﻿1422 CATALOGUE OF 



with a purplish and reddish tinge, here and there varied with testa- 

 ceous; a pale basal line, which is slightly undulating, and obsolete 

 towards the interior border; beyond it another pale line, which is 

 straight, and is contiguous to two black spots by the interior border ; 

 a cinerous tinge between it and the third line, which is black and 

 denticulated ; two or three undulating brown indistinct median lines ; 

 exterior line pale, straight, and oblique, except towards the costa, 

 where it is retracted and undulating, bordered with black and with a 

 row of black points along its inner side, between which and thereni- 

 forra there is a blackish brown subquadrate patch ; the reddish part 

 of the wing ends in a denticulated border just beyond the above line, 

 and the marginal space is pale cinereous- fawn, contains two rows 

 of black dots, having between them the submarginal line, which is 

 pale, indistinct, and denticulated ; orbicular forming an oblong 

 whitish dot; reniform large, very pale testaceous, and containing 

 two black dots. Hind wings brown, with the exterior line and its 

 accompaniments distinct towards the interior angle, near which the 

 exterior border is pale cinereous. Length of the body 9 — lOj lines ; 

 of the wings 20 — 24 lines. 



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

 h. Bogota. From Mr. Stevens' collection. 



South America. 



K. Statura magna. . . - . - expediens, Walk. 

 B. Statura mediocris. 



A, Alse anticae fascia albida 



A. Alee anticae venis non albis. - - Chiliensis, Guen. 



B. Alae anticsB venis albis. - - - Cedica, Cram, 



B. Alae anticae fascia nulla albida. 



A. Alae anticae f^isciis duabus uigris. ^ - Ora, Cram, 



B. Alse anticae fascia una obscura. 



a. Alae posticai fasciatae. - - - profana, Walk. 



b. Al£e posticae non fasciatag. - - delinquens, Walk. 



9. Ophiusa Chiliensis. 



0. torridae simillima ; palporum articulus Sus longior : alee anticce y 

 linea interiore magis convex a, fascia pallida angustiore et plus | 

 contracta^ linea exteriore magis fiexa, maculis duabus apicali' * 

 bus coniiguis, 



