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Family ill'.OMK TlilJ). I /•;. 

 Si'iiFAMiLY (JVLLOPODINAE. 

 2. Josia discrepans spec. nov. 



Forewiiig : velvety black, with a broad deep yellow streak from base to 

 termen, its npper edge nearly straight, its lower somewhat curved, narrower in 

 its terminal fifth, its end blunt ; the fringe .black. 



niiuhciiiii : black, the inner margin and the outer from anal angle to vein 4 

 deep yellow, the edge of the black portion evenly cnrved from base to vein 4 ; 

 fringe black from apex to vein 4, the rest deej) yellow ; a narrow yellow costal 

 stripe from base to four-fifths. 



Underside like npper, bnt the yellow portions rather wider. 



Palpi, antennae, a spot at top of face, the shoulders, jiatagia, and dorsum 

 shining black ; face and vertex, and (he anal tuft pale ochreous ; base of jiatagia 

 externally, and a broad stripe down middle of thorax and dorsum deep yellow ; 

 venter and pectus pale ochreous. 



Expanse of wings : 20 mm. 



1 i from Pozuzo, Huunuco, Peru, sOO — liiou m. (Hoffmanns). 



3. Oricia augusta spec. nov. 



Foretcinq : velvety black, with the veins concisely yellow ; from midille of 

 costa to vein 1 at two-thirds a golden yellow blotch, swollen in middle, blunt- 

 pointed below ; on each side of it and along unter margin the yellow veins are 

 interrupted by the black ground-colour ; fringe black. 



niiidirhui : golden yellow, with a broad hlack border from apex to anal angle ; 

 broadest at ajiex, deeply excurved at middle, and truncate at anal angle. 



Underside of forewing brown-black, with the yellow blotch broader ; costal 

 edge yellow to middle ; tips of fringe white ; hindwing yellow ; the dark margin 

 interrupted liy a yellow tooth at costa : a slight dark basal streak along subcostal 

 vein. 



Palpi whitish in front, black laterally; face yellow; shoulders black, with 

 lateral orange spots and a pale dot at middle; patagia dark with yellow e Iges ; 

 thorax and abdomen black, with yellow dorsal stripe and the latter with yellow 

 lateral stripes ; venter whitish. 



Exjianse of wings : S.'i mm. 



1 (? from Huinayta, ]l'u> Madeira, .Inly --Si'ptcmlirr I m Mi (Hoffmanns). 



4. Oricia dominula s]iec. nov. 



Fomriiui : uniform olive-brown, with the veins yellow; a [lale yellow wedge- 

 like streak from costa beyond middle across the diseocellular to just below vein I! ; 

 an elongate club-sha])ed yellow blotch from base along snbmedian interval to beyond 

 middle ; fringe dark brown ; inner margin finely yellowish. 



llindirimi : lilack, with the centre jiale vellow from base to three-l'ourtlis of 

 wing, whrre it is rounded ; its upjier edge is dill'use, ;ind its lower indented !it 

 vein 'J ; along snbmedian (old is a sd'eak of bhick scab's ; inner margin mid fringe 

 yellow. 



I'nderside brown-black; forewmg with both yellow blotches enlarged : lii 

 wing with the yellow centre twice as wide: a yellow costal streak from hase t 

 beyond middle, which is also present on uppersidc 



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