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Show 1S97.] CLASSIFICATION OF THE CHRYSAUGINEE. 653 vein 2 to anal angle. Underside redder, with a dark patch on disk of fore wing; hind wing with pale curved postmedial line. Hab. St. Martha, Brazil. Exp. 20 mm. (2)*TOSALE DECIPIENS, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pl. 137. f. 37. Brazil. SECT. II. Male with velvety patches of black scales on disk of fore wing below and on disk of bind wing above. (3)tTosALE OVIPLAGALIS, Wlk. xxxiv. 1265. U.S.A.; Colombia ; Slparocera nohllls, Grote, Ann. N.V. Lye. 1876, p. 129. Feru. Asopla anthcecloldes, Grote, Tr. E. S. Phil. xv. pl. 2. f. 9. Type. (4)tTosALE PYRALIDOIDES, Wlk. xxviii. 447. Brazil. Pyralls crasslpes, Wlk. xxxiv. 1232. Torda metamelana, Wlk. xxxv. 1800. (5)*TOSALE FLATTAIJS, Feld. Eeis. Nov. pl. 137. f. 28. Brazil. Genus CARCHA. Carcha, Wlk. xvii. 281 (1859). Cceloma, Moschl. Lep. Porto Eico, p. 276 (1890). Palpi upturned and reaching vertex of head, the 3rd joint minute; frons with a tuft of hair; antennae minutely ciliated; mid tibiae with thick tufts of scales at middle and extremity; hind tibiae and tarsal joints slightly fringed with hair; abdomen with medial and paired lateral anal tufts. Fore wing of male with the costa highly arched at base and bearing a tympanic vesicle; a glandular svs;elling below ; the retinaculum annulate, the frenulum greatly thickened and flattened, with a strong lower fork; the disk with a patch of black scales; the apex rounded; the outer angle hooked; veins 2 and 3 from a point before angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle ; 6 from upper angle; 7, 8, 9,10 stalked ; 11 free. Hind wing with vein 3 from before angle of cell; 4, 5 from angle; 6, 7 from upper angle, 7 anastomosing with 8. Fig. 16. Carcha hersilialis, tf. f. SECT. I. Hind wing without ridges of scales on inner area. 'ype. (l)f C A R C H A HERSILIALIS, Wlk. xvii. 282. W . Indies; Honduras. "^Pyralls dlspansalls, Wlk. xxxiv. 1228. f „ curtails, Wlk. xxxiv. 1230. Cceloma tortrlcalls, Moschl. Lep. Forto Eico, p. 277. Tosale morltzl, Eag. Ann. Soc. Ent. Fr. 1890, p. 500. P R O C ZOOL. Soc-1897, No. XLIII. 43 |