422 NovrrATEs Zoolooicai: XXV. 1918. 



Sect. III. — (Lyces). 



10. draconis draconis Druce, Biol. Centr. Amer., Le-p. Het. i. 145. tab. 14. 

 fig. 6 (1885) {Actea 1) (Panama). 



Also occurs in Jamaica. 



10a. draconis tenuijascia Prout, subsp. nov.* (British Guiana). 



11. bryce Walk., List Lep. /«s. ii. 303 (1854) (Amazons). 



12. ariaca Druce, Biol. Centr. Amer., Lep. Het. i. 147. tab. 13. fig. 27 (1885) 

 (Ephialtias) (Mexico). 



13. coatepeca Schaus, Ent. Amer. v. 192 (1889) {Ephialtias) (Mexico). 

 A ? from Honduras in coll. Tring Mus. 



14. constricta U'aiT., Nov. Zool. viii. 440 (1901) {Ephialtias) (sequ. subsp. ?) 

 (Bahia). 



15. vittida vitUda Hb., Zutr. ii. 15. fig. 265-G (1822) {Ephialtias) (Brazil), 

 (ab.) carneata Warr., Nov. Zool. viii. 440 (1901) {Ephialtias) (Brazil). 

 15a. vittula adiante Walk., List Lep. Ins. ii. 303 (1854) (Colombia). 



16. aperta Warr., Nov. Zool. xii. 313 (1905) {Ephialtias) (Peru ; Bolivia). 



17. fornax Druce, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1885. p. 525. tab. 33. fig. 11 {Lyces) 

 (Ecuador). 



(ab.) latimargo Warr., Nov. Zool. xi. 16 (1904) {Ephialtias) (Ecuador). 



18. maera Schaus, Proc. Zool. Soc. Lond. 1892. p. 285 {Lyces) (Brazil). 



19. morena Warr., Proc. U.S. Nat. Mus. xxx. 411 (1906) {Ephialtias) (S. 

 Brazil). 



20. angidosa Walk., List Lep. Ins. ii. 367 (1854) {Lyces) (Brazil). 



21. eterusialis Walk., List Lep. Ins. xxxi. 178 (1864) {Lyces) (Colombia). 



22. fiavissima Walk., List Lep. Ins. ii. 367 (1854) {Lyces) (Venezuela). 

 Also from Colombia and Ecuador. 



Sect. IV. — (Josia). 



23. megaera megaera Hb., Samml. Exot. Schmett. i. tab. [179] (1806-18) 

 {Hypocrita) (N. Brazil). 



= fasciata Rothsch., Nov. Zool. xix. 229 (1912) {Josiodes) (Venezuela). 

 Also from Surmam (teste Moschler) and Bolivia. 

 23a. megaera integra Walk., List Lep. Ins. ii. 301 (1854) (Honduras), 

 (ab.) decorata Druce, Biol. Centr. Amer., Lep. Het. i. 149. tab. 14. fig. 5 (1885) 

 (Mexico; Guatemala). 



23b. megaera (ruhstorferi Prout, subsp. nov.f (Bahia). 



24. auriflua auriflua Walk., List Lep. Ins. xxxi. 132 (1864) (Colombia). 

 Also from Panama. 



24a. auriflua inaequiflexa Dogn., Het. Nouv. iv. 4 (1911) (Ecuador). 



24b. auriflua scalata Dogn., Het. Nouv. iv. 4 (1911) (E. Peru). 



24c. auriflua flavi'pars (Dogn., ined.) (Prout, subsp. nov. J (Bolivia). 



• Josia draconis tenuijascia subsp. nov. ^^ $. Band of forewing narrower (circ. I'o mm.), 

 scarcely widening anteriorly. Essequibo River. British Guiana (Wliiteley), 3 ^q, 3 $$ in coll. 

 Joicey. The British Museum has a $ labelled " Brazil." 



t Josia megaera fruhstorjeri, subsp. nov. <J $. 



Foreu-ing slightly less deep black, more olivaceous, both the orange bands strongly narrowed 

 on upperside, the longitudinal one rarely reaching M (ne\'er entering the cell), only reaching SM* 

 posteriorly at extremities. Bahia (Fruhstorfer). A short series in coll. Tring Mus. 



J Josia auriflua flavipars subsp. nov. ^. Wings rather narrow. Markings slightly less 

 reddish orange than in auriflua auriflua, 



Forewing with longitudinal band rather narrow, shaped as in the last-named. Hindwing 



with orange border even narrower than in auriflua scalata. E. Bolivia (J. Steinbach) : Prov. del 



