THE ANNALS AND MAGAZINE OF NATURAL HISTOEY. [SEVENTH SERIES.] No. 76. APRIL 190^. XXVIIT. — Descriptiotis of some new Species of Lepidoptera Ileterocera from Tropical South America. By HERBERT DuuCE, F.L.S. &c. Fam. SyntomidsB. Ctenucha alholineata, sp. n. Male. — Head, antenngs, collar, tecpulfe, underside of the thorax, and legs black ; thorax and abdomen metallic blue, the anal tul't black. Primaries black, a white line from tho base through the middle of the cell almost to the outer margin below the apex ; above the end of the white line is a small round white spot; the base and inner margin of the wing are sfreaked with metallic blue : secondaries black, with a wide white band along the costal margin, not quite reaching the apex ; the fringes o£ both wings black. Expanse If inch. Ilab. N. Peru, Huancabamba, 6000-10,000 feet [Mas. Druce). This species is allied to Ctenucha clavia, Druce, from Ecuador. Fam. Arctiidae. Automolis doleyiSj sp. n. Female. — Head, antennae, thorax, abdomen, and legs Ann. (& Mag. N. Hist. Ser. 7. Vol. xiii. 16
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