196 INSECTA SAUNDERSIANA. 
slightly gray; wing-ribs and veins pitchy; scales pale tawny; poisers 
yellow. Length of the body 44 lines ; of the wings 9 lines. 
South America. 
Puinorora TEMPERATA, Mas. 
Fusca, flavo varia, antennis nigris, pedibus flavis, alis subcinereis. 
Body dark brown: head convex and adorned with a yellow mark 
above the base of the feelers: breast and sides of the chest yellow in front ; 
each side of the chest adorned with two oblique yellow bands, of these the 
front pair are short and approach very near each other on the back, the 
hind pair are more remote and extend above the base of the wings as far as 
each side of the fore border of the scutcheon ; above the latter are two short 
stripes, and its sides and hind border are adorned with a yellow semicircle : 
abdomen yellow beneath and at the tip ; hind borders of the dorsal segments 
adorned with yellow bands which are interrupted in the middle, and become 
successively narrower and less distinct from the base to the tip: legs 
yellow: the other characters like those of the preceding species. Length 
of the body 4% lines; of the wings 8 lines. 
South America. 
PARISUS, n. g. 
Phthiria affinis : areola 1a posterior margine remota. 
Allied to Phthiria, but the first posterior areolet is closed at some 
distance from the border. 
Parisus parercuus, Fem., Plate 5, fig. 8. 
Niger, albido-hirtus, scutello abdominisque apice fulvis, antennis basi pe- 
dibusque flavis, alis albidis. 
Body black, clothed with long whitish hairs: eyes black; all the 
facets very small: sucker black, as long as the chest: first and second 
joints of the feelers pale yellow: scutcheon tawny: abdomen obconical, 
not longer than the chest; tip tawny: legs yellow, long and slender: 
wings whitish; wing-ribs yellow; veins tawny, yellow at the base and 
along the fore border; poisers yellow. Length of the body 14 line; of 
the wings 4 lines. 
Cape. 
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fa ‘ i “as > 2 
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