. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 468 :, with fier3'-red hair in male, the costal and terminal areas irrorated with brown, a black discoidal spot aud slight postmedial line from costa to vein 4. Hah. Brazil; Paraguay, Sapucay (Fosi^er), 3 d-, 10 5; Pert:, Trujillo. Exj). 24-26 millim. /. Underside of hind wing in male clothed with rough scales. *4167. Monodes punctula. Semiopliora punctula, Schaus, Pi-. Nat. Mus. xxx. p. 103 (1906). cJ. Head, thorax, and abdomen red-brown. Pore wing red- brown with a faint greyish tinge and slight dark irroratio


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 468 :, with fier3'-red hair in male, the costal and terminal areas irrorated with brown, a black discoidal spot aud slight postmedial line from costa to vein 4. Hah. Brazil; Paraguay, Sapucay (Fosi^er), 3 d-, 10 5; Pert:, Trujillo. Exj). 24-26 millim. /. Underside of hind wing in male clothed with rough scales. *4167. Monodes punctula. Semiopliora punctula, Schaus, Pi-. Nat. Mus. xxx. p. 103 (1906). cJ. Head, thorax, and abdomen red-brown. Pore wing red- brown with a faint greyish tinge and slight dark irroration; subbasal line indistiuct, double, waved, from costa to submedian fold, with dark point beyond it above vein 1; antemedial line indistinct, double from costa to median nervure and with black point before it on vein 1, oblique, waved : orbicular and reniform slightly defined by black, and with slight whitish annuli, the former with fuscous centre, elliptical, the latter with its lower part filled in with fuscous; an indistinct, rather diffused waved medial line;. Fig. 137 postmedial line bent outwards below costa, then minutely dentate and with double series of black points beyond it on the veins, incurved below vein 4; an indistinct pale subterminal line slightly defined by fuscous on inner side, excurved below vein 7 and at middle ; a slight dark terminal line and fine whitish line at base of cilia. Hind wing dark reddish brown, the cilia whitish with brown line through them ; the underside brown irrorated with grey, a dark discoidal lunule and rather diff'used waved postmedial line. Hah. Brazil, Castro Parana in Coll. D. Jones. Exjp. 24 millim. g. Male without secondary sexual characters. a^. Pore wing with the orbicular oblique and confluent with lower part of reniform. a^. Fore wing with ochreous costal fascia and apical mark. a?. Fore wing without dark mark on costal fascia before the apical mark, a*. Fore wing with the reniform with white annulus defined by black conj


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