. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 8G :. defined by slight dentate dark marks on inner side, slightly angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle ; a terminal series of dark points ; a flesh-coloured line at base of cilia. Hind wing pale, suffused with fuscous brown especially towards termen ; cilia pale, with a brown line through them ; the underside whitish irroratod with brown, a slight discoidal spot and indistinct curved post- medial line. Hah. xiHGENXiNA, Aconcagua {Fitzgerald), 1 5 type. Exp. 36 millim. Genus CATEPHIODES, nov. Tjpe, C. zue
. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalænæ in the British museum. Moths. 8G :. defined by slight dentate dark marks on inner side, slightly angled outwards at vein 7 and excurved at middle ; a terminal series of dark points ; a flesh-coloured line at base of cilia. Hind wing pale, suffused with fuscous brown especially towards termen ; cilia pale, with a brown line through them ; the underside whitish irroratod with brown, a slight discoidal spot and indistinct curved post- medial line. Hah. xiHGENXiNA, Aconcagua {Fitzgerald), 1 5 type. Exp. 36 millim. Genus CATEPHIODES, nov. Tjpe, C. zuelana. Proboscis fully developed ; palpi ujiturned, the 2nd joint nearly reaching vertex of head and smoothly scaled in fronr, the ^rd obliqne, long ; f'rons with slight rounded prominence with corneous plate below it; eyes lai-ge, rounded; antennte of female ciliated ; head and thorax clothed with scales, the pro- and metathorax with spreading crests ; tibia slightly fringed with hair, the inner spurs very long; abdomen with dorsal crests. Fore wing broad, ti-iangular, the termen retracted towards toruus ; Teins 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; 5 obsolescent from just below middle of discocellulars; 6, 7 from upper angle ; 8 anastomosing with the cell near base only. 1171. CatepModes zuelana. Hadena zuelana, Schaus, J. Ent. Soc. vi. p. 143 (1898). Mdia trinidadensis, Kaye, Trans. Ent. Soc. 1901, p. 123, pi. T). f. 3. 2 . Head ochreous more or less tinged with rufous ; thorax red- l)rown, with some black on extremity of patagia and metathorax ; tarsi ringed with white ; abdomen black-brown, dorsally irrorated with rufous, ventrally with grej-; the anal tuft ochreous. Fore wing dark brown suffused with rufous, the terminal half or less suffused with whitish and with some bluish white below costa and between veins 5 and 3 ; subbasal line represente
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