. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 343 Genus DIP-ffiNA. Type. Dipana, Wlk. i. 257 (1854) acharon. Zygcenopsis, Feld. Eeis. Nov. p. 10 (1874), non descr contenta. Proboscis fully deyeloped; palpi upturned and reaching vertex of head, the 2nd joint fringed with hair in front; antennee with bristles and cilia, the shaft fringed with scales above from one-fourth to three-fourths ; tibiffi with the spurs short. Fore wing long and narrow, the costa arched towards apex which is rounded; vein 2 from towards angle of coll; 3 from before angle; 5 from abo
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. Catalogue of the Lepidoptera Phalaenae in the British Museum. Moths; Lepidoptera. 343 Genus DIP-ffiNA. Type. Dipana, Wlk. i. 257 (1854) acharon. Zygcenopsis, Feld. Eeis. Nov. p. 10 (1874), non descr contenta. Proboscis fully deyeloped; palpi upturned and reaching vertex of head, the 2nd joint fringed with hair in front; antennee with bristles and cilia, the shaft fringed with scales above from one-fourth to three-fourths ; tibiffi with the spurs short. Fore wing long and narrow, the costa arched towards apex which is rounded; vein 2 from towards angle of coll; 3 from before angle; 5 from above angle : 6 from below upper angle; 7, 8, 9 stalked; 10 free; 11 anasto- mosing with 12; male with a fringe of long hair on medial part of inner margin. Hind wing with vein 2 from towards angle of cell ; 3 from close to angle ; 4, 5 from angle, or 5 from above angle ; 6, 7 stalked; 8 from beyond middle of cell. Sect. I. Antenna with the shaft dilated at middle and with a long fringe of scales in both sexes, A. Hind wing of male with elliptical patch of androeonia in end of cell. 722. Dipsena acharon. Euchromia acharoji, Wlk. i. 258 (1851), neo Fabr. Euohromiafemoginosa, Wlk. i. 259 (1854); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 173. Anycles rhoiura, Butl. Journ. Linn. Soc, Zool. xii. p. 425 (1876); Kirby, Cat. Het. p. 173. S. Head, thorax, and abdomen shot with blue and purple, the last three segments of abdomen scarlet on dorsum, the anal tuft onlj' scarlet below. Pore wing purple, the costa narrowly and the inner area broadly suffused with deep metallic blue-green. Hind wing hyaline; the patch at end of cell buff; the ter- minal area purplish blue, nar- rowing to apex. Yig. 2^1.-Dipcem acharon, S. h ^^ Abdomen with less scarlet on dorsum at extremity ; hind wing with the terminal area broadly purple throughout. Hah. Amazons, Para {Bates), 2 c? , 4 $ , type and type ferruginosa. Exp. 30 millim, B. {Zygmnopsis.) Hind wing without patch of androeonia. 723. Dipaena contenta. Euchromia contenta, Wl