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3. Dalaca terea. (Tab. LXXXIX. fig. 3.) 
Dalaca terea, Schaus, P. Z. 8S. 1892, p. 8301. 
Hab. Mexico, Paso de San Juan in Vera Cruz (coll. Schaus 1), 
The type is figured. 
PHASSUS (I. p. 232). 
Phassus argentiferus (I. p. 233). 
To the localities given, add :—Mexico, Orizaba (Flohr), Jalapa, Cuesta de Misantla 
(M. Trujillo), Atoyac in Vera Cruz (Schumann), Cuernavaca in Morelos (H. H. Smith) ; 
Honpuras (Wittkugel, in mus. Staudinger). 
Phassus triangularis (I. p. 233). (Tab. LXXXIX. fig. 1.) 
To the locality given, add:—Mexico, Orizaba (Flohr); Guatemaua, in the city 
(Rodriguez); Panama, Volcan de Chiriqui (Trétsch, in mus. Staudinger). 
We now figure a specimen of this species found by M. Trujillo at Jalapa, whence 
the type was abtained. 
Phassus phalerus (I. p. 233). 
To the locality given, add :—Cosra Rica, Volcan de Irazu 6000 to 7000 feet (Rogers) ; 
Honpuras (Wittkugel, in mus. Staudinger). 
2 (a). Phassus basirei. 
Phassus basirei, Schaus, Ent. Amer. vi. p. 46 ( 2) (1890) *. 
Hab. Mexico, Coatepec (coll. Schaus 1), 
This species is very closely allied to P. trianguleris, H. Edwards. 
6. Phassus marcius. (Tab. LXXXIX. fig. 4.) 
Phassus marcius, Druce, Aun. & Mag. Nat. Hist. (6) ix. p. 278 (1892) }. 
Primaries pale greyish-brown, thickly marked with grey and darker brown lines, with a double row of 
blackish-brown elongated spots crossing the wing from the costal margin near the apex to the inner 
margin, a row of curved lines extending round the outer margin from the apex to the anal angle, and a 
rather long metallic gold streak, broken into three spots at the end of the cell, beyond which, nearer the 
outer margin, are two very minute metallic gold dots ; secondaries pale greyish-brown, paler at the base, 
with several indistinct darker markings on the costal margin near the apex: head, thorax, and abdomen 
pale greyish-brown. Expanse 4,%; inches. 
Hab. Mexico, near Durango city (Becker1), Mineral del Monte in Hidalgo 
(mus. Staudinger). 
A fine distinct species. Allied to P. argentiferus, Walk. The specimen in 
Dr. Staudinger’s collection is labelled as having been found by Ehrenberg in 1835. 
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