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white point near the costa, where it is abruptly bent outward and 
assumes a white hue and is zigzag ; a black whitish-bordered dot 
near the costa between the lines. Hind wings with the line bordered 
with ferruginous on the inner side, marked with a black point near 
the costa. Length of the body 8 lines ; of the wings 20 lines. 
Amazon Region. In Mr. Saunders’ collection. 
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OXYDIA AGLIATA. 
Var. Mas. Obscure olivaceo-fusca ; alee linea nigricante-fusca, 
spatio exteriore pallidiore glaucescente suffuso . 
Var. Foem. Subolivaceo-ochracea ; alee linea fusca extus palliclo 
marginata ; anticee subtus nigro non plagiatee . 
Var. Foem. Albido-cinerea ; alee subochraceo variee , nigro sub- 
tus valde conspersce ; anticee subfalcatee. 
Var. Foem. Albida ; alee anticee falcatee ; posticee plaga nigra 
parva. 
Var , Male. Dark olive-brown. Wings paler, and with a 
glaucous tinge beyond the line, which is blackish brown. 
It much resembles O. noctuitaria , from which it may be distin- 
guished by its more falcate fore wings. 
Var. Female. Ochraceous, with a slight olive tinge. Wings 
hardly paler beyond the line, which is brown, with a paler exterior 
border. Fore wings more falcate than those of the male ; under side 
with no black patch. 
Venezuela. In Mr. Saunders’ collection. 
Var. Female. Whitish cinereous, slightly and irregularly 
tinged with ochraceous, much speckled with black on the under 
side, where there is a distinct black spot near the interior angle of 
the fore wings ; the latter slightly falcate. 
Var. Female. Paler than the preceding variety. Fore wings 
more falcate. Hind wings with a smaller black spot. 
Brazil. In Mr. Saunders’ collection. 
