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South America. 
5. SlCYA DIRECTARIA. 
Mas. Luteo-flava; alee anticce vix faleatee , viridescente tinctce , 
lineis duabus reeds albis extus olivaceo-jlavo marginatis , 
spatio postico roseo-carneo , puncto discali nigro ; posticce sor - 
cfo’de carnece , Ziiara angulum interiorem nigricante strigis 
marginata. 
Sicya directaria, P4aZ. i. 105, 162. 
Colombia. 
Genus 17. HETEROLOCHA. 
Statura gracilis. Frons rotundata. Palpi graciles, rostri- 
fonnes aut incumbentes, frontem superantes. Tibiae non incras- 
satae. Alae llavae, maculis ferrugineis ; fimbria brevis, concolor ; 
anticae acutae, margine exteriore saepe angulato; posticae mar- 
gine exteriore flexo aut angulato, non inciso. Mas . — Antennae 
longe pectinatae, apice filiformes. Fcem . — Abdomen crassum, 
carinatum, apice acutum. 
Heterolocha, Lederer , V. Z. B . W. iii. 207. Guen. Phal. i. 105. 
Metrocampa, p., Herr.-Sch. 
Body slender. Front rounded. Palpi slender, rostriform or 
incumbent, extending beyond the front. Antennae of the male with 
long slender branches. Abdomen of the female thick, keeled, acute. 
Hind tibiae not incrassated. Wings yellow, with ferruginous spots, 
of which the largest is apical; fringe short. Fore wings acute; 
exterior border often angular. Hind wings with the exterior border 
bent or angular, not notched. 
South America. 
1. Heterolocha Rumiaria. 
Fcem. Lcete flava ; alee atomis obscurioribus , linea maculari 
ferruginea albido punctata ; anticce linea interiors subarcuata , 
linea exteriore maculis duabus magnis marginalibus terminata 
apud costam nigricante angulata. 
Heterolocha rumiaria, Guen . Phal. i. 107, 166. 
Quito. 
