. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 254 ARCTIAD^. A. Pore wing with oblique rufous postmedial line /eos. b'. Fore wing without oblique postmedial line livioma. *1693. Psendalus leos. (Plate XLIII. fig. 19.) Idalus leos, Druce, A. M. N. H. (7) i. p. 212 (1898). S. Bright sulphur-yellow; palpi, antennse, pectus, legs, and abdomen orange-yellow. Fore wing with the costal edge brown ; an oblique antemedial series of obscure brown spots, the spot on costa most prominent; a prominent round discocellular spot; an oblique minutely waved line from costa just before apex t


. Catalogue of Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths. 254 ARCTIAD^. A. Pore wing with oblique rufous postmedial line /eos. b'. Fore wing without oblique postmedial line livioma. *1693. Psendalus leos. (Plate XLIII. fig. 19.) Idalus leos, Druce, A. M. N. H. (7) i. p. 212 (1898). S. Bright sulphur-yellow; palpi, antennse, pectus, legs, and abdomen orange-yellow. Fore wing with the costal edge brown ; an oblique antemedial series of obscure brown spots, the spot on costa most prominent; a prominent round discocellular spot; an oblique minutely waved line from costa just before apex to middle of inner margin. Hind wing yellow with a pinkish tinge. Hah. Ecuador, Sarayacu {BucUey), 1 $ type t in Coll. Druce. Exp. 34 millim. 1694. Pseudalus limonia. Pseudalus litnonia, Schaus, J. N. Y. Ent. Soc. iv. p. 135 (1896). (J. Head and thorax bright chrome-yellow; palpi, frons, basal joint of antennte, and legs bright orange ; black points on Ist and 3rd joints of palpi, on extremity of femora and tarsal joints; abdomen white, with lateral series of black points. Fore wing bright chrome- Fig. 138,—Pseudalvs limonia, cJ. {. yellow, with three ante- medial black points, two on discocellulars, and an obliquely curved postmedial series, all of which may be almost obsolete. Hind wing pure white. 2 . Abdomen and hind wing orange, the former with dorsal black points. Hab. Brazil, Lake Iguarassu, 1 $ (ff. K Ridley), Sao Paulo (Z). Jones), 4 d • i^xjy., d 36, $ 42 millim. Type t in Coll. Schaus. Genus EUERYTHRA. Type. EuerytJiTa, Harv. Can. Ent. viii. p. 5 (1876) phasma. Proboscis aborted, minute; palpi porrect, reaching just beyond the frons; antenna of male bipectinate, with moderate branches ; head and thorax clothed with rough hair ; femora and tibiae clothed with long hair, the spurs moderate. Fore wing with veins 3, 4, 5 from angle of cell; 6 from upper angle ; 7, 8,9,10 stalked ; 11 from cell. Hind wing with veins 3, 4 from angle of cell; 5 from well above angle; 6,


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