. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. CHALENATA. 365 irrorated with brown, a dark discoidal spot and traces of a diffused postmedial line. Hah. Brazil, Amazons, E. Jutahi {Trail), 1 J type. Exp. 16 millim. 5556. Chalenata bilinea. Toxophleps hilinia, Schaus, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. xxs. p. 160 (1904). Head, thorax, and abdomen purplish grey tinged with reddish brown ; palpi, antennae, and legs fuscous brown. Pore wing purplish grey thickly irrorated with reddish brown ; antemedial line black-brown, incurved in cell, then minutely waved; a slight blackish discoidal s


. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. CHALENATA. 365 irrorated with brown, a dark discoidal spot and traces of a diffused postmedial line. Hah. Brazil, Amazons, E. Jutahi {Trail), 1 J type. Exp. 16 millim. 5556. Chalenata bilinea. Toxophleps hilinia, Schaus, Trans. Am. Ent. Soc. xxs. p. 160 (1904). Head, thorax, and abdomen purplish grey tinged with reddish brown ; palpi, antennae, and legs fuscous brown. Pore wing purplish grey thickly irrorated with reddish brown ; antemedial line black-brown, incurved in cell, then minutely waved; a slight blackish discoidal striga; postmedial line diffused, black-brown,. Fig. 112.—Chalenata bilinea, (J. |. inwardly oblique and minutely waved; an indistinct brown sub- terminal line, excurved below vein 7 and at middle; a terminal series of black points. Hind wing whitish suffused with reddish brown; a fine dark terminal line ; the underside whitish tinged and irrorated with red-brown. Hab. Brazil, Itaparica (Meade-Waldo), 1 cJ, Sao Paulo (D. Jones), 4 c? , 1 $ . ^^2^- lQ-20 millim. 5557. Chalenata lilacina, n. sp. (Plate CLTX. fig. 26.) Head, thorax, and abdomen pale grey slightly irrorated with brown, the palpi, antennae, and legs browner. Fore wing pale grey irrorated with purplish brown, the costal edge brown ; a minutely waved erect dark antemedial line; a small blackish discoidal lunule ; postmedial line rather difi'used, blackish, oblique from costa to vein 6, then inwardly oblique and minutely waved, some pale points beyond it on costa; a faint nearly straight whitish sub- terminal line ; a terminal series of small black lunules, HindAving grey tinged with brown ; a terminal series of black points; the underside grey irrorated with brown, an indistinct discoidal spot. Hab. Brazil, Espiritu Santo, 1 $ ; Argentina, Gran Chaco, Florenzia, {Wagner), 1 cJ type. 18 millim. 5558. Chalenata micaceella. (Plate CLIX. fig. 27.) Chalenata micaceella, Wlk. xxx. 1001 (1864). $ . Head, thorax, and


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