QUENTALIA. By Dr. W. Schatts. 687 
buff, the hindwings with a geminate postmedial dark line, outcurved, the two lines almost meeting on inner 
margin where they are shaded with lilacine white; a dark shade on termen at anal angle. Expanse: Male 
32 mm; female 40 mm. Volcan de Santa Maria, Guatemala. 
Q. intranea Dogn. (89 g). Male: Head avellaneous. Collar and thorax mottled clay colour and pinkish inlranea. 
cinnamon with some white hairs. Abdomen pinkish buff, with chestnut brown dorsal tufts on basal half. 
Forewing: base tawny mottled with rufous on costa, and some benzo brown and white scales on base of median; 
traces of an antemedial rufous line; cell and beyond to postmedial light buff faintly suffused with pale olive; 
a fine medial line, rufous from costa to median, then fuscous and double to inner margin; two black points on 
discocellular; postmedial line inbent from costa, slightly sinuous, tawny; subterminal parallel with postmedial, 
lunular, fuscous outwardly edged with white; space between lines partly cinnamon, between veins 4 and 6 
irrorated with fuscous; termen cinnamon, darker on sinus below apex, towards inner margin partly cream 
colour. Hindwing cream colour; a black discal spot; inner margin narrowly ferruginous; postmedial line pale 
tawny, distinct; subterminal faint and very fine and lunular; an orange cinnamon space at anal angle. Wings 
below cream colour; forewing with a cinnamon shade below costa at base; discal spot on hindwing black, well 
defined, the subterminal line better defined than above and with a dark spot near inner margin, and sometimes 
another near anal angle. Expanse : 30—40 mm. Cali, Colombia. 
Q. lividia Drc. (89 g). Male: Head and body extremely variable through all shades of grey and brown, lividia. 
the abdomen with or without darker, transverse lines, sometimes interrupted by a pale dorsal line. Fore wing 
usually light buff or whitish, the base and termen with cinnamon mottling; antemedial and medial lines 
cinnamon, parallel, bluntly outbent at median and incurved to vein 1; a fine dark line on discocellular; post- 
medial from a cinnamon spot on costa outcurved to vein 5, but usually interrupted to that point, where it is 
close to the subterminal which is slightly lunular from costa; below vein 5 both lines are parallel and deeply 
lunular, sayal brown; space between lines benzo-brown, drab grey, or light cinnamon drab; the termen is also 
variable. Hindwing hair brown, cinnamon drab or vinaceous cinnamon, frequently only the basal half suffused 
with ochraceous tawny. Female: Body and forewing hair brown or cinnamon drab, the subterminal line 
outwardly edged with cinnamon brown from vein 4 to costa; hindwing usually benzo-brown. Expanse: Male 
31—39 mm; female 45—53 mm. Mexico to Colombia, Venezuela, Amazons, Peru. Of the 35 males in the 
National Museum, genitalia slides have been made of the more variable forms showing them to belong to one 
species. 
Sect. II. Forewing denticulate. 
Q. denticulata Schs. (89 g). Male: Frons light brown. Vertex fuscous brown. Collar brown. Thorax denticulaia. 
grey-brown; fuscous shadings on patagia. Abdomen dark ochreous brown. White irrorations on vertex and 
patagia. Fore wings dull greyish brown, with a few scattered white scales; the costa, inner margin narrowly, 
and veins ochreous brown; the lines dark brown except on costa where they are reddish; the medial sinuous; 
the postmedial almost coalescing with medial at vein 2 and on inner margin; the outer line dentate lunular; 
the outer margin produced at veins 3 and 4; cilia ochreous brown, tipped with white between 3 and 4, and 5 and 7. 
Hindwings broadly fuscous brown on costal and outer margins; from base and vein 4 to inner margin a large 
yellowish space shaded with brown and crossed by reddish; finely dentate postmedial and outer lines, the latter 
outwardly shaded with yellowish white; the termen crenulate from vein 4 to anal angle. Forewings below brownish; 
the inner margin luteous; the costa ochreous yellow irrorated with red. and with origin of lines red; terminal 
interspaces fuscous. Hindwings below fuscj&us brown with a few white irrorations; the lines reddish, outwardly 
whitish shaded on inner half; some reddisfrand yellow suffusions below cell and vein 4 to inner margin. Expanse: 
28 mm. Tuis, Costa Rica. 
Q. excisa Maass. (89 g). Male: Frons russet. Collar brownish drab. Thorax and abdomen dorsally e.rcisa. 
deep brownish drab, abdomen laterally fawn colour. Forewing: costal margin clay colour; base to postmedial 
tawny olive with benzo-brown suffusions antemedially above inner margin; faint traces of an outangled medial 
line; two black points on discocellular; postmedial outcurved, subterminal sinuous, both very faint, fuscous; 
termen from postmedial to just above vein 6 benzo-brown. Hindwing benzo-brown, the disc and inner margin 
suffused with pinkish cinnamon; lines very faint, the subterminal defined with white near inner margin, which 
is narrowly streaked with fuscous. Forewing below saccardo’s umber, the costa clay colour; a faint trace of 
postmedial line. Hindwing below pecan brown; a black line on discocellular; postmedial line wavy, fuscous, 
the subterminal tawny, both marked with English red near inner margin where the subterminal is also edged 
with white. Female: Body and wings vinaceous buff or drab, the termen more narrowly benzo-brown; the 
lines well defined, the medial double. Expanse Male: 30 mm; female 34 mm. Incachaca, Bolivia; San Antonio. 
Colombia. 
Sect. III. The following species have the discal spot on underside of hindwing white. 
Q. roseilhiea Schs. ( = secata Dogn.) (89 h). Male: Forewing light brownish drab, the lines partly deep roseilinea. 
brownish drab; a pale pinkish line from base along median and veins 3 and 4 to termen, the space between 
these veins pallid, mouse grey; the lines across wing interrupted by the pinkish line; a subbasal line; antemedial 
