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white spots near the anal angle of the primaries are large and distinct; in others they 
are entirely wanting. 
2. Syngria drepanata. 
Syngria drepanata, Feld. & Rogenh. Reise der Novara, Lep. t. 128. figg. 35, 35a (g)'. 
Hab. Panama, Volcan de Chiriqui 3000 feet (Champion).— Amazons !. 
One specimen, a female, from Chiriqui, merely differing from Felder and Rogen- 
hofer’s figure in being darker on the upperside. 
EPIPLEMA. 
Epiplema, Herrich-Schiffer, Samml. aussereur. Schmett. p. 26 (1850-58). 
I retain the generic name Kpiplema for Erosia birostrata, Guen. 
1. Epiplema birostrata. 
Erosia birostrata, Guen. Sp. gén. des Lép. x. p. 85*; Walk. Cat. xxiii. p. 8377. 
Epiplema furcillata, Feld. & Rogenh. Reise der Novara, Lep. t. 128. fig. 30°. 
Hab. Mexico, Atoyac in Vera Cruz (H. H. Smith); Guarumata, in the city (Rodri- 
guez); Panama, Chiriqui (Arcé, in mus. D.; Trotsch, in mus. Staudinger), Bugaba 
800 to 1500 feet, Volcan de Chiriqui 2000 to 3000 feet (Champion).—Brazit ! 2°. 
EROSIA. 
Erosia, Guenée, Sp. gén. des Lép. x. p. 34 (1857) (pars) ; Walker, Cat. xxiii. p. 834 (pars). 
Walker in his Catalogue includes thirty-four species from Tropical America in this 
genus, besides numerous others from the Old World. ‘The sexes in most of the species 
have the wings very differently shaped. Fourteen species are now recorded from 
within our limits. 
1. Erosia metachromata. 
Erosia metachromata, Walk. Cat. xxiii. p. 835°. 
Hab. Honpuras (mus. Staudinger); Costa Rica, Volcan de Irazu 6000 to 7000 feet 
(Rogers).—CoLoMBIa; ANTILLES, San Domingo 1. 
Central-American specimens are almost identical with Walker’s type in the National 
Collection. 
2. Erosia incolorata. 
Erosia incolorata, Guen. Sp. gén. des Lép. x. p. 37°; Walk. Cat. xxii. p. 838°. 
Hab. Honpuras (Dyson ?).—Guiana!?; Braziu }?. 
3. Erosia cingillaria. 
Polygonia cingillaria, Geyer, in Hiibner’s Zutr. Samml. exot. Schmett. v. p. 14, figg. 849, 850". 
Erosia cingillaria, Guen. Sp. gén. des Lép. x. p. 88°; Walk. Cat. xxii. p. 838°. 
