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CATALOGUE OF 
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Ecpanthekia l^ta. 
Male. Var. Bands of tlie -fore wings more interrupted, and 
composed of smaller spots. Hind wings wholly white, except a 
streak towards the end of the interior border, and a costal subapical 
dot, which are blackish. 
Brazil. In Mr. Saunders’ collection. 
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Aloa lanceolata. 
Fcem. Alba ; palpi apice nigri ; antennae subpectinatce, corpore 
paullo breviores ; abdomen alas posticas triente snperans , 
supra rufum , guttis nigris trivittatum ; pedes graciles , /on- 
giusculi , nigro vittati , coxis anticis rufis ; alee longae , angustce . 
Female. White. Proboscis black. Palpi with black tips. 
Antennae minutely pectinated, almost three-fourths of the length of 
the body ; branches black* Abdomen extending for full one-third 
of its length beyond the hind wings ; dorsum bright red, with three 
rows of black dots. Legs rather long and slender, with black 
stripes; fore coxae red. Wings long and narrow; exterior border 
extremely oblique ; third inferior vein full eight times further from 
the fourth than from the second, and hardly further from the second 
than the second is from the first. Length of the body 6 lines; of 
the wings 16 lines. 
This species is of somewhat peculiar structure, and may form a 
new genus. 
St. Domingo. In Mr. Saunders’ collection. 
Aloa vacillans. 
Fcem. Alba; abdomen luteum, vitta guttulari nigra , subtus fus- 
cum aut albidum maculis lateralibus nigris ; pedes fusci , 
coxis femoribusque luieo vittatis ; alee pallide fuscce, anticee 
apud costam albee guttis nonnunquam discalibus nigris. 
Female. White. Antennae black. Abdomen luteous, with a 
dorsal stripe of black dots; under side brown, with two rows of black 
spots on each side. Legs brown ; coxae and femora with luteous 
