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AGYRTA MACASIA, new species. 



Female. — Palpi black, first segment below scarlet red. Head black; 

 frons edged with white; vei-tex behind and neck scarlet red. Collar 

 black tinged with cyanine blue. Thorax cyanine blue, the patagia 

 black. Abdomen above cyanine blue, with upright lateral black 

 lines; underneath pale ceiailean blue. Legs fuscous, the tarsi tinged 

 with parula blue. Fore wing blue black; a hyaline streak in cell 

 along median, not reaching base, subcostal, or end, its upper edge 

 rounded terminally; a narrower streak below cell from nearer base; 

 a large spot between veins 2 and 3, diverging from vein 3 and not 

 reaching termen ; an oblique semi-hyaline white spot towards apex cut 

 by vein 5; a cyanine blue streak from base above and below sub- 

 median; cilia black. Hind wing black shot with cyanine blue, 

 faintly showing a slightly hyaline streak on underside below cell 

 from base to near termen. Fore wing below duller; a fine blue 

 streak on costa and one in cell below subcostal. 



Expanse. — 27 mm. 



Habitat. — Below Macas, Ecuador. 



Type.— C?ii. No. 25895, U.S.N.M. 



Received from Mrs. E. W. Rorer. 



DELPHYRE NILAMMON. new species. 



Male. — Head and thorax drab gray ; palpi darker in front, black- 

 ish at sides and behind ; antennae black with white tips ; frons medi- 

 ally white; white tufts at base of antennae and a white streak on 

 shaft at base; back of head orange; blackish spots on collar, and 

 similar streaks on edge of patagia. Abdomen light orange yellow 

 above, the last two segments black; anal segment white medially, 

 fuscous laterally ; underneath the last three segments black ; a lateral 

 black line; tibiae and tarsi black; coxae light orange yellow. Fore 

 wing pale drab gray ; a fuscous streak at base of costa and blackish 

 line from base of inner margin suffusing with postmedial line at 

 middle of margin; an antemedial fuscous line from median, outan- 

 •gled at fold; two fuscous lines in outer half of cell, the upper line 

 divided by a small drab shade; a small fuscous spot beyond disco- 

 cellular and elongated spots from cell between veins 2 to 5, the long- 

 est between veins 3 and 4; a fuscous postmedial line from a blackish 

 spot on costa, outcurved, suilusing with the postcellular spot below 

 vein 4, apparent again from middle of spot above vein 2 and inbent 

 to middle of inner margin; three subterminal fuscous spots from 

 costa, and much smaller spots above and below vein 2 and above vein 

 1 ; a streak on inner margin to tornus; large terminal spots, suffusing 

 at apex; the spot between veins 2 and 3 reduced to a streak. Hind 

 wing whitish, the outer and inner margins broadly fuscous black. 



