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white, the medial segments dorsally tinged with yellow. Fore 

 wing pure white ; a small subbasal black spot below the cell ; three 

 small spots in end of cell, five beyond the cell and four short streaks 

 between lower angle of cell and inner margin. Hind wing pure 

 white. 



Hab. Bhazil, Up. Amazons, Fonte Boa ; Pert, Carabaya, 

 II. Huacamayo, La Union, type f S in Coll. Rothschild, R. Inam- 

 bari, La Oroya. Exp. 3G millim. 



1208 a. Idalus pseudameoides. 



Automolis pseudameoides, Roths. Nov. Zool. xvi. p. 43 (1909), & xvii. 

 pi. 12. ff. 28, 29. 



6 . Head black ; palpi white in front ; frons with lateral white 

 points ; antenna? with the basal joint white in front ; tegulas and 

 patagia golden yellow, the former with black dorsal streak, the 

 latter with black outer edge ; dorsum of thorax black ; pectus 

 blackish with lateral whitish streaks ; legs blackish, the fore and 

 mid femora, tibia? and tarsi and the hind femora streaked with 

 white ; abdomen black with dorsal white liars on three terminal 

 segments and point on 4th, the ventral surface yellow, the base and 

 extremity black, and the tip white. Fore wing black ; a large 

 diamond-shaped golden yellow patch extending from base along the 

 median nervure to middle of wing and thence obliquely to termen 

 above tornus, its lower edge straight from inner margin near base 

 to termen ; a large oblique conical postmedial patch, its inner edge 

 oblique from before upper angle of cell to near termen below 

 vein 3, its apex on vein 7 ; some slight pale streaks on and below 

 costa and an oblique streak on terminal part of vein 2. Hind wing 

 pale yellow, the tornal area blackish narrowing to a point on 

 termen at vein 5 ; the underside with the terminal half of costa 

 and a narrow terminal band expanding somewhat at vein 2 black. 



2 . Abdomen without the white bars on terminal segments ; fore 

 wing browner with the yellow patches narrower and more wedge- 

 shaped, all the veins with whitish streaks ; hind wing with the 

 terminal half brown, its inner edge excurved below costa and 

 incurved below vein 3. 



Hab. Bb. GrUiAXA, Orinoco, Maipures ; Brazil, Upper Amazons, 

 Fonte Boa (Klaaes), type t 6 in Coll. Rothschild; Peru, Cara- 

 baya. La Union (Ockenden), St. Gaban, 1 J, 1 $ . Exp., 6 34, 

 $ 44 millim. 



1209. Idalus admirabilis, insert : — 



Idalus affinis, Roths. Nov. Zool. xxiv. p. 476 (1917). 



A variety with the basal and medial bands of fore wing confluent 

 at inner margin as in Herrich-Schaffer's figure. 



Bhazil, St. Catherina, type f 6 in Coll. Rothschild. 



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