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marked with jnile briok-rcd ; alidonieii dvdl crimson. Forewing deep bruwii ; two 



pale bull' patches with crimsoQ centres oecuiiy basal two-fifths of iauev margin, 

 I)Ostmedian and submarginal transverse bauds of similar patches, and the basal 



three-fourths of costa and whole disc of wing covered with such patches. 



Ilindwing pale hyaline crimson. 



Length of forewing : Ki mm. 



Ilab. Fonte Boa, Amazonas, Jnly lOUT, and Codajas, Amazonas, April l'."i7 

 (S. M. Klages). 



4 ii. 



4. Demolis flavithorax sjiec. nov. 



?. Pectus, legs, and underside of abdomen white; pali)i fuscous; antennae 

 pale brown, anterior fourth white ; head and thorax yellow, patagia margined 

 exteriorly with crimson ; abdomen crimson, tip and dorsal spot on second segment 



white. Forewing : basal half purplish brown-grey, darker on costa, basal half of 



costal edge white, outer edge of this area bordered broadly with scarlet, outer half 



bright yellow, four brownish dots between veins 4 and 7. Hindwing hyaliae 



buff, washed strongly with pale crimson. 



$. Similar. 



Length of forewing : IG mm. 



Hah. Fonte Boa, Amazonas, May 1906 (S. M. Klages) ; Teffe, Amazonas, 

 Sei)tember 1907 (M. de Matlian). 



1 c?, 1 ?. 



5. Neaxia costaricensis spec. nov. 



$. Allied to N. pulchra Rothsch. Pectus and forelegs yellow; palpi, head, 

 and tegulae yellow ; antennae fuscous grey ; patagia and thorax dark purple 



brown ; base of patagia yellow, margins crimson ; abdomen crimson. Forewing : 



basal third obliquely dark purple-brown edged with scarlet, in centre of inner 

 margin a yellow dot in a scarlet blotch ; costa and outer two-thirds of wing bright 

 yellow, a submarginal row of brownish mauve spots and five ditto on disc ; between 

 the discal and submarginal spots near apex three larger similar spots with big 



scarlet rings. Hindwing : costal half obliquely hyaline buff', inner half pale 



crimson. 



Length of forewing : 17 mm. 



Hab. Careblauco de Sarapiqni, Costa Rica. 



1 6. 



0. Neaxia kennedyi spec. uov. 



c?. Nearest to jnirJul is AVlk., but the dark portion of forewing extending nearly 

 to the base and also to outer angle of inner margin ; disc of forewing also more 

 closely spotted and the base more strongly marked with scarlet. 



Length of forewing : lU mm. 



Hab. Minas Geraes (Kennedy). 



1 c?. 



7. Areomolis rhodographa peruviana subspec nov. 



c?. Differs from rhodographa rhodographa in having the whole basal half of the 

 forewing buff' with red rings, and the hindwing pale hyaline rose instead of hyaline 

 buff' with rose margins. 



Length of forewing : l:i mm. 



