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CATALOGUE OF 
Male . Brownish cinereous. Abdomen whitish cinereous. 
Fore wings with whitish speckles, which are here and there con- 
fluent; interior and exterior lines black, very zigzag, not distinct; 
reniform mark represented by a white spot. Hind wings whitish 
cinereous, cinereous towards the tips ; fringe whitish. Length ^of 
the body 4 lines ; of the wings 12 lines. 
Bio Janeiro. In Mr. Fry’s collection. 
Genus DAVABA. 
Mas. Corpus sat robustum. Fasciculus frontalis ascend- 
ens, sat magnus. Proboscis brevissima. Palpi validi, pilosi, erecti, 
subcompressi, verticem vix superantes, articulo 3o longi-conico. 
Antennae simplices, sat validae, articulo lo robusto. Abdomen alas 
posticas sat superans. Pedes robusti, pilosi, calcaribus longis. 
Alae longiusculae, sat angustas ; anticae nebulosae, apice rotundatae, 
costa vix convexa ; posticae semihyalinae, lituris nullis. 
Male. Body moderately stout. Frontal tuft rather large, as- 
cending. Proboscis very short. Palpi stout, pilose, erect, slightly 
compressed, hardly rising above the vertex ; third joint elongate- 
conical, about half the length of the second. Antennae simple, 
rather stout ; first joint rather thick. Abdomen extending some- 
what beyond the hind wings. Legs stout, pilose; spurs long. 
Wings rather long and narrow ; fringe long. Fore wings clouded, 
somewhat rounded at the tips; costa hardly convex. Hind wings 
semihyaline, without markings. 
1. Davara Azonaxsalis. 
Mas. Fuscescente-cinerea ; alee anticae albido nigroque conspersae , 
costa lineisque duabus subferrugineis , linea interiore angu- 
lata , linea submarginali valde dentata , lunulis marginalibus 
nigrisy fimbria cinerea basi rufescente ; posticae albidce. 
Male . Brownish cinereous. Fore wings speckled with whitish 
cinereous and with black, slightly ferruginous along the costa and 
with two somewhat ferruginous lines ; interior line angular in 
the middle ; submarginal line very zigzag ; marginal lunules 
black ; fringe cinereous, its basal half reddish ; exterior border mo- 
derately oblique. Hind wings whitish. Length of the body 6 lines ; 
of the wings 13 lines. 
Bio Janeiro. In Mr. Fry’s collection. 
