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of abdomen sooty black ; palpi and antennae black ; head orange rufous, lower 

 half of frons and central spot on vertex black ; thorax black, outer two-thirds 

 of tegnlae and basal two-thirds of patagia orange rufons ; abdomen black, sides of 

 basal segment and a narrow subhiteral line on segments 2 to 5 orange rufons. 



Forewing orange rufons ; base of wing, basal half below vein 1, a median 



broad band from costa almost to vein 1 and apical fonrth of wing above vein 2 

 black ; in the black apical portion are dull grey streaks giving it a corrugated 



appearance. Hindwing hyaline pearl-grey with sooty black liorder, a yellow 



rufons patch in costal region above vein 5. 



? similar, but wings broader. 



Length of forewing : S 25 mm., ? 27 mm. 



Breadth „ „ •i 1 mm., ? 9'5 mm. 



Hab. Sta Catharina, S. Brazil (type) ; Petropolis (W. Schans) ; Rio de 

 Janeiro. 



144. Correbia elongata boliviana snbsp. nov. 



¥ . Differs from elongata elongata in the broad orange rnfons lateral bands on 

 abdomen, the paler buffy rnfons ground colour of forewiugs, and the absence of the 

 grey streaks in black apex. 



Hah. Bnenavista, East Bolivia, 750 metres, August 1906 — April 1907 (Jos6 

 Steinbach). 



145. Correbia bricenoi sp. nov. 



cJ?. At once distinguishable from all the larger species described by the 

 great breadth of the wings. Pectus and underside of abdomen sooty black ; palpi 

 and antennae black ; head dull orange rufons, lower half of frons and central patch 

 on vertex black ; thorax dull orange rufous with central black line ; abdomen sooty 



black. Forewing orange rufons, an antemedian transverse band from costa to 



vein 1, the median one-third of wing below vein 1 and the apical fifth of wing 



black. Hindwing sooty black, somewhat semihyaline on basal half, two patches 



of yellow in costal area. 



Length of forewing : <? 21 mm., ? 22 mm. 



Breadth ,, „ $ 8mm., ? 10 mm. 



Hab. Merida, Venezuela, April 1899 (Briceno.) 



146. Correbia rufescens sp. nov. 



$. Pectus, upper- and underside of abdomen black strongly glossed with steel- 

 blue ; palpi and antennae black ; head and thorax crimson rufous with central 



black line. Forewing crimson rufous, outer two-thirds of wing below vein 1 



broadly, basal third narrowly black, the broad outer part expanding greatly 

 on termen and apex, so that outer two-fifths of wing are black ; a black spot on 

 costa and running half-way over cell four-fifths from base ; in apical black portion 

 of wing from costa to vein 4 are a number of lavonder-blue indistinct bands or 

 streaks. Hindwing black, somewhat semihyaline grey towards base. 



? . Differs in the paler, more orange rnfons forewings, with only apical fifth 

 black and very narrow black inner margin, and larger size. 



Length of forewing : i 10 mm., ? 21 mm. 



Breadth „ „ <? 6 mm., ? 9 mm. 



Hab. Caracas, Venezuela. 



