, 1652. 



The male of this species is distinguished from the female by 

 the much broader baud of the fore wings, by having no exterior 

 black spot, and by the hind wiugs having no blackish patch. 



Surinam. 



a. Para. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



h. Santarem. From Mr. Bates' collection. 



7. Ophisma Despagnesi. 



^neo-fusca ; palpi rohusti ; pectus pedesque villosa ; alee anticce 

 acutce^ non falcatce^ apud marginem exteriorem rosece aut jia- 

 vescente-cinerece roseo varice^ lineis duabus iransversis roseo- 

 albis rectis parallelis non obliquis, reniformi e punctis duobus 

 roseo marginatis ; posticce fuscce., margine apicali pallidoy 

 lineis duabus apud angulmn interiorem roseo-albis, 



Ophisma Despagnesi, Guen, Noct, iii. 239, 1653. 



Cayenne. 



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 8. Ophisma Minna. 



Mas. Rufo-fusca^ porphyrina ; thorax testaceo varius ; tarsi 

 flavo annulati ; alee lineis testaceo-cinereis undulatis indis- 

 tinctis interruptis, punctis submarginalibus nigris testaceo 

 notatis ; anticce basi costaque testaceo-cinereis linea recta 

 obliqua duplicata rnarginatis, lineis transversis rufo-fuscis 

 undulatis., litura subapicali squamis purpurascente-albis, orbi- 

 culari fusca punctiformi, reniformi puncto albo notata. 



Ophisma Minna, Guen, Noct. iii. 243, 1661. 

 Brazil. 



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