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lines ; hindwing with traces of a waved greyish postmedial line with minute 

 whitish streaks before it on the veins and a faint double slightly waved dark 

 subterminal line, the cilia white to below vein 7, then with some white scales. 

 Ecuador, Loja (Abbe Gaujon), 1 <J type in Coll. Joicey. Exp. 42 mill. 



c. Hindwing with the tail very short and excised at extremity. 



(19) *tCoronidia flavidorsata n. sp. 



(J. Head and thorax olive-yellow with a broad dark reddish brown stripe 

 on outer parts of tegulae and patagia ; antennae white, red-brown towards base 

 and extremity ; sides of frons dark brown ; palpi ochreous white mixed with 

 black-brown ; abdomen ochreous white tinged with red-brown and with a dark 

 red-brown dorsal streak ; pectus and legs ochreous white tuiged with red-brown. 

 Forewing olive-yellow suffused with red-brown, the medial and postmedial 

 areas dark red-brown ; two oblique sinuous black subbasal lines, the outer 

 defined on outer side by pure white, bent outwards on inner margm to the ante- 

 medial band and edged above and below by black ; three sinuous black lines, 

 excurved below costa, before the antemedial band, which has a small black 

 spot at costa, its outer edge with a curved pure white line defined on outer edge 

 by black and slightly dentate at median nervure and veins 2 and 1 ; a pure 

 white medial Une with an olive-yellow band tinged with rufous on its outer side, 

 oblique to discal fold, then bent inwards to the antemedial band at median 

 nervure, then oblique and slightly angled outwards above vein 1, enclosing a 

 triangular black-brown patch between it and the antemedial band from costa 

 to median nervure ; the outer edge of the olive-yellow band with two black 

 lines, angled inwards at vein 1 and with two small triangular black-brown spots 

 beyond it on the costa ; postmedial band with its inner half pure white, its 

 outer half olive-yellow, its inner edge produced to slight white streaks on veins 

 4, 3, 2, 1, the band slightly excurved to vein 4, then incurved and ending at 

 tornus, its outer edge defined by a black line followed by some striae and some 

 small spots on costa ; a white subterminal line defining the outer edge of the 

 dark postmedial area which extends to beyond it at costa, sinuous to vein 5, 

 then strongly dentate outwards at the veins and uiwards below them ; a series 

 of black striae before termen, oblique below vems 5 and 4 ; a fine black terminal 

 line ; cUia dark brown. Hindwing greyish brown to the orange-scarlet post- 

 medial band, with a diffused orange-scarlet band with some dark striae on it, 

 oblique from beyond upper angle of cell to before the postmedial band aL vem 4 

 and ending at vein 2 ; the broad postmedial orange-scarlet band defined on 

 inner side by black-brown expanding at costa, oblique to vein 5, then incurved 

 and enfling at submedian fold, with two white striae on it at inner margin, its 

 edges waved ; the terminal area black-brown with the costa and termen to 

 vem 6 orange-scarlet, the former interrupted by black striae, the termen below 

 vein 6 whitish suffused with olive and brown and with a black terminal line, 

 the tail with silvery white spot with plum-coloured centre defined by black on 

 its upper part ; purple ocelli defined by black and on outer side by silvery white 

 before termen below veins 4 and 3 ; the cilia orange-yellow to vein G, then 

 orange-yellow at base with black line at middle and brown tips intersected with 

 white at the veins. Underside orange-yellow tinged with red-brown ; forewing 



