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Iliiuhving : dull white smeared and striated with grej-, leaving two paler 

 curved bauds, oue near base, the other towards outer margin. 



Underside of forewing with the basal area gre}' darker speckled than above ; 

 the postmediau area leaden fuscous ; the outer margin and costal area red 

 speckled ; the underlying ground-colour and the pale bands pale yellow ; fringe 

 deep red with pale base ; hindwing pale yellow densely striated throughout with 

 red, and with some long fuscous striae sparsely intermixed. 



Head, thorax, and abdomen leaden grey, much mixed with red. 



Expanse of wings : 44 mm. 



2 ? ? from Oconeque, Carabaya, Peru, 7000 ft., -Jnly 1UU4, dry season 

 (Ockenden). 



Both examples being worn, this description is not as complete as could be 

 wished. 



Subfamily OURAPTERYGINAE. 

 64. Pityeja fulvida spec. nov. 



Forewing: yellowish straw-colour; the usual six streaks fulvons edged on 

 both sides with deep fulvous and above the subcostal vein with black ; before anal 

 angle all the edges become blackish, and the ground-colour on each side of the 

 fifth streak grey ; the sixth streak is edged internally with blackish throughout, 

 and the marginal line is finely black below vein 7 ; fringe grey, with a darker 

 grey median line. 



Hindwing : orange, paler towards base ; inner margin grey, broader towards 

 anal angle, where the grey is edged by a curved black line ; a black spot on margin 

 above vein 2 touching a white dash above ; a waved black mark along margin 

 from vein (3 to below vein 4, ending in a white dash below ; a subrjuadrate 

 submarginal black blotch between veins G and 7 ; fringe orange, paler above. 



Underside ochreous washed with fulvous, deeper in forewing ; second and 

 third streaks black from costa to m.'diau vein ; apical third black embracing a 

 white costal triangle ; marginal spots black ; fringe grey ; hindwing with a square 

 black blotch between 6 and 7 before margin ; fringe orange below middle. 



Head and thorax pale straw-colour ; the patagia bright fulvons ; abdomen 

 dirty white, with two dark grey dorsal stripes ; the two basal segments yellowish 

 and the stripes reddish. 



Expanse of wings : 40 mm. 



2 SS from Agnalani, Carabaya, Peru, 9000 ft., December 190.5, wet season 

 (Ockenden). 



The emargination in hindwing beyond cell is much deeper than in tigridata, 

 which also comes from Agnalani. 



05. Pityeja tigridata spec. nov. 



Forewing : very pale fulvous ; the six streaks disposed as in Itistrionarm H.-S., 

 but more regular, slightly darker than the ground-colour and edged on both sides 

 with darker fulvous throughout ; costal edge paler ; fringe pale fulvous with a 

 darker median line. 



Hindwing : white, with a yellow flush, with the outer third orauge, deepening 

 to anal angle; a red-brown patch towards extremity of vein 2, edged externally 

 by a curved lilack line ; a black sjiot on margin beyo id it touching a single white 



