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22. Automolis garleppi maronensis, sub.sp. no v. 



cJ. Differs from g. garleppi in its smaller size, and the much-reduced size 

 of the leaden patches of the forewing. 



Length of forewing : A. g. garleppi, 24 mm., A, g. maronensis, 21 mm. 

 Expanse of forewing : A.g. garleppi, 56 mm., A. g. maronensis, 48 mm. 

 Habitat. St. Jean de Maroni, French Guiana, '2 So- 



23. Automolis sorer, sp. no v. 



?. Allied to inexpectata Rothsch. 



Differs in the abdomen being entkely orange-yellow and the fore- and 

 hindwings entirely mouse-grey, with in the forewings a median whitish band 

 narrowing to inner margin and in the hindwings to patches of simUar colour. 



Habitat. Amazonas (Meyer coll.), 1 $. 



24. Automolis moma tenuifascia, subsp. nov. 



?. Differs from m. moma in the yellow bands of the forewings being much 

 narrower and paler and in the light basal area of hindwing being smaller. 

 Habitat. Sta. Catharina, Brazil, 1 '+. 



25. Elysius subterra, sp. nov. 



S- Intermediate between terra Druce, and felderi Rothsch., having the iirst 

 abdominal segment orange as in felderi, but the orange rings and lateral patches 

 on the last four segments are absent as in terra. 



Habitat. Huancabamba, Cerro de Pasco, Peru (E. Boettger), 1 3. 



26. Elysius meridionalis, .sp. nov. 



$. Resembles $ euperba, Druce but much paler ; the black bands on abdomen 

 are narrower and more broken into spots and the pale bars on forewing are 

 much narrower, and the first one after the base is only present from inner margin 

 to above fold between vein I and median ; the black patch at base of forewing 

 is replaced by three minute black dots as is the case in the majority of specimens 

 of E. hampsoni Dogn. 



Habitat. Bahuru, Sao Paulo, September 14th, 1886, 1 ?. 



27. Elysius underwoodi, sp. nov. 

 ?. AUied to jranchi Schaus. 



Antennae brown ; head and thora.x brownish brick-red ; abdomen brick- 

 red with large central black patch. 



Forewing dull brick-red irroratcd closely with dull grey-brown. flindwing 



dull pale pink, darkest distad. 



Length of forewing : 24 mm. Expanse ; 55 mm. 



Habitat. Carri Blanco, Costa Rica (Underwood), 1 ?. 



28. Elysius francki castrensis, subsp. nov. 



o?- Differ at a glance from /. jrancki in the entire absence of the pale strigi- 

 lation on the forewmg. The ? has much brighter more rose-carmine hindwings. 

 Habitat. Castro Parana, February 1898 (D. Jones), 1 o^, 2 ??. 



