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120. Eucereon strix sp. no v. 



S. Pectus and underside of abdomen wliitish clonded witli dark brown ; head 



antennae, thorax, and abdomen dark soot}' brown. Forewing wood-brown densely 



irrorated with darker bmwn, a broad bhickish line starts across wing from costa 

 two-fifths from base and curves round, joining base of wing on vein 1 ; a dark 

 line on discocellulars, a curved postdiscal transverse line, followed by an obliiine 



whitish one to termen above vein 2, a curved snbterminal line and ape-^c whitish. 



Hindwings semihyalinc sooty grey, nervures and outer two-fifths darker. 



Length of forewing: 21 mm. 



Hab. San Cajetano, Colombia, 8000 ft., September 1902. 



]21. Eucereon fuscatum sp. nov. 



(S. Pectus brown ; underside of abdomen yellow banded with black ; antennae 

 black; head dark brown with orange spots; thora.x dark brown; abdomen black, 



anal tuft orange. Forewing pale earth-brown or greyish wood-brown with 



irregular basal, median, postmediau, and subtermiual dark brown bands. Hind- 

 wing : basal half semihyaline mouse-grey, outer half dark grey. 



Length of forewing : 17 mm. 



IM. Chimbo, Ecuador, 1000 ft., August 1897 (W. H. Rosenberg). 



122. Eucereon flemmingi sp. nov. 



(?. Pectus and underside of abdomen buff; antennae sooty black; head dark 

 wood-brown, two orange spots on vertex ; thorax wood-brown ; abdomen crimson 

 scarlet, a large patch of brown-grey hairs on middle of first three segments, last 



segment and sublateral lines dark wood-brown. Forewing pale wood-brown, disc 



with eight large and rest of wing with bands of smaller similar dark brown patches. 

 Hindwing semihyaline brown-grey, nervures darker. 



Length of forewing : 22 mm. 



JIab. Lita, Ecuador, 3000 ft. (Flemming). 



123. Eucereon hampsoni sp. nov. 



c?. Very closely allied to aeoltim Hamps. Differs by pectus and underside of 

 abdomen being pink, not yellow, the markings of the forcwings more coalesccut and 

 less distinct, and the hindwing being semihyaline sooty black, not pale grey. 



Length of forewing : 10 mm. 



Hab. Santa Crnz de la Sierra, Bolivia, 1905 — 1906 (Jo86 Steinbach). 



124. Eucereon lithosioides sp. nov. 



cj. Pectus and underside of abdomen wood-brown ; antennae brown ; head and 



thorax pale yellowish wood-brown ; abdomen sooty brown, anal tuft yellowish. 



Forewing : basal four-fifths pale yellowish wood-brown, an ante- and a postmedian 

 curved transverse shadowy band somewhat darker brown, a discocellnlar minute 

 dot, one on median nervure, one at base of vein 2, and two on vein 1 near middle, 

 and at tornus black, outer fifth brownish buff. Hindwing brownish grey, some- 

 what semihyaline on disc. 



