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with dark green ; cell-spots blackish ; outer and submargiual lines cloudy, marked 

 in the main by dark bldtches on the veins; the fringes dark. 



Head, thorax, aud abdomen flesh-coloured ochreous ; fillet snow-white ; face 

 brown ; third segment of palpi blackish ; eyes deep red. 



Expanse of wings : 60 mm. 



1 (? from Santo Domingo, Carabaya, S.E. Peru, CUUO ft., November lOOl, 

 wet season (Ockenden). 



Distinguished from /. opalizans, to which it is closely allied, by the fiesb- 

 colonred instead of greenish tint of the wings, the absence of the brown snbapical 

 costal blotch, and the ferruginous eyes. 



304. Ira funerea spec. nov. 



Forewiny : dark grey, suffused with purplish grey and brown from base to 

 outer line, the marginal area paler, with a pinkish ochreous tinge ; first line very 

 indistinct, obscured by the dark suffusion, outcurved above and below median 

 vein ; outer line double, black, slightly dentate-lunulate, oblitjuely curved from 

 four-fifths of inner margin towards apex, acutely angled on vein 7 and retracted 

 to costa ; a pale grey blotch on costa above the angulation ; the line is preceded 

 and partially obscured by a broad diffuse brownish shade ; costal area tinged 

 with brown ; cell-spot black, in a round slaty-grey ring ; submargiual line acutely 

 dentate, close beyond outer line, the teeth with some rufous-grey scales within 

 them ; marginal area dotted with blackish, paler towards anal angle ; fringe grey, 

 paler above middle. 



Hindwiiig : slaty grey, with a straight blackish line at three-fourths, j^receded 

 and followed by a blackish sufi'usion, which extends basewards along inner margin ; 

 fringe pale grey. 



Underside pale grey along hindmargins only, all the rest of both wings 

 suffused with a smoky brownish-grey tint, and thickly blackish-speckled, the 

 veins rufous ; outer line obscurely darker ; cell-spots black in a pale grey ring. 



Head and thorax brownish grey ; abdomen cinereous ; legs ochreous dotted 

 with black. 



Expanse of wings : 00 mm. 



1 ? from Santo Domingo, Carabaya, S.E. Peru, GOOO ft., November 1901, 

 wet season (Ockenden). 



The apex of forewing is acute, the hindmargin bluntly angled at vein 4. 



305. Ira igniplaga spec. nov. 



Forewing : pale lilac-grey, suffused, except along hindmargin, with olive 

 green, with deeper green freckles and blackish dots ; the costa at base rnfous- 

 tinged, aud in places dotted with white ; the lines rufous olive ; the first at 

 one-third, curved outwards above and below the median vein, jireceded by au 

 olive shade, ending on inner margin in a fiery orange spot ; outer line regularly 

 lunulate-dentate, ending at two-thirds of inner margin in a similar spot, above 

 vein 7 followed by a large bilobed broadly black-edged costal blotch, from the 

 outer edge of which a zigzag olive-green submargiual line runs to anal angle, 

 marked chiefly by the darker teeth; fringe concolorous with the marginal area 

 pale grey ; cell-spot black. 



Ilindwing : like forewing ; the unsufl'used grey marginal area narrower ; 

 outer line at two-thirds' ending on inner margin in a fiery orange spot. 



