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Basal area of fore wing blackish. 



On fore wing of some specimens, there is a small subcostal lightish dot near 

 end of discoidal space. Just below end of discoidal space, is another dot, and 

 in interspace below that, is another larger spot situated a little nearer base of 

 wing. 



Taken in May, 1899. 



Pyrrhopygopsis reedii A. G. Weeks, Jr.* 



{Plate XVII.) 



Habitat: Bolivia, Cochabamba district. Expanse: 2.05 inches. 



Head, antennae and legs, black. Thorax black, with an orange spot at each 

 shoulder. Abdomen black, with a tawny tip. 



Fore wing, above, entirely black, excepting a slight dusting of orange scales 

 on costa. Hind margin fringed with orange hairs, short at apex, but lengthening 

 at lower angle. 



Hind wing the same as fore wing. The orange fringe extending from upper 

 angle to anal angle is more prominent than on fore wing. 



Under side of both wings dark bronze. The lower half of discoidal space 

 darker, the dark suffusing into three lower interspaces. Nervules and nervures 

 black. Hind margin fringed with orange, same as on upper side. 



Under side of hind wing the same except that the darker area borders the 

 inner margin, one-eighth to one-fourth inch wide, not intruding on discoidal 

 space. 



Described from species taken five days travel north from 

 Cochabamba. It is very near P. tenebricosa Hew., except in 

 the cilia, which is orange instead of pure white. 



Taygetis puritana A. G. Weeks, Jr.'' 



{Plate XVIII.) 



Habitat : Bolivia, near Coroico. Expanse : 3.00 inches. 



Head, thorax, abdomen and legs, dark brown above and beneath. Antennas 

 a shade lighter, with small dark annulations at base of each joint. Club black 

 above and beneath. 



1 Canadian Entomologist, Vol. XXXIII, No. 11, November, 1901. 



2 Pr. New England Zool. Club, Vol. Ill, p. 2, January 17, 1902. 



