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ventral surface yellow. Fore wing yellow; a large red-brown 

 patch edged with crimson on inner area from near base to tornus, 

 extending into the cell near base and at middle, its outer edge 

 sinuous and with crimson streaks on the veins towards its outer 

 edge; a small brown spot in upper extremity of cell and four spots 

 beyond the cell between veins 7 and 3 ; three conjoined rather 

 elongate postmedial brown spots defined by crimson from below costa 

 to vein 5 forming a lunulate mark and followed by three small 

 spots between veins 5 and 2 ; a subterminal series of small spots 

 and a terminal series. Hind wing semihyaline white. 



Hah. Peru, Carabaya, San Domingo (Ockenderi), type t 6 in 

 Coll. Kothschild. Exp. 46 millim. 



*1204 f. Idalus favillacea. 



Automolis favillacea, Eoths. Nov. Zool. xvi. p. 36, pi. 5. f. 28 (1909). 



2 ■ Head and thorax pale reddish brown ; palpi whitish in front ; 

 pectus whitish, the tibia' and tarsi dark brown ; abdomen dark 

 brown, the extremity and ventral surface whitish. Fore wing pale 

 red-brown ; a faint dark discoidal shade and four points beyond 

 the cell between veins 7 and 3 ; a curved postmedial series of 

 minute dark spots with more prominent spots at discal fold and 

 above vein 1, where it is confluent with a subterminal series of 

 minute spots with diffused spots at apex and inner margin. Hind 

 wing brown, the costal area whitish ; the underside brownish white. 



Hab. Surinam, Maroewym Valley, Aroewarwar Creek (Klages), 

 type f $ in Coll. Kothschild. Exp. 46 millim. 



*1204y. Idalus punctata. 



HalisUota punctata, Roths. A. M. N. H. (8) iv. p. 217 (1909) ; id. Nov. 

 Zool. xvii. pi. 12, ff. 38, 39, 40. 



d . Head yellowish white, the palpi except 3rd joint and the 

 antenme except basal joint red-brown ; thorax red-brown with 

 yellowish white patches on outer edge of patagia and on meta- 

 thorax and a streak on dorsum of thorax, the pectus and base of 

 legs yellowish white ; abdomen red-brown with the anal tuft and 

 ventral surface yellowish white. Fore wing rod-brown, some pale 

 yellow at base of inner margin, a quadrate antemedial spot on costa 

 and two small obliquely placed spots below the cell; a large pale 

 yellow patch on costa beyond middle extending into the cell and 

 enclosing an irregularly rounded red-brown patch on costa with a 

 yellow point on it ; a yellow point just beyond lower angle of cell, 

 two small obliquely placed spots below the cell and two conjoined 

 patches between vein 2 and inner margin ; some yellow points on 

 costa towards apex and a postmedial striga below costa; two small 

 subterminal spots above and below vein 2; an irregular yellow 

 patch on apical part of termen, a patch at middle of termen with 

 some red-brown stria; on it, and a spot in submediau interspace ; 



