. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. PEEIGRAPHA. MONIMA. 409 cell; reniform well-developed, rufous, with whitish annulus defined by rufous, its lower part filled in with blackish ; postmedial line slight, double, curved, with a series of black points on its outer edge. i"ig. 111.—Perigrapha ducinfieldi, J. from vein 6 to inner margin ; subterminal line represented by a series of small ill-defined rufous spots almost obsolete towards costa; a series of black points just before termen ; cilia rufous. Hind wing reddish brown, the cilia rufous ; the u


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Supplement. Moths. PEEIGRAPHA. MONIMA. 409 cell; reniform well-developed, rufous, with whitish annulus defined by rufous, its lower part filled in with blackish ; postmedial line slight, double, curved, with a series of black points on its outer edge. i"ig. 111.—Perigrapha ducinfieldi, J. from vein 6 to inner margin ; subterminal line represented by a series of small ill-defined rufous spots almost obsolete towards costa; a series of black points just before termen ; cilia rufous. Hind wing reddish brown, the cilia rufous ; the underside yellowish irrorated with brown, the costal and terminal areas suffused with purplish pink, a black discoidal lunule and sinuous postmedial line. Hah. Brazil, Sao Paulo, type t d in Coll. Schaus. Exp. 54 millim. Genus MONIMA. ^ ^ Monima, Hiibn. Verz. p. 229 (1827) miniosa. Ciiphanoa, Hlibn. Verz. p. 229 (1827) stabilis. Semiophora, Stepli. 111. Brit. Eiit., Haust. ii. p. 138 (1839) gothica. TcBniocampa, Guen. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. yiii. p. 477 (1839) gothica. Chrapkiphora, Hiibn. Tent. ined. (nee Ocbs.) gothica. Proboscis fuUy developed; palpi porrect, the 2nd joint fringed witb long hair in front, the 3rd moderate ; frons smooth, with corneous plate below it; eyes large, ronnded; head and thorax clothed with hair only, the vertex of head and tegulffi with rather ridge-like crest, the pro- and metathorax with loose crests; pectus and legs hairy ; abdomen with lateral fringes of hair and without dorsal crests. S'ore wing with veins 3 and 5 from near angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 9 from 10 anastomosing with 8 to form the areole ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 obsolescent from middle of discocellulars ; 6, 7 stalked; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. Sect. I. Antennae of male bipectinate with long branches to near apex, of female with short branches. A. Fore wing with black fascia in submedian fold from ante- to postmedial hn


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