( 462) 



between veins 3 and 4, ami a less jnomiiieut one butween 2 and 3, and cuutuiniug a 

 short tootli of tlie groniid colour inwards below the costa ; submarginal line pale, 

 regularly lunulate, the luuules filled in with olive-green, except between veins and 

 T and below vein 3 ; the marginal space darker olive beyond cell and between veins 

 2 and 3 ; the three paler areas of ground colour slightly varied with pale brownish 

 scales, the third, the band beyond the central fascia, traversed by a denticulate line ; 

 cell-spot pale brown ; marginal line black, festooned ; fringe pale, mottled with olive. 



Hi)ulid)}(js : white, slightly discoloured near base and along inner margin, with 

 a dark snbmarginal line, and marginal line of black dashes. 



Underside of IVirewings with some fuscous scaling near base ; the cell-spot, the 

 four lines of the outer half of central fascia from costa to median vein, and a sijuare 

 apical blotch, blackish fuscous ; fringe coucolorons, mottled with fuscous from apex 

 to middle, and at vein 2 ; hiudwiugs with traces of four curved lines, most distinct 

 on costa, the cell-spot and submarginal and marginal lines distinct. Head and 

 shoulders olive ; thorax and abdomen cream-colour ; the abdomen with dark olive 

 patches on dorsum, that on anal segment conspicuous. 



Expanse of wings : 30 mm. 



Several specimens, all S d, from Fetropolis. 



TO. Epirrhoe disconnexa sj). nov. 



Forewings : dull cream-colour, the markings and lines olive-grey or olive- 

 rufous ; these much as in emberizata Guen,, but the lines traversing the pale bauds 

 are all well defined, and the central fascia is in all cases interrupted below the 

 middle, in some cases obsolescent altogether, and in others forming disconnected 

 rings ; the submarginal dark shade before the submarginal line thins out below the 

 middle ; marginal dots in pairs at the ends of the veins ; fringe white, chequered 

 with dark. 



IlitKhrinys : cream-colour dusted with grey, the marginal area darker. 



Underside of both wings more ochreous, with a blackisli marginal band un- 

 interrupted, but leaving in the forewings the apex and one or two blotches below 

 middle pale ; cell-spots and outer line visible, and sometimes the area from base to 

 enter line grey. Head, thorax, and abdomen dull cream-colour dusted with grey. 



Expanse of wings : 3iJ — 32 mm. 



Four ? ? from Chimbo, August 1897 (Rosenberg). 



Distinguished by the ochreous colouring and entire dark marginal band of the 

 underside. 



"i 1 . Epirrhoe ? discors sp. nov. 



Forewings : pale grey, with a faint greenish tint, speckled with darker, and 

 tinged in places with rufous ; basal patch edged and traversed by dark grey curved 

 lines ; central fascia edged by dark grey bands, the first at one-third curved and 

 slightly waved, the second at two-thirds, its outer edge denticulate ; bands on each 

 side of central fascia and its centre jiale grey, with darker traversing lines ; cell-sj)ot 

 small, dark ; marginal area smoky grey with the submarginal line obscure ; 

 fringe grey. 



IliiuUc'nig.% : pale dull grey, with traces of lines at inner margin only. 



Underside dull grey, with the markings indistinct. Head, thorax, and 

 abdomen cinereous. 



